Ohio Adopts New Cosmetology Rules
Effective December 12, 2022, Ohio State Cosmetology Board released new rules
Ohio
Ohio State Cosmetology and Barber Board
1929 Gateway CircleGrove City, OH 43123
Phone: 614-466-3834 | Fax: 614-644-6880 | Website: cos.ohio.gov/ | Email: ohiocos@cos.ohio.gov
Training hours required from a licensed esthetics school/program: 600
Renewal CEU hours: 8 hours every 2 years
Regulation Type:
Microblading:
Unclear
Permanent make-up:
Unclear
Eyelash extensions/lash-brow tinting:
Yes as to eyelash extensions.
Otherwise unclear
Laser/IPL:
No
Microdermabrasion:
Yes as to stratum corneum cells only.
Microneedling:
Unclear
Chemical Peels:
Yes: "Chemical peels performed by an esthetician shall be mixed and used at an ingredient concentration of thirty per cent solution or less at final formulation with a pH value not less than three"
Radio Frequency:
"Cosmetologists shall not provide services using any device that produces or amplifies electromagnetic radiation at wavelengths equal to or greater than one hundred eighty nanometers "
Ohio Proposes New Cosmetology and Barber Rules
Proposed cosmetology and barber rules issued September 26, 2022
Ohio Introduces New Cosmetology School Rules
The OH State Cosmetology and Barber Board amended the Ohio Administrative Code
Ohio State Cosmetology and Barber Board
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Ohio COVID-19 State Update—Permission to Practice May 15, 2020
10/13/2020There have been many changes in the massage therapy, esthetics, and cosmetology professions and communities in response to COVID-19 (coronavirus), from state orders closing businesses, to reopening phases modifying practice procedures. Below is information regarding your back-to-practice date and safety guidelines to minimize risk of exposure to and spread of COVID-19 in the workplace.