NewsWSVN 7News – Local NewsAugust 4, 2026Miami-Dade
Undercover operation leads to arrest of Miami woman accused of performing unlicensed Botox procedures
Luisa Arteaga-Villalina was arrested by the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office after an undercover operation revealed she was performing cosmetic procedures, including Botox and lip fillers, from her home without a medical license. The arrest occurred Monday afternoon at her residence on Northeast 24th Street after she allegedly offered a 20-unit Botox treatment to an undercover officer.
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This case highlights the enforcement of state medical licensing requirements for cosmetic procedures, which are regulated to ensure patient safety and professional standards.
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organizationFlorida Department of Health“received the initial complaint and confirmed lack of medical licensure”organizationMiami-Dade Sheriff’s Office“conducted the undercover operation and arrest”personLuisa Arteaga-Villalina“59-year-old woman arrested for performing unlicensed cosmetic procedures”personMaria Espinosa Dennis“Miami-Dade Circuit Court judge who set bond”