Abstract

Introduction. The article presents the results of a medical and sociological study among consumers of cosmetology services regarding the quality of services and the state of safety, cases of infectious complications, problematic issues of regulatory support. The aim of the study. To establish the risks and factors of complications and diseases of infectious origin as a result of performed cosmetology procedures.
 Materials and methods. Bibliosemantic, medico-sociological research among consumers of cosmetology services, analysis of current regulatory documents, medico-statistical, system analysis and logical generalization methods were used.
 Research results and their discussion. According to the results of a medical and sociological study, a relationship between cosmetology services and infectious complications was established in 23% of respondents. 10% of consumers of cosmetology services had a history of contraindications, as well as allergic reactions to cosmetic products and materials, 29% have a tendency to allergic reactions, but continue to carry out cosmetology procedures. 93% of respondents are cautious and do not rule out the possibility of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus, parenteral viral hepatitis B and C, as well as fungal, staphylococcal and other infections in case of non-compliance with the anti-epidemic regime and the rules of asepsis. Based on the analysis of the regulatory and legal support for the development of the field of cosmetology and the prevention of infection in the field of services for the public, it was found that there is a direct connection between the irregularity of cosmetology practice and the spread of diseases, including those of infectious origin, which leads to the insecurity of consumers and poses a threat public health.
 Conclusions. On the basis of the conducted research, cases of infectious complications among consumers of cosmetology services have been established, which are related to the non-regulation of the activity of the field of cosmetology in legislative, regulatory and regulatory documents. In order to minimize risks, prevent infectious complications and preserve public health, it is necessary to adopt and improve at the state level normative legal acts related to cosmetology, to settle the issues of personnel training, to bring the standards of safety approaches in cosmetology closer to the level of the standards in force in the industry Health Care.

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