PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Phoenix medical spa owner had her business and personal social media accounts restored after they were falsely suspended for alleged child sexual exploitation violations.

Lavaya Pristo, who owns a medspa in central Phoenix, discovered her Instagram and Facebook accounts had been permanently disabled when friends and clients began asking if she was still in business.

“Hey, are you still in business? I see your Instagram, all your social media is gone,” Pristo said clients told her. “So I got on, looked and everything just says user not found.”

Pristo performs cosmetic procedures including botox and chemical peels at her spa. She said Instagram is invaluable for her business.

“I post a lot of information, a lot of education, a lot of procedures. And that brings my

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