“Remove your mind from random salons’ visits to Botox and fillers!” Cosmetic doctors have sounded the alarm about counterfeit injections that threaten the faces and health of families!

صحافة بلادي — Doctors specializing in dermatology and plastic surgery have sounded the alarm over the spread of misleading advertisements on social media platforms promoting “Botox” and “filler” injection sessions at attractive prices in barbershops and beauty centers that lack the most basic medical conditions.

Serious complications that may lead to facial disfigurement and loss of vision Medical sources revealed that these illegal practices, carried out by unqualified people using materials of unknown origin or smuggled materials, caused serious health complications for a number of victims, including severe infections, tissue necrosis, and permanent deformities.

Cosmetic injections are a purely medical procedure limited to licensed clinics

Professional associations and consumer advocates called for the intensification of joint monitoring committees to rebuke impersonators of the medical profession, and to educate women that cosmetic injections are a delicate medical procedure that may only be performed by a specialist doctor.

وطالبت الجمعيات المهنية وحماة المستهلك بتكثيف لجان المراقبة المشتركة لزجر منتحلي صفة مهنة الطب، وتوعية النساء بأن الحقن التجميلي عمل طبي دقيق لا يجوز إجراؤه إلا على يد طبيب مختص.