While beauty centres have seen clients stay away in droves since the death of a patient in October, thousands of Hong Kong women still pay for beauty treatments - despite the risks.
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Generations of women have tried to defy the ageing process.
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27 Nov 2012
A woman revealed yesterday how a beauty centre botched her HK$50,000 "health" treatment by taking a medical procedure into its own hands.
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One of the things I feel most fortunate about is the fact that I have never been the "pretty girl".
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A rare but highly dangerous superbug was found in one of the four women who fell critically ill after receiving blood transfusion therapy at a DR beauty centre, health officials said yesterday.
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As three women lay critically ill after paying HK$50,000 for "anti-cancer" blood transfusion therapy, the founder of the DR beauty company that carried out the treatment, Dr Stephen Chow Heung-...
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Authorities have begun an investigation into a Causeway Bay beauty centre after three women who received similar kinds of treatment there fell critically ill with septic shock and were taken into...
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