Police in China have uncovered evidence that fake Botox and other beauty treatments worth US$4.3 million was sold in just six months by one rogue supplier. Photo: Alamy Police in China have uncovered evidence that fake Botox and other beauty treatments worth US$4.3 million was sold in just six months by one rogue supplier. Photo: Alamy
Police in China have uncovered evidence that fake Botox and other beauty treatments worth US$4.3 million was sold in just six months by one rogue supplier. Photo: Alamy
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Chinese salon sold US$4.3 million in fake Botox in just six months, Hunan police say after raid that also hauled in counterfeit vitamin C injections

  • More than 1,000 patients across more than 10 provinces were sold dodgy beauty treatments after a salon was found to be using unlicensed injections
  • Five were arrested for endangering public health and not adhering to medical standards

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Laurie Chen
Laurie Chen

Updated: 2:01am, 4 Dec, 2018

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Police in China have uncovered evidence that fake Botox and other beauty treatments worth US$4.3 million was sold in just six months by one rogue supplier. Photo: Alamy Police in China have uncovered evidence that fake Botox and other beauty treatments worth US$4.3 million was sold in just six months by one rogue supplier. Photo: Alamy
Police in China have uncovered evidence that fake Botox and other beauty treatments worth US$4.3 million was sold in just six months by one rogue supplier. Photo: Alamy
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