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The latest DIY beauty trend has social media users injecting themselves at home with so-called "Korean Botox," drawn in by promises of smooth skin at a fraction of the cost.
Social media is full of videos of people self-injecting their faces to save a few hundred dollars. But doctors warn DIY Botox could have catastrophic effects—including death.
To prevent contamination in his Botox injections, Niamtu, the Virginia facial surgeon, said he and his staff every day will draw up five sterile 20-unit syringes of Botox from a 100-unit vial.
People are increasingly administering their own ‘tox— sometimes to nightmarish effect. So what’s behind the DIY movement and what are the risks? Arielle Domb reports ...
Last week, the Mail revealed how a DIY Botox kit, comprising the poison - for that is what the botulinum toxin is - a syringe and map showing where to inject it in your face, was sold on eBay for ...
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Syringe in hand and dressed in his blue hospital scrubs, Joshua James prepares to inject his patient with Botox. But the man wielding the toxin is not a doctor and his premises are not an approved ...