The growing underground market from China selling Ozempic, Botox and other medical products: “It’s like Temu for medicine”

Through online threads and group chats on platforms such as TikTok, Telegram and WhatsApp, individuals are sharing links to ...

‘Backyard Botox’: Doctors warn against latest TikTok trend

Videos circulating on social media show users mapping out their faces, loading syringes and injecting what they claim are ...

Dr. Prabhat Sinha of Toms River, New Jersey Named NJ Top Doc For Ninth Consecutive Year

NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Prabhat Sinha, MD of Ocean Family & Geriatric Associates, LLC in Toms River ...

Med spa business is booming. But are they safe?

Proponents say these facilities offer easy access to aesthetic procedures such as Botox and fillers. Detractors insist ...
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DIY Botox: Why Self-Injecting a Neurotoxin Is a Terrible Idea

DIY Botox is popular on TikTok, but injecting an internet-sourced neurotoxin into your face is a gamble that can can lead to serious harms.

I Tried Botox and It Never Lasted—Until I Did This Dermatologist-Recommended Trick

I tried wrinkle-reducing neurotoxins, including Botox, Dysport and Daxxify, but they never lasted until doctors and ...

Welcome to the ‘peptide gray market’: where people are buying GLP-1s, Botox and filler on social media from China

A new underground industry has emerged where people are buying raw compounds for Ozempic, Botox, filler and skin-tightening treatments directly from Chinese suppliers — and injecting them at ...

Male Botox Treatments Surge as LA Medspa Reports Record Interest From Men

Los Angeles, California - January 09, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Your Laser Skin Care, a Los Angeles medspa specializing ...