Facebook Pixel
ABC News Daily

Will a crackdown end the botox boom?

ABC News Daily
ABC News Daily

For more than 20 years, Australians have turned to botox when unwanted wrinkles begin to emerge.

It’s widely seen as a harmless way to look younger without surgery.

Until recently botox and other cosmetic fillers have gone largely unchecked, so why have regulators decided to crackdown now?

Today, we speak to a long-time botox user and a health law expert about why we need to rethink what we’re injecting.

Featured:

Alison Rice, former botox user

Dr Christopher Rudge, law lecturer at the University of Sydney

ABC News Daily
Not playing