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Cosmetic surgery: on the Internet, practices that are not risky
Cosmetic surgery: on the Internet, practices that are not risky
(France 2)
Cosmetic surgery offers are exploding on the Internet. They can cause problems, especially in the event of a failed injection of hyaluronic acid, used to have fuller lips.
Puffy lips, reshaped breasts, a model body and perfectly smooth skin. On social networks, new standards of beauty are influencing younger people, and cosmetic surgery is no longer taboo. On the contrary, a 22-year-old young woman is, like many others, used to these practices. She wants fuller lips, and for this, she will undergo an injection of hyaluronic acid, a molecule with moisturizing properties. An increasingly frequent request.
Signs that should alert
On the Internet, cosmetic surgery offers are exploding, and so are the problems, with complications due to failed injections. The risks are necrosis of the mouth and nose. The signs that should alert you are abnormally strong pain, a change in skin color and loss of sensitivity.
