Beautician who faked it as a doctor fined
An AHPRA investigation discovered Aliaa Sherif, who ran an anti-aging clinic in Victoria, had been passing herself off as a cosmetic doctor for mor…
Tag: Cosmetic surgery
Cosmetic surgeon’s defamation case backfires
The doctor's attempt to sue members of an online real estate chat group, who let fly when she posted a sneaky ad for her clinic, failed and left he…
Cosmetic surgeon struck off for ‘highly unorthodox’ conduct
One of Dr Leslie Blackstock's patients says she is still physically and mentally scarred from his treatment.
Surgeon reports ‘Zoom boom’ in cosmetic requests
Dr Laith Barnouti says there has been an unexpected upsurge in patients asking for neck liposuction, after confronting their appearance in video c…
Implant ban to hit breast cancer survivors: surgeon
Professor Sanjay Warrier is warning about the proposal to remove tissue expanders.
The TGA’s proposed breast implant ban exposes a litany of failures
Advice from implant makers Allergan should have been sought a year ago, say these legal experts.
Global recall for textured breast implants after FDA warning
Allergan pulls entire line despite previously dismissing TGA concerns.
Rougher-surfaced implants facing ban over cancer links
TGA to recommend removing 25 of these products from the Australian market.
Doctor wins $530,000 defamation payout over Google review
The patient falsely claimed the doctor charged for a procedure he didn't perform.
Decision looms over controversial breast implants
TGA will rule this month on whether to ban the products from Australia.
