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    BLACK MARKET COSMETIC DRUGS SEIZED IN BACK-ALLEY CLINICS

    May 11, 2018 3 minutes
    WORDS BY AIMÉE RODRIGUES

    Illegal and potentially deadly substances, including dermal fillers, topical anaesthetics, human placenta extracts and medical-strength peels made in China and Japan, have been uncovered in raids on cosmetic clinics across Sydney.

    The ABC has obtained footage of several recent raids conducted by the NSW Health Department showing officials seizing hundreds of contraband drugs and treatments from illegal operations, so-called ‘back alley clinics’.

    ‘It’s actually been horrifying. It’s far worse than what I could imagine as Health Minister,’ NSW Health Minister

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