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BBC Fake Britain - The Fake Botox Treatment That Left One Woman With Life-Changing Injuries

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Fake Britain features the case of Ozan Melin who was convicted of grievous bodily harm after posing as a doctor and injecting several women Fake Botox. Save Face supported victims and worked with the police to see him prosecuted.

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