Council seeks advice after Botox hospitalisations

Nurses rally outside parliament after state government enforces injectables crackdown

Cosmetic nurses protested outside parliament in Brisbane on Tuesday following a state government-enforced crackdown on injectables. The latest move to tighten regulations has prompted some clinics to pause injectable services while they assess compliance with new interpretations of the Medicines and Poisons Act. Nurses, including the newly formed Queensland Aesthetic Nurses United, are calling for safer and fairer regulation for the cosmetic inj…

Council seeks advice after Botox hospitalisations

Fourteen people who received cosmetic injections in County Durham and Darlington were recently admitted to hospital following ‘adverse reactions’.