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Thinking of getting botox or filler? These are the laws for cosmetic injectables

  • Written by Christopher Rudge, Lecturer in Law, Sydney Law School, University of Sydney
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Cosmetic injectables are more popular and socially accepted than ever. In 2024, the Australian market was estimated to be worth US$3.1 billion (A$4.6 billion) and growing fast.

But these aren’t simple beauty treatments. They use serious prescription medicines such as botulinum toxin (Botox) – the most potent neurotoxin ever...

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