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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Saskia Rowlands

Beauty salon offers 17-year-old girl lip fillers as clinics flout ban on teens

Rogue beauty salons in Greater Manchester could be flouting the law by offering potentially ­dangerous lip fillers to underage teens without checking their ID. It's a criminal offence to give Botox to under-18s for cosmetic reasons.

But an under-cover investigation by the Mirror found two clinics in Prestwich and Salford prepared to offer the procedure to 17-year-old girls. A total of 50 clinics across England were approached and the vast majority didn’t ask for age verification.

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