Injection risk

Mother dead: How to avoid being taken in by a botcher

Anyone undergoing a beauty procedure wants to be in good hands. You can read how to recognize them at Krone+.(Bild: Aleksandr Rybalko/stock.adobe.com)

The tragic death of a 28-year-old Viennese woman who died after having her lips injected by an Instagram doctor has unsettled many people who are planning such a beauty procedure. Krone+ asked dermatologist and beauty expert Dr. Doris Grablowitz what needs to be considered during this treatment.

First things first: a well-trained doctor will rarely encounter complications during lip treatments of this kind. And if they do, they have them under control and can eliminate them immediately. It becomes problematic when untrained bodgers get involved. Then there is a risk of serious, sometimes permanent consequences.