Poison -by-Post.Com ; It's a Terrifying New Trend -- Diy Botox for Sale Online. You Have No Idea Where It Comes From or Who's Selling It. And As This Investigation Reveals, It Could Paralyse, Blind or Even Kill You

Daily Mail › May 08, 2009

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PERHAPS you've looked in the mirror recently and thought your face was looking a bit tired. Or even that your wrinkles were getting a little too deepset.

We've all read about 'miracle' solutions such as Botox and facial fillers, but in these recession-hit times, who can afford Pounds 200 or more for Botox injections? Now, though, a dangerous new breed of company has sprung up on the internet, targeting vain and gullible women who believe that they can regain their youth with a few clicks of the mouse.

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Poison -by-Post.Com ; It's a Terrifying New Trend -- Diy Botox for Sale Online. You Have No Idea Where It Comes From or Who's Selling It. And As This Investigation Reveals, It Could Paralyse, Blind or Even Kill You

Just log on, type 'buy Botox' into your search engine, pay up, and within a few days the postman will deliver a package to your door. Disturbing as it may seem, an increasing number of people are doing just that.

Around 600,000 UK citizens now buy medicines from the internet each year -- and the numbers are growing.

But, more worryingly, these internet sites (there are 2,300 in total) have little or no regulation -- allowing customers to buy powerful prescription-only drugs and dangerous toxins without any medical guidance.

Last week, the Mail revealed how a DIY Botox kit, compris...

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