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The Secret Behind the Deadly Botox Scare: It Was A Fake!

  • February 22, 2005

You probably recall a news story I posted late last year about two couples who had been hospitalized after near-deadly complications involving contaminated doses of Botox they took for cosmetic purposes. A story appearing in this morning's USA Today, one of my favorite newspapers in the world, got to the bottom of the problem, which involved, of all things, $1.5 million in sales of an unapproved Botox "knockoff." A company based in Arizona and satellite affiliates promoted the "fake"...