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Alicante Police Arrest Woman Accused of Posing as Aesthetic Doctor After Hyaluronic Acid Injury

Investigators say she offered unlicensed home procedures advertised on a social platform for a fee.

Overview

  • The Policía Nacional detained a 43-year-old in Alicante on suspicion of unlicensed practice, fraud, and causing bodily harm.
  • A woman who underwent a hyaluronic acid treatment at the suspect’s residence suffered injuries to her lips, mouth, and face, with normal eating hindered for nearly a month.
  • Police say the suspect had no medical qualifications or sanitary permits required to perform such procedures in Spain.
  • The complaint linked the suspect to a social media advertisement presenting her as an aesthetic physician, and she allegedly blocked the victim after being told about the injuries.
  • Investigative files have been referred to the Alicante duty investigating court, and local reporting states the procedure was charged at €1,200.