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Illegal Aesthetic Clinic in Legnano Closed After Joint Raid

The operation followed social media investigations leading to seizures of unauthorized cosmetic substances and illicit medical devices.

Overview

  • Guardia di Finanza and Carabinieri NAS raided an illegal aesthetic clinic in Legnano today, shutting down the apartment-based operation.
  • Officials confiscated 38 prefilled hyaluronic acid syringes, 10 botox vials, medicines for adverse reactions and two unapproved neoplasm-removal devices.
  • The clinic’s 50-year-old proprietor is denounced for practicing medicine without a license after advertising invasive treatments on social media.
  • Investigators traced the operator’s social media activity to pinpoint the location and obtained a judicial order to seize the property.
  • The Procura della Repubblica di Busto Arsizio is overseeing ongoing investigations and potential prosecutions to curb unlicensed cosmetic services.