Dr Xand's Con or Cure
Season 3 Episode 9 of 15
Hundreds of women end up in hospital each year after having cheap bum lifts or breast enlargement jabs that go wrong. Alexander van Tulleken and Ashley John-Baptiste investigate the beauticians illegally offering dodgy injectables without a prescription. Plus, the scandal of the company hired to deliver urgent medication to people's homes but falling short for many and the dangers of swallowing chewing gum
Dr Xand's Con or Cure airs on BBC Two Northern Ireland at 10:45 AM, Thursday 19 February. (Subtitles, repeat.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Medical ➝ Health
Ashley John-Baptiste
Presenter
Xand van Tulleken
Presenter
Karen Donnelly
Series Producer
Brendan Hughes
Executive Producer