Beauty comes at a price and risk
...A survey conducted by the Ministry of Labour and Social Security last year showed about 85 per cent of the cosmetic surgery institutes in China are privately owned, with most of them operating on a small scale. Wang said that the unqualified practitioners are mainly in private institutes, which hinder the development of the industry. Statistics from the survey indicate that only 11.7 per cent of the practitioners had obtained higher education, with most not even attending qualified training programmes.Cosmetic-surgery practitioners and institutes in China currently total about 11.2 million and 1.5 million respectively, with nearly four in five institutes opened in the last five years, according to the survey...
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