One in five cosmetic surgery clinics are unsafe, warns CQC

Health regulator threatens to shut down independent clinics putting clients at risk. The health regulator is threatening to shut down beauty clinics that perform unsafe facelifts, nose jobs and breast enlargements after finding that one in five are putting clients at risk. Too many people undergoing cosmetic surgery are treated by untrained staff and left in danger while sedated during liposuction, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) warns in a report published on Tuesday. It has sounded the alarm