Probe ordered into two cosmetic surgery deathsVietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Health on Wednesday ordered the HCM City Department of Health to investigate the deaths of two people soon after cosmetic surgeries at private clinics. Viet Thanh Cosmetic Surgery Clinic in HCM City’s District 10. — Photo nhandan.com.vnIn mid-April a 22-year-old woman from Hoc Mon District underwent breast enlargement surgery at Van Hanh Hospital in District 10. Luong Ngoc Khue, head of the ministry’s Medical Examination and Treatment Department, ordered the department to look for possible violations and identify individuals responsible. The department has also been asked to look into the death of a 53-year-old man who had surgery to remove loose skin in his hips after losing weight at the Viet Thanh Cosmetic Surgery Clinic in District 10 last month.

Source: VietNamNet News August 11, 2017 03:33 UTC