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Woman jailed over ‘dodgy’ beauty shots

Woman jailed over ‘dodgy’ beauty shots

| 30/09/2019 | 10 Comments

(CNS): A woman who claimed she was injecting her clients with beauty vitamins to help moisturize their skin has been jailed for five months after a court found she was more than likely injecting a type of silicone into their faces. Zunilda Anaya Baldovino, an unlicensed beauty therapist, was found guilty earlier this year of negligence […]

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Woman guilty in beauty shots case

Woman guilty in beauty shots case

| 31/07/2019 | 15 Comments

(CNS): Zunilda Anaya Baldovino was found guilty of two counts of reckless and negligent acts, as the magistrate delivered the verdict Wednesday in the case, following a trial that spanned some twelve months. However, as she had failed to appear, the conviction was delivered in her absence and a warrant was issued for her arrest.

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Second victim recalls pain after beauty injections

Second victim recalls pain after beauty injections

| 05/11/2018 | 0 Comments

(CNS): A Colombian woman who believed she was getting vitamin shots for dry skin around her eyes told a court on Friday how she later realised that it was probably some kind of silicone that was injected into her face when weeks after what was supposed to be a beauty treatment she was still in […]

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‘Vitamin’ injections caused long-term harm, says victim

‘Vitamin’ injections caused long-term harm, says victim

| 22/08/2018 | 0 Comments

(CNS): A woman who believed she was receiving vitamin injections to deal with dry skin when she went to a salon in George Town came away with non-medical grade silicon in her face, which caused a serious infection, terrible lumps, swelling, redness and ongoing health problems that have lasted for more than two years, a court […]

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Beautician denies reckless acts on clients

Beautician denies reckless acts on clients

| 31/10/2017 | 0 Comments

(CNS): An unlicensed beautician who is accused of injecting women’s faces with some kind of cosmetic product that resulted in serious skin damage has denied the charges against her. Zunilda Anaya Baldovino (50) appeared in Summary Court Tuesday, and with the help of a translator pleaded not guilty to two counts of reckless endangerment in connection […]

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Cops on trail of widespread dodgy cosmetic injections

Cops on trail of widespread dodgy cosmetic injections

| 04/10/2017 | 7 Comments

(CNS): The RCIPS say there may be many women in Cayman who are suffering serious ill-effects from facial injections and other cosmetic treatments administered by unlicensed cosmetologists and beauticians. Police are urging potential victims to come forward, as a current investigation has led them to believe this unregulated practice appears to be very common. 

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Court case ‘lost in translation’

Court case ‘lost in translation’

| 12/09/2017 | 0 Comments

(CNS): A woman who appeared in court Tuesday, charged with two counts of reckless and negligent acts, had her case postponed due to communication issues. Beautician Zunilda Anaya Baldovino (50), who was apparently giving cosmetic facial injections to other women without a licence, is a native Spanish speaker who brought a friend along to help […]

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Beautician charged over dodgy cosmetic injections

Beautician charged over dodgy cosmetic injections

| 25/08/2017 | 0 Comments

(CNS): A George Town woman who was giving cosmetic facial injections to other women without a licence has been charged with two counts of reckless and negligent acts after two of her clients had adverse reactions to the treatments. The 50-year-old woman was arrested in January but not charged until today (Friday 25 August) and is scheduled […]

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Unlicensed beautician still injecting faces

Unlicensed beautician still injecting faces

| 20/03/2017 | 0 Comments

(CNS): A 51-year-old Colombian woman living in Cayman who was arrested earlier this year for carrying out cosmetic procedures without a licence has been arrested again because she is continuing to practice, police said Monday. But the woman has not been charged with any offence since her arrest in January for carrying out negligent acts […]

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Beautician arrested over cosmetic procedures

Beautician arrested over cosmetic procedures

| 18/01/2017 | 0 Comments

(CNS): A woman who has allegedly been performing cosmetic procedures without a licence to practice has been arrested on suspicion of engaging in a reckless and negligent act. Police said the 50-year-old woman from West Bay was arrested after a customer complained that facial injections she received had caused severe skin reactions requiring medical treatment […]

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