
A Mezze: Beauty Therapy
Babel: Translating the Middle East
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Cosmetic Surgery in Lebanon
Before the 20 19 economic crisis, more than one point five million cosmetic procedures were performed each year in lebanon. Duba invests heavily in beauty clinics and has emerged as the regions go to area for cosmetic treatment. Syria is another place where a long standing tradition of cos medic surgery tourism is on the ropes. To attract new customers, plastic surgeons have lowered prices and are adopting cheaper and more dangerous techniques. A 23-year-old girl died after undergoing a lypo suction ture by an unlicensed ear nose and throat doctor.
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