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Unlicensed Medical/Cosmetic Clinic Scam
Fake or unlicensed clinics offer cheap medical procedures with dangerous results, especially cosmetic surgery and dental work.
How It Works
Clinic advertises dramatically low prices on social media or booking sites
Clinic may be unlicensed or use unqualified practitioners
Procedure is performed with substandard equipment or materials
Complications arise — clinic refuses follow-up or disappears
Victim faces expensive corrective surgery at a legitimate hospital
Warning Signs
Prices significantly below market rates
No verifiable accreditation (JCI, HA) or medical council registration
Doctor's credentials cannot be verified on Thai Medical Council website
Clinic only accepts cash — no credit card or insurance billing
No written consent forms or treatment plans provided
What To Do
How to Report
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