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20 Oct

KKR Invests in Botox Provider SkinSpirit – WWD

SkinSpirit, the medical beauty services provider, has gained a recent investor. Private equity giant KKR has taken a minority stake in the corporate. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed, though a joint statement from each parties described the investment as “notable.” GreyLion, the firm that took a stake in SkinSpirit in 2018, will remain a minority owner within the business. SkinSpirit was founded in 2003 and has taken a measured approach to expansion, one which will probably be bolstered by the infusion from KKR. “We can have opened nine or 10 locations in 2022, and we plan to remain on that pace,” said Lynn Heublein, the corporate’s cofounder and chief executive officer. “The investment will allow us to proceed at that pace...
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26 Sep

The young people illegally injecting themselves with Botox

With the net marketplace for injectables thriving, individuals are increasingly turning to the web for his or her anti-ageing fix – despite the hazards Alijah Johnson was 24-years-old when he had his first botox injection, at an aesthetic clinic in Virginia Beach. “A woman I used to be dating said I should probably get Botox to eliminate the tremendous lines on my brow,” he says. “I never thought it was an enormous deal, but when she pointed it out I believed possibly that is bringing my attraction down.”  Since then, Johnson has gotten 30 units of botox every three to 4 months, at $330 a pop. Why is Johnson, a paramedic, firefighter, model and...
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