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Thailand probes clinic after influencer dies from penile filler procedure

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Thai authorities are investigating a Bangkok clinic following the death of Nigerian-born British influencer Igho Ubiribo after a penis enlargement procedure. Ubiribo, known online as "Tiny" and "Ego," died shortly after receiving a hyaluronic acid injection. The investigation will determine if the clinic was properly licensed and adhered to health and safety regulations, amid broader concerns about medical tourism safety in Thailand. AI

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Thailand probes clinic after influencer dies from penile filler procedure

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Thailand probes clinic linked to UK influencer’s penile filler death

    Thai authorities said on Wednesday they are investigating a Bangkok clinic where a Nigerian-born British businessman and influencer underwent a penis enlargement procedure that led to his death. A coroner in London last month ruled that the March 6 death of Igho Ubiribo, 43, in t…

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