Core Viewpoint - The medical beauty industry is experiencing a transition from chaotic growth to regulated development, with increasing incidents of false advertising, illegal operations, and unlicensed practices being reported [1][3][20]. Group 1: Industry Issues - Recent reports from CCTV highlighted multiple cases of malpractice in injection-based medical beauty services, emphasizing the need for heightened safety and compliance in the industry [5][19]. - The Guangdong Hanfei Plastic Surgery Hospital, despite being a licensed institution, was found to be using a second-class medical device for injections, which is against regulations [6][10]. - Another institution, Jiyuanxi Medical Beauty Clinic, was also found to be promoting a second-class medical device for injection, claiming compliance [12]. Group 2: Illegal Practices - Unlicensed beauty salons and studios are increasingly offering injection services, with over 60% of medical beauty disputes from 2016 to 2020 arising from unqualified practitioners [14]. - A Shenzhen-based beauty shop was reported to be using smuggled injection products without proper labeling or approval, highlighting the risks associated with unregulated practices [16]. - Social media platforms like Xiaohongshu have become channels for illegal service providers to connect with clients, often offering services at significantly lower prices than licensed institutions [17][19]. Group 3: Regulatory Response - In response to the rising malpractice incidents, various regulatory bodies, including the National Health Commission and the National Medical Products Administration, have intensified their oversight and enforcement actions [20][28]. - The regulatory environment is tightening, with significant penalties being imposed on institutions for violations, including fines exceeding 1 million yuan for serious infractions [24][28]. - Platforms like Douyin and Xiaohongshu are also taking measures to combat illegal medical beauty practices, with Xiaohongshu reportedly removing nearly 500,000 posts related to non-compliant medical beauty services [28][30]. Group 4: Future Outlook - The industry is expected to undergo a period of restructuring as compliance becomes a critical focus, with the potential for stricter regulations and enforcement in the near future [20][30]. - The shift towards a more regulated environment indicates that compliance will be essential for the sustainable development of medical beauty enterprises, marking a significant change in industry dynamics [30].

《财经调查》记者根据消费者给出的线索，来到位于广州市的广东韩妃整形外科医院。 这家持有《医疗机构执业许可证》的正规医美机构在大众点评上发布了一款售价仅为228元，明确标注"医 用械字号"的"丝丽516动能素"水光产品。 记者进店咨询，顾问向记者介绍说，注射进皮肤的水光针剂，生产过程更加严格，一定是"械字号"，就算 记者明确问到这款"丝丽516动能素"究竟是第几类医疗器械，顾问依然强调，只要是"械字号"就可以放心注 射。 央视新闻消息，水光针凭借"微创变美"的特点，成了不少年轻人的选择。但记者发现，个别正规医美机构 违规将械二类水光产品用于注射；一些没有注射资质的生活美容店、工作室，在这个暑期里公然提供代打 服务；在部分化妆品批发市场，违禁的水光针剂、麻贴等产品，正通过各种渠道流向市场。 0:00 / 30:00 广东韩妃整形外科医院 从顾问到院长刻意混淆"械字号"概念 蒙骗记者注射丝丽516动能素水光产品 记者又见到了这家医院的院长，并再次询问这款水光产品的批号，站在一旁的顾问用同样的说辞忽悠记 者，院长只点头默许，却不发一言。直到顾问建议尽快进入敷麻环节，院长才张口催促进行下一环节。 这家广东韩妃整形外科医 ...

Group 1 - The article highlights the illegal practices in the beauty industry, particularly regarding the use of Class II medical devices for injection, which are not approved for such procedures [1][4][24] - Several medical institutions, including Guangdong Hanfei Plastic Surgery Hospital and Jiyuanxi Medical Beauty Clinic, mislead consumers about the safety and classification of their products, promoting Class II devices as safe for injection [6][16][26] - The investigation reveals that unauthorized beauty salons and studios are openly providing injection services without proper medical qualifications, using smuggled and unapproved products [29][33][49] Group 2 - The report details specific instances where medical professionals and institutions provided injections of products that are not legally permitted for such use, including the "Silk 516" and "Lizhulan" products [7][18][24] - The article also discusses the role of social media platforms like Xiaohongshu in facilitating the promotion and sale of these illegal beauty products, allowing unlicensed practitioners to connect with customers [44][56] - The investigation uncovers a broader issue of counterfeit and unregulated beauty products flooding the market, posing significant risks to consumer safety [38][41][47]