Gender Medicine

Thailand Ministry to campaign for breast-enlargement exercise

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, March 25th, 2005

Concern over "miracle" creams, and a recent bare-breast promotion of one product, has prompted the Thailand Health Ministry to campaign for breast-enhancement through exercise, the national news agency said.

The products were spotlighted in late February after police charged 3 models and the makers of a "15-minute breast-enhancement cream" with indecent exposure after a bare-all demonstration.

The company said it staged the event to prove the effectiveness of the cream, critics said it offended traditional Thai sensibilities and the Ministry of Public Health ordered it off the shelves pending a scientific investigation of its claims.

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Source: Medicine and Law Weekly (2005-03-25)

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