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Kabul’s cosmetic surgery clinics thrive under Taliban rule, serving wealthy clients despite widespread poverty.
Cosmetic surgery clinics have flourished in Kabul, Afghanistan, despite strict Taliban rule and widespread poverty.
Around 20 clinics offer procedures like Botox, lip fillers, and hair transplants, attracting wealthy clients including women in full traditional attire and men seeking hair restoration.
Foreign doctors, mainly from Turkey, train Afghan medical staff, who also complete internships in Istanbul.
Equipment is imported from Asia and Europe.
While the Taliban restricts women’s access to work and education, cosmetic surgery is permitted as medicine and not interfered with, provided gender segregation is maintained.
Social media trends influence demand, and some claim Taliban members are clients.
Despite hunger and limited medical care for millions, some Afghans prioritize cosmetic enhancements.
Las clínicas de cirugía estética de Kabul prosperan bajo el régimen talibán, sirviendo a clientes ricos a pesar de la pobreza generalizada.