'Barbie' Matilda Baxter: Surgeries, addiction and losing it all

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A controversial Australian influencer has admitted she is seeking counselling over her dangerous tanning addiction following concerns raised by her parents and her new partner. Adelaide-based Matilda Baxter, 21, uses a risky combination of tanning peptides that are not approved by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), and a home solarium. The TGA warned the peptides containing melanotan, which are administered through injection, ingestion or nasal spray, can cause 'serious health problems'. Meanwhile, tanning beds were banned for commercial use in Australia in 2015 following the death of Victorian woman Claire Oliver, who was diagnosed with melanoma at the age of 21. Full story: https://www.dailymail.com/tvshowbiz/article-16073059/matilda-baxter-tanning-addiction-peptides-solarium-barbie-surgery.html Daily Mail Homepage: https://www.dailymail.com/auhome Daily Mail Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DailyMailAust Daily Mail IG: https://www.instagram.com/dailymailau Daily

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