In the age of digital interconnectivity, social media platforms wield immense power as a primary source of information. Dr Shahien Dollie delves deep into the impact of medical misinformation in the realm of aesthetic medicine on these platforms, drawing parallels between historical quackery and modern-day hoaxes. As the demand for aesthetic treatments rises, so does the volume of false claims and unsafe recommendations. This article sheds light on the dangers of such misinformation and provides guidance for patients and medical professionals navigating the digital landscape.