According to TMZ, the renowned dermatologist was hospitalised for severe chest pains in Palm Springs earlier this week. He then passed away last night, Thursday at 7:50pm at the age of 70....
Known as the father of Botox, he formed a close friendship with his regular patient and pop icon, Michael Jackson....
However after Michael’s death in 2009, Dr Klein fell from grace after allegations that he may have led to Jackson’s decline....
TMZ reported that the medicine man was responsible for injecting Michael with Demerol 51 times in the three months before his death, as well as administering him Propofol under the pretext that it was for acne treatment....
He was also investigated for allegedly prescribing the King of Pop a number of medications under multiple aliases....
After being bogged down with the accusations for years, he was forced to declare bankruptcy in 2011....
Dr Klein and Michael were at one point so close that he was rumoured to be the biological father of Michael’s son Prince....
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