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BBC NEWS - Botox injections and lip fillers banned for under-18s in England
Save Face Director talks to BBC News reporter Anna Collinson about why this new law is crucial to protect young people from being exploited by unscrupulous practitioners. We have been campaigning for ...
The Telegraph: Has the 'Botox ban' has come too late for the Instagram generation?
A ban on Botox and fillers for under-18s will be implemented from next month, but 41,000 procedures were carried out on kids in 2020 alone From the back, the girl in front of me in the corner shop que...
The Daily Mail: Why is botched Botox STILL happening? How demand for the ‘Love Island look’ is devastating lives
Save Face Director Ashton Collins talks to the Daily Mail to explain why so many people are falling into unsafe hands in a bid to get the 'Love Island Look' and offers her advice on how to access safe...
BBC You and Yours - Underage Fillers and Botox
It’s nearly two years since a law was introduced in England which made it illegal for under-18s to be given certain cosmetic treatments such as lip filler and s botox. Despite this, we have compiled...
SKY NEWS: Fillers, false advertising and intimidation: The ugly side of the aesthetic training industry
Sky News has uncovered rampant substandard training in the aesthetic industry, putting patients at risk and leaving students short of thousands of pounds. "EARN SIX FIGURES A YEAR!" "BECOME YOUR OWN B...
The Times: Women regret botched lip fillers at home
Britt Ekland has said that dermal fillers “ruined” her face Experts have warned of a rise in botched cosmetic procedures carried out at home or by lay people as teenagers increasingly book treatme...
The Times: Influencers ‘lure teenage fans’ to gambling and surgery sites
Instagram influencers are encouraging their millions of fans to follow accounts that encourage gambling, unlicensed lip filler treatments and plastic surgery....
EVENING STANDARD: Botox and lip fillers banned for under 18s under new law
Under 18s in the UK will now be banned from getting Botox or fillers under new legislation. The “Botulinum Toxin and Cosmetic Fillers (Children) Act" stops anyone under the age of 18 from accessing ...