Press & Media

The Sunday Times - Medics sign off Botox to patients they never see

By The Times - October 31 2021

An undercover reporter posing as a beautician found doctors and nurses willing to bend rules on prescribing Victoria Lee had a bad Botox reaction Doctors and nurses are running a lucrative sideline pr...

What We Learned from the UK’s Biggest Poll About Lip Fillers

By VICE

An alarming number of young people surveyed by our Snapchat survey told us they viewed non-surgical cosmetic procedures as akin to getting a haircut or a manicure. Going under the knife was once the p...

The TIMES: ‘Black market’ Botox investigation: ‘If you know where you need to put it, nothing goes wrong’

By The Times

A practitioner offered our reporter Botulax, a product not licensed for use in Britain — and he was far from alone   Vilnis Karklins offers treatments at a clinic in Wakefield, West Yorkshi...

BBC: How to Avoid Bad Aesthetic Treatments

By BBC

Save Face Director Ashton Collins chats to the BBC about what red flags to look out for to avoid falling into unsafe hands.    

BBC 1: Dr Xand's Con or Cure

By BBC

Save Face feature on BBC's brand new series Con or Cure with Dr Xand van Tulleken and Ashley John-Baptiste.  The programme takes a look at the risks posed by practitioners who cut c...

Good Morning Britain - Fake Botox Complaints on the Rise

By ITV

CLOSER Magazine: Lauren Goodger’s filler scandal: ‘You could BLIND someone!’

By Closer Magazine

IRRESPONSIBLE LAUREN COULD CAUSE LIFE-ALTERING INJURIES Lauren Goodger is injecting patients with filler at an Essex beauty salon – despite not being a qualified medical practitioner. Industry r...

The Guardian: Complaints about non-surgical butt lifts ‘rising at alarming rate’ in UK

By The Guardian

Industry body and local government call for action on ‘risky’ procedures and cosmetic treatment market Complaints about non-surgical Brazilian butt lifts and breast enhancements have risen...