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Save Face Director Ashton Collins chats to Channel 5 News about the urgent need for Wales, Scotland and Ireland to implement the law she worked alongside MP Laura Trott to implement in England. In 202...
BBC: Under-18s come to Wales for Fillers after England bans practice
We collaborated with the BBC to highlight the gaps in regulation in Wales that enable practitioners to inject under 18s with dermal fillers and Botox. We worked with MP Laura Trott to bring in the law...
BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour - What Are Thread Lifts and What are the Risks?
Over the past 12 months, we have seen an alarming increase in the number of complaints submitted to us regarding thread lift treatments. Save Face Director Ashton Collins joins the BBC Radio 4 program...
The Times: Unregulated facial ‘thread lifts’ put women in A&E
As Samantha Neyland approached her 50th birthday last May, she decided that a “thread face lift” would help to “freshen” her look. “I had seen it all over Instagram and it just looked very s...
The TIMES: ‘Black market’ Botox investigation: ‘If you know where you need to put it, nothing goes wrong’
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 Yorkshire, desp...
BBC NEWS: Beauticians breaking the law on underage lip fillers
Liv says: "It did hurt, but afterwards the practitioner held the mirror up and I loved how they looked. She said, 'you're going to be addicted now'." Now aged 19, Liv doesn't think she's addicted, ...