Laws and Regulation
Talk TV: Ban on Under 18s Getting Fillers and Botox Needs to be Implemented Across the Whole of the UK
Save Face Director Ashton Collins talks to Vanessa Feltz about why it is so important that Wales, Scotland, and Ireland need to do more to prevent under-18s from being exploited by unscrupulous pract...
Channel 5 News
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: Save Face and Love Island's Faye Winter Discuss the Risks of Aesthetic Treatments in Unsafe Hands
As the Government launches a public consultation around what treatments may be included in a potential licensing scheme, Save Face Director Ashton Collins chats to BBC Radio 4 and Love Island Contesta...
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, ...