Practitioner Newsletter
Is Lip Filler Affecting Our Perception of Attractiveness?
Human attractiveness is complex, and little understood; some aspects appear to be innate – the nature – and others are learnt or depend on, or are influenced by our environment, cultural norms, we...
Crackdown on the Promotion of Unlicensed Botulinum Toxins at UK Aesthetic Conferences
At the CCR conference held last October at London’s ExCel, a pharmaceutical company formally complained about promotional activity for unlicensed botulinum toxins by several international aesthetic ...
Are Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers Becoming Less Popular?
70% of Save Face members report fewer patients seeking hyaluronic acid-based dermal fillers as a frontline anti-ageing solution. For the last forty years, soft tissue dermal fillers have been a mainst...
NMC Update on Remote Prescribing in Aesthetics
From June 1st The NMC will be aligning their standards on remote prescribing, with other regulators. The new wording is unambiguous, The NMC is updating its position on the remote prescribing of non-s...
Save Face supports MP’s drive to protect ‘nurse’ title
At Save Face, we want to add our voice and support to a growing cohort endorsing a proposal for legislative changes to protect the ‘nurse’ title. A freedom of information request by Nursing Standa...
Are you seeing ‘Ozempic Face’ in your clinic?
A patient presenting for facial aesthetic treatment may have a hollowed-out appearance. Demonstrating sunken eyes and cheeks, a loss of mid-face volume, generalised skin laxity around the neck and jaw...
Campaign highlights: Save Face fights to ban liquid BBLs
Towards the end of 2023, Save Face started seeing an alarming influx of patients reporting life-threatening and near-death experiences from so-called liquid BBL (Brazilian Butt Lift) and liquid breast...
The Dangers of Deceptive Photography in Medical Aesthetics
Take a scroll through social media and our image-driven society is front and centre; celebrities and influencers proliferate a relentless desire and pursuit of beauty and anti-ageing goals, flaunting ...