Press & Media

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

BBC NEWS: Botox-style injections and lip filler ban for under-18s in England
Laura says the rules do not go far enough to protect people - whatever their age[/caption] Under-18s are no longer able to get botulinum toxin injections - often known as Botox - or dermal lip fillers...

Glamour Magazine - Under 18s Can No Longer Receive Botox Or Fillers From Unlicensed Practitioners
‘No child needs cosmetic Botox or fillers’ It hardly seems possible that – before today – a 16-year-old could legally receive a Botox and/or filler treatment by an unqualified practitioner. Sa...

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...

CLOSER MAGAZINE: The Hidden Danger Behind Your ‘Harmless’ Fillers
‘I almost lost my nose – I will be scarred for life’ Leah Morton, 26, is single and lives in Liverpool. She says, “I started getting lip fillers when I was 20. Most of my peers had already had...

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...