Licences needed for Botox clinics in cosmetics crackdown
Briefly

The government announced new plans to regulate the cosmetic industry to eliminate harmful practices. Qualified health professionals will perform non-surgical Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs) and clinics must adhere to strict licensing rules for offering fillers and Botox. To protect under-18s, age restrictions on certain beauty procedures will be enforced. The plans aim to address longstanding concerns about non-surgical cosmetic treatments that can be invasive and risky. Critics highlight cases of severe complications from rogue operators, leading to calls for stronger regulations and safety measures before any implementation.
The government has announced plans to crack down on dodgy cosmetic practitioners who it says are exploiting people and causing harm.
Under the new proposals, only qualified health professionals will be able to carry out risky non-surgical Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs) and clinics will need to meet strict rules to obtain licences to offer fillers and Botox.
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