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22 06, 2020

Cosmetic Practitioners Are Breaching Lockdown Rules to Visit Clients’ Homes – The most common requests are for dermal fillers and botox

By Skin Deep|2020-11-13T15:11:14+00:00June 22nd, 2020|Beauty, General Beauty News|0 Comments

Cosmetic surgery practitioners are breaching lockdown rules in order to visit their clients’ homes to give them dermal fillers and botox injections, it has been revealed. Reports of “non-essential” procedures being performed privately have surged since the government lockdown was introduced three weeks ago. Save Face, a government approved register of accredited cosmetic [...]

22 06, 2020

Are Botox & Filler Now Essential For Our Self-Esteem?

Are Botox & Filler Now Essential For Our Self-Esteem?

By Skin Deep|2020-11-13T12:01:59+00:00June 22nd, 2020|Beauty, General Beauty News|0 Comments

A couple of weeks ago, a meme started doing the rounds on social media, showing the Kardashian-Jenner clan on the cover of Hollywood Reporter - their faces Photoshopped to reveal sagging skin, deflated lips and wrinkles. “When you can’t get your Botox during quarantine,” read the caption. It’s clearly meant to be a joke, [...]

18 03, 2019

Are YOU ready for a ‘liquid’ facelift? How fillers can refresh and strengthen your lips, cheeks and temples

Are YOU ready for a ‘liquid’ facelift? How fillers can refresh and strengthen your lips, cheeks and temples

By Skin Deep Medical|2020-08-17T02:20:03+00:00March 18th, 2019|Beauty, Botox Information, Botox News, Dermal Filler Information, Dermal Filler News, General Beauty News|0 Comments

You don’t start looking hollow-cheeked and gaunt overnight. Like many aspects of ageing, this creeps up on you as the fat pads filling out your face start shrinking, usually in your early 40s Even if you don’t have a particularly plump face, you have about 20 of these useful fat pads in the [...]

18 03, 2019

The Botox and fillers rule book – 10 must dos this beauty editor swears by

The Botox and fillers rule book – 10 must dos this beauty editor swears by

By Skin Deep Medical|2020-08-17T02:20:13+00:00March 18th, 2019|Beauty, Botox Information, Botox News, Dermal Filler Information, Dermal Filler News, General Beauty News|0 Comments

Botox, fillers and other anti-ageing treatments can help you cheat your way to younger-looking skin, but if you don’t want to look ‘done’ follow these ground rules, says beauty editor Annabel Meggeson A respected face doctor once told me about fallow periods. They’re the months in between injectables, lasers and the like, when you [...]

17 08, 2016

Sounds like a form of torture – And it is!

By Skin Deep Medical|2020-11-13T15:08:06+00:00August 17th, 2016|Beauty, General Beauty News, Skin Firming Treatment|0 Comments

Having needles rolled across your face sounds like a brutal form of torture and when I tried the anti-ageing treatment, that's exactly what it felt like But, as with so many things in beauty: no pain, no gain. As a beauty journalist, I once tried micro-needling. The doctor wielded his Dermaroller - a [...]

17 08, 2016

TV detective stays stunning at 60 by jabbing tiny needles in her face: Dempsey and Makepeace star Glynis Barber reveals the secrets of her youthful appearance

By Skin Deep Medical|2020-11-13T15:09:00+00:00August 17th, 2016|Beauty, General Beauty News, Skin Firming Treatment|0 Comments

It's been three decades since Glynis Barber appeared in the TV drama But the 60-year-old, born in South Africa, seems to have barely aged a day She has now revealed the secret to her youthful looks - micro-needling More than three decades have passed since her days in the TV crime drama Dempsey [...]

23 05, 2016

Entering the No Age Zone

By Skin Deep Medical|2020-11-13T15:07:29+00:00May 23rd, 2016|Beauty, Botox News, General Beauty News|0 Comments

More and more women aspire to an ageless look that could make them anywhere between 35 and 55 years old. In what is perceived as an ‘ageist’ world, demand for tiny doses of Botulinum Toxin or non-surgical facelifts like Threadlifts has risen recently. As women get older, these days they often find it [...]

27 07, 2013

Aesthetic Treatments are the Winners on The Apprentice

By Skin Deep Medical|2020-11-13T15:10:02+00:00July 27th, 2013|Beauty, General Beauty News|0 Comments

Skin Deep Medical would like to thank Dr Leah and The Apprentice for highlighting the fact that in the UK, non-surgical aesthetic treatments such as anti-wrinkle injections, dermal fillers and skin peels are fast becoming mainstream and acceptable beauty treatments by a growing number of the population. The risks, if delivered in the [...]

1 02, 2013

The Royal College of Surgeons says only Qualified Doctors, Dentists or Nurses to Inject

By Skin Deep Medical|2020-11-13T15:09:28+00:00February 1st, 2013|Beauty, Botox News|0 Comments

New guidelines from the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) released this week paint a damning picture of an unregulated cosmetic surgery market and demand tough action against unqualified practitioners. Issuing its guidance ahead of a major review by NHS medical director Sir Bruce Keogh, the RCS says the relaxed attitude towards cosmetic surgery [...]

22 08, 2012

Doctors Must Not Remotely Prescribe Injectables: New GMC Guidance

By Skin Deep Medical|2020-11-13T15:10:29+00:00August 22nd, 2012|Beauty, Botox News, General Beauty News|0 Comments

Practice managers and staff take note – from next week, Monday 23rd July, Doctors are to be banned from prescribing Botox by phone, email, video-link or fax under new guidance. The GMC has said that medics can only prescribe Botox and other injectable cosmetics through face-to-face consultations with patients. The move will ensure [...]