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Dr Jasmin hails Biostimulators as the must-do treatment for 2025

Biostimulators, a must-do in 2025! It’s common knowledge that as we age, collagen production reduces significantly. This results in what we would all like to avoid: wrinkles and lax skin! That’s where biostimulators come in. Once injected, they stimulate the skin’s collagen producing cells, fibroblasts, to increase the synthesis of collagen and elastin. This heavily promotes skin firmness and rejuvenation. While they are technically ‘fillers,’ unlike traditional fillers that add

OPSS urges public and retailers to remove cosmetics containing banned Lilial

The UK’s office for Products Safety and Standards has issued a public reminder to dispose of any cosmetics containing Lilial also known as butlyphenyl methylpropional. The ingredient, previously used in fragrances and beauty products has been banned in Great Britain since December 2022 due to its links to reproductive harm. OPSS has also reminded retailers to ensure no products containing Lilial are available for sale and to recall any such

Treating the Meno-pores

Acclaimed clinical facialist, Kate Kerr, reveals why she has developed a bespoke facial for women going through perimenopause and the menopause… For too long, the menopause has been shrouded in secrecy and shame, with many referring to it as going through *whisper it* “The Change”. Thank goodness things have moved on and the conversation has opened up, but there’s still a lot more work to be done if we’re going

Safe permanent make up explained by Rebecca Louise

Many people aren’t aware of the regulations that surround the permanent make up industry. With new regulations being introduced in Wales in 2024, the permanent make up industry has tightened up on safety policies. In order to be able to practice legally in the UK, a permanent make up artist is required to be fully qualified, licensed and insured, most insurance companies require artists to have completed their training in

Bodysculpting with Dr Leonardo Fasano

Vaser Liposculpture for Men: Sculpting the Perfect Physique Men increasingly use advanced cosmetic procedures to achieve a more defined and sculpted look in seeking the ideal body. One such procedure gaining popularity is Vaser Liposculpture. Known for its precision and effectiveness, Vaser Liposculpture offers a better alternative to traditional liposuction. It uses ultrasound technology to selectively target and break down fat cells while preserving surrounding tissues. The result? A more

SCCS says micron sized sized silver in cosmetics is “safe”

10 Jul 2024 -The Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) gave its final opinion on the use of micron-sized silver in cosmetics. The use was deemed safe according to the (SCCS) but only in certain specified amounts. “The use of micron-sized particulate silver in eye shadow and oral exposure products (lip balm, toothpaste and mouthwash) at concentrations mentioned in Section 3.5 is considered safe, either used alone or in combination,”

Tretinoin and Waxing – A tale of caution

Tretinoin and Waxing With over 5M views TikTok user Abbi O’Connor experienced a bad reaction after having her brows waxed, whilst she was using acne ingredient, tretinoin. Abbi Ingram, Skin Specialist at The Skin Studio London comments on the risks and lack of knowledge surrounding Tretinoin and what to be aware of when using the prescribed medication. “Some of the leading online-prescribed skincare brands, prescribe tretinoin to their customers, without

5 reasons to use a lash serum with no prostaglandin

Here are 5 reasons you should opt for a lash serum without prostaglandin analogues… Reduced Risk of Side Effects: Prostaglandin analogues, have been associated with potential side effects like eye irritation, darkening of the eyelid skin, and even changes in iris colour. Serums without these analogues, such as lash growth serum (£29.99) by viral beauty brand Glow For It are gentler on the delicate skin around the eyes and less

Your Simple Guide To Collagen

There is no escaping the word collagen; most products aimed at health and wellbeing, anti- ageing or skin health will usually contain the word somewhere. If you have been thinking about adding this staple ingredient to your wellness checklist then read on to find out what it is, what it does in your body, and whether collagen supplements are worth it. Collagen is a type of protein. Certain foods, such

We welcome HM Skin | Wellness & Consultancy to Safety in Beauty

We welcome HM Skin | Wellness & Consultancy to Safety in Beauty Trusted Professional Directory, Renowned facialist, Holly, operates in the luxury of The Pod in Stockport, offering clinical facials and targeted skin treatments using the most up to date products and technology. After working for leading skincare brands and spas Holly finally opened the doors to her own practice where she uses her expertise to improve her clients appearance and

We welcome Derma Aesthetics London to Safety in Beauty

We welcome Derma Aesthetics London to Safety in Beauty Trusted Professional Directory. A doctor-led clinic specialising in customised solutions to meet their patients’ specific needs. It could be to enhance the skin’s natural radiance, or a cosmetic solution dealing with concerns such as hyperpigmentation, acne or scars, Derma Aesthetics London will have a treatment to suit everyone’s needs. The journey starts with the warmest welcome, followed by an in depth consultation

NEOM launches Magnesium Milk Baths for a better nights sleep and to de-stress

After one-of-those-days – lock the door, run the bath and sink into the milky bath soak and recharge letting the feeling of calm and tranquillity wash over you. Powered with magnesium, supercharged with skin restoring organic oils and antioxidant rich vitamin E, and packed with 100% natural pure essential oils, this is your time to supercharge your mind and body, so take it, soak it all up and MILK every moment. NEOM Organics are delighted to

UK and Turkish Plastic Surgeons Unite to Issue Consumer Guidelines

A statement issued by the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons and TSPRAS (the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons) urges the public to carefully consider cosmetic surgery providers abroad. The significant increase in numbers of patients travelling abroad for aesthetic plastic surgery has been linked with consequent serious complications and even deaths. According to the BAAPS Annual Cosmetic Surgery Audit complications rose by 35% in 2022. BAAPS

We welcome Medika to the Safety in Beauty Trusted Professionals Directory

We welcome Medika to the Safety in Beauty Trusted Professionals Directory . This stunning clinic is located in the heart of Spinningfields, Manchester, a doctor-led clinic specialising in health, aesthetics and lifestyle medicine. Medika is proud to be CQC registered and pride themselves in offering utmost confidentiality from the moment you walk through their doors: starting with a peaceful, private waiting room, followed by an in depth consultation to explore

We welcome Helen Hunt Medical Aesthetics to Safety in Beauty Trusted Professional Directory

We welcome Helen Hunt Medical Aesthetics to Safety in Beaity Trusted Professional Directory Founder Helen sees her patients at four fabulous salons and clinics in and around Exeter with patient safety being a top priority. Helen holds CQC certification which is the hallmark of a clinic that has demonstrated clinical excellence and offers safe, high-quality and compassionate care. Helen Hunt Medical Aesthetics has a personal approach that puts their clients’

Hydrafacial UK announces partnership with JLO BEAUTY®

Hydrafacial UK are thrilled to announce the launch of their first celebrity booster partnership, the JLO BEAUTY® Booster. Inspired by JLO BEAUTY®’s best-selling That JLo Glow Serum, Hydrafacial’s latest super serum is formulated to deliver on three main skin goals – tighten, brighten, and hydrate. Advanced ingredients enhance and nourish, giving skin a show-stopping glow. Elevating the entire Hydrafacial experience, patients are left with radiant, healthy-looking skin. Like JLO BEAUTY®,

Clinique Introduces New Moisture Surge™ SPF 25 Sheer Hydrator

Many things can dehydrate your skin, including weather, pollution, blue light, time spent in the sun, mask wearing, air travel, air conditioning, and heating. Fight back against life’s daily dehydrations. This cloud-like cream with Aloe Bioferment + HA Complex and Provitamin D penetrates deep into skin’s surface for all-day stabilizing hydration. It helps defend skin from environmental aggressors including UVA/UVB, pollutants, blue light, and irritants. Protecting your skin against UV

Quarter of UK Women receive no support during menopause

A quarter of women in the UK who have experienced the menopause received no support throughout their journey, according to new research. The data from not-for-profit healthcare provider, Benenden Health, reveals that as many as 25% of women received – or are currently receiving – no support from anyone at all when managing their menopause symptoms. Overall, fewer than half of those experiencing the menopause received support from their partner

Level Up urges L’Oréal to pull ‘toxic’ hair relaxers from shelves

International News: A UK-based feminist organisation, Level Up is calling on L’Oréal to pull its chemical hair relaxers from shelves after a key ingredient was linked to a higher risk of cancer, according to a report published by The Guardian. The products, which are mostly used by those with Afro-textured hair, commonly contain lye, which was linked to an increased likelihood of developing cancer in a 2022 study conducted by

Dealing with Stress

Stress Stress is a response to a trigger – in this case known as a ‘stressor’. Stress is a psychological and physiological response to a situation that threatens our wellbeing. Any situation or event that impacts our normal ability to cope or achieve our goals can be a Stressor. It might be useful to consider an engineering definition here.. ”Stress is any force that causes significant modification of form, usually

95% young adults are struggling with their mental health

● Young adults (aged 18-24) are struggling with their mental health with 95 per cent feeling anxious in the last 12 months, and a fifth (21 per cent) experiencing these feelings all the time ● Generation dislocation – 70 per cent of young adults feel lonely even when around peers, friends, classmates, work colleagues ● 65% of young adults say musicians who have been open about their own emotional struggles

Brits consulted ‘Dr. Google’ nearly 50 million times last year

Nation searches for assistance with health issues as people turn to Google as a trusted source • Nearly 50 million health-related Google searches were made in the last 12 months • Diabetes is the nation’s biggest health concern • Diarrhoea is second biggest concern, followed by women’s health issues such as endometriosis Brits consulted ‘Dr. Google’ nearly 50 million times in the past 12 months, according to new research by

We welcome The Cosmedic Company Ltd to Safety in Beauty

We welcome The Cosmedic Company Ltd, to The Safety in Beauty Trusted Professionals Directory. The clinic is situated in the heart of Mansfield, and offers advanced aesthetic and skin treatments, with an emphasis on retaining a youthful, natural appearance. All aesthetic treatments, including a range of injectable procedures as well as skin treatments are carried out by husband and wife team, Dr. Patrick Law and Nurse Leigh Law, both medical

Aesthetic treatments – to be or not to be? by Dr Rehanna Beckhurst

According to data from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Cosmetic Surgery (National Data Bank: Statistics 2018, 2019), the aesthetic industry continues to grow year after year. As the industry expands and treatments become more popular and available, it becomes difficult to choose from so many treatments, let alone to decide if they are right ones for you. Everyone is having it… Aesthetic treatments have become more common in

Is the UK experiencing a plastic surgery boom?

The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (The BAAPS) has released its annual audit. According to the new figures, 31,057 cosmetic procedures took place in 2022, up 102% from the previous year. Figures were expected to rise post pandemic due to pent up demand, however the numbers are higher than they were pre pandemic. In fact, 2022 saw the highest annual rise in procedures since the audit began in 2004.

Safety in Beauty featured in The Press and Media

Safety in Beauty were featured in The Sun Newspaper. The feature focused on demand for treatments like Botox and filler hitting record levels, with the demand rising after the airing off reality TV shows like Love Island. Britain’s leading plastic surgeons have blasted young people for “losing the plot” in a landmark intervention. Last year the British College of Aesthetic Medicine performed 282,960 filler procedures – a shocking rise of 100

Positive Body Image by Claire Newman

We all have our own perception of our bodies, this perception of how we think (mental) and feel (emotional) about ourselves can be positive or negative, fixed or can fluctuate. It is how we perceive ourselves not just when we look in the mirror but a mental image of ourselves. How we think and feel about our bodies such as size, weight, and general appearance. All of which can influence

Stressed Out? 50% of UK Women Cite Stress and Anxiety as Cause of Hair Loss

21 March 2023 As Stress Awareness month approaches, a national survey of over 2,000 men and women conducted by award winning vegan brand, Hair Gain, has revealed that the UK is in the grip of a women’s hair loss epidemic. Far from being a man’s problem, the survey revealed that 75% of UK women said they had experienced thinning hair or hair loss. This is compared to 73% of men

We welcome Dr Rachael Hall to Safety in Beauty Trusted Professionals Directory

We welcome Dr. Rachael Hall to The Safety in Beauty Trusted Professionals Directory. Dr Rachael Hall is a dentist with a passion for facial aesthetics and offers advanced aesthetic treatments at Leyburn Dental Practice. The modern and fully equipped facility is nestled in Leyburn, in the rolling hills of North Yorkshire. All of the aesthetic and skin treatments available at Leyburn Dental Practice are performed by Dr. Rachael Hall, her

We welcome Dr Jemma to Safety in Beauty Trusted Professionals Directory

Dr Jemma Gewargis qualified from King’s College London with Honours award and went on to rank within the top 1% of dentists in the annual national recruitment process. She has since won clinical awards and undertaken further training to provide an exceptional level of care. This consistent aspiration to strive to excellence is reflected in the care Dr Jemma provides to her patients, from the consultation and throughout long-term management

We Welcome TC Medispa to Safety in Beauty Trusted Professional Directory

We welcome TC Medispa to the Safety in Beauty Trusted Professional Directory. TC Medispa is an award winning clinic situated in the beautiful village of Claygate near Esher in Surrey. TC Medispa is well established with an excellent reputation spanning over 21 years. The Medispa offers state-of-the-art, and results-driven beauty and medical aesthetic treatments tailored to client’s needs. The wide array of treatments include: Hydrafacial, laser hair removal, Caci, Dermalux

We welcome Ethos Skin & Laser to Safety in Beauty Trusted Professionals Directory

We welcome Ethos Skin & Laser to Safety in Beauty Trusted Professionals Directory. Skin & Laser is a dedicated skin, beauty, laser and aesthetics clinic located in Teddington, Middlesex. The clinic offers an extensive range of traditional beauty and advanced aesthetic treatments for the face and body. The clinic has a good reputation for providing a high standard of service. To find out more about Ethos Skin & Laser in

We welcome Skin & Tonic to The Safety in Beauty Trusted Professionals Directory

We welcome Skin & Tonic to The Safety in Beauty Trusted Professionals Directory. Skin & Tonic is a multi-award winning beauty salon located in St Albans, Hertfordshire. The salon offers an extensive range of traditional beauty treatments; they have a good reputation for providing a high standard of service. The team is focused on delivering safe, effective, professional treatments and products in a welcoming, calm and relaxing environment. To find