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The Joint Council for Cosmetic Practitioners (JCCP) has issued a clarification on the role of dental professionals in non-dental cosmetic procedures, following concern over recent changes to the General Dental Council (GDC) scope of practice guidance. As previously reported in Aesthetics in News Special: GDC Removes Non-Surgical Cosmetic Injectables from Scope of
Aesthetics platform Tweak has collaborated with the British College of Aesthetic Medicine (BCAM) and the British Association of Medical Aesthetic Nurses (BAMAN). The collaboration will see BAMAN and BCAM members join Tweak’s verified practitioner community and contribute directly to patient educational content, helping patients understand what it truly means to
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced it will re-evaluate the regulatory status of several widely discussed therapeutic peptides, including BPC-157, KPV and Semax. Under current US compounding rules, pharmacies and outsourcing facilities may only compound medicines using active pharmaceutical ingredients (bulk drug substances) that form part of
Skincare company DIBI Milano has debuted a Biostimulating System Lab Intense Biostimulating Cream. The company shares that this at-home treatment is a water-in-oil emulsion that utilises a transformative reverse-phase texture. The formula is specifically designed to prolong cell vitality and stimulate adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production, DIBI Milano shares. According to
Pharmaceutical company Galderma has been announced as Headline Sponsor for the Clinical Cosmetic Regenerative Congress (CCR) 2026. Galderma will have a presence across the scientific programme and exhibition floor, providing delegates with opportunities to engage with the company’s portfolio, clinical data and educational initiatives. As Headline Sponsor, Galderma will support
The Joint Council for Cosmetic Practitioners (JCCP) has published new guidance for platelet-rich plasma (PRP) procedures within medical aesthetic settings. This guidance was developed by a panel of health protection specialists and healthcare professionals at the request of the JCCP, in collaboration with relevant regulators. It responds to growing concerns
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a warning after a number of individuals presented with botulism symptoms following treatment with botulinum toxin products. The agency said ‘a small number of people’ in the Leeds area had reported symptoms including severe drooping of the upper eyelids, double vision, difficulty
Aesthetic device company Alma has announced that it is the exclusive UK distributor for South Korean biotechnology company ExoCoBio. The partnership aims to expand Alma’s UK portfolio beyond energy-based technologies and injectables to include regenerative aesthetic solutions powered by exosome-based treatments. By integrating ExoCoBio’s technology into its offering, Alma aims
Skincare company ALASTIN from pharmaceutical company Galderma has launched C‑Radical Defense Antioxidant Serum. According to the company, the formulation uses an encapsulated form of sodium ascorbate within a proprietary liposomal delivery system, rather than traditional L‑ascorbic acid. Laboratory work cited by ALASTIN suggests this approach may help neutralise free radicals
New research from the George Washington (GW) University School of Medicine and Health Sciences suggests sensitive skin syndrome (SSS) is biologically distinct from rosacea. Published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, the pilot study found that hallmark rosacea drivers, including Demodex mite overgrowth and heightened innate immune
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