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The Joint Council for Cosmetic Practitioners (JCCP) and the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) have issued an urgent warning following reports of surgical cosmetic procedures being carried out in unregulated settings. The report includes serious concerns about an individual, Ms Luyen Vu, allegedly operating in the North West
Pharmaceutical company IBSA UK&I has launched the Official IBSA Training Programme for the UK and Ireland. Delivered by a national faculty of seven specialist trainers, including two full-time IBSA trainers, the programme offers bespoke one-to-one training supported by online pre-learning to maximise hands-on experience. Available across major UK locations, including
Speaker submissions are now open for the next key date in the aesthetics calendar, the Clinical Cosmetic Regenerative Congress (CCR) 2026. Taking place on October 1-2 at Excel, London,the congress will deliver cutting-edge education, hands-on networking opportunities and the latest innovations in medical aesthetics. If you have spent the past
The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) has published data from its annual audit of 237 surgeons revealing that cosmetic surgery is in decline in the UK. According to the association, 26,840 cosmetic procedures were performed in 2025, representing a 2% drop from the previous year. The audit also
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has launched an investigation into UK clinics following reports that some are promoting unregulated, experimental peptides. According to The Guardian, the clinics are also making unsupported claims about their benefits online. If substantiated, these practices would constitute a breach of the law,
Aesthetic manufacturer mesoestetic has launched the mesohyal redenx skin booster. The manufacturer shares that the booster aims to target moderate ageing, loss of density and sagging of the skin, and is designed to support skin regeneration, extracellular matrix reorganisation and long-lasting hydration through a non-inflammatory pathway. mesoestetic outlines that mesohyal
French biomedical aesthetic company Nouveau Visage has introduced the NEWDERM regenerative microneedling system to the UK. Nouveau Visage is entering the UK market in partnership with aesthetic distributors Fox Pharma, MedFx, Millenium and John Bannon. The company explains it is built around its patented Regen3 Complex, which combines exosomes, polydeoxyribonucleotide
Aesthetic distributor ACRE has launched a new patient portal aimed at improving traceability and compliance for aesthetic clinics. ACRE outlines that the platform gives clinics a simpler way to manage orders and stock while laying the foundation for inspection-ready compliance and artificial intelligence-powered support. The company adds that the portal
The British Association of Medical Aesthetic Nurses (BAMAN) has announced a series of new board appointments and senior leadership developments. The organisation has introduced nurse prescriber Anna Baker as the new vice chair of BAMAN. Baker has been part of the BAMAN community for more than a decade as a
Healthcare technology company Medical Fabrica has launched a permanent hair removal device called White Hair Pro. The company explains the device is designed to complement existing laser systems and can treat white, grey and light hair across all skin types – cases that Medical Fabrica claims have traditionally been difficult
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