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Only trained doctors, nurses and dentists should provide non-surgical cosmetic treatments such as Botox, say surgeons.
Currently people such as beauticians with no medical training can administer anti-wrinkle Botox injections, even though it is a potent neurotoxin.
The Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) wants to put an end to "Botox parties" and rogue traders.
The government has been assessing whether tougher laws are needed.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21228118
Currently people such as beauticians with no medical training can administer anti-wrinkle Botox injections, even though it is a potent neurotoxin.
The Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) wants to put an end to "Botox parties" and rogue traders.
The government has been assessing whether tougher laws are needed.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21228118