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women get together to socialize, Act. This is a criminal act. If you Until the self-regulation model
where it is not only champagne wish to have Botox by someone is in place, people are urged to
and canapés on the menu, but who disregards the law, you carefully consider all the options
also Botox. She stressed that can expect them to disregard when contemplating Botox.
giving injections to women who the patient’s safety. You should Gwen Davies suggests the
have been drinking wine is not expect to have a treatment in a following:
the correct environment. safe medical environment. Then
Dr Curran also warns against if you have a reaction, even a • Ensure that the medical
this craze: “Only qualified people small one such as fainting, you practitioner is adequately
(doctors, dentists or nurses are in the right environment.” experienced and skilled in
with prescribing rights) can So it seems that trying to administering Botox. Ask
prescribe and administer Botox cut the cost of the treatment to see their credentials and
and they should not be doing could be at the expense of your ask how long they’ve been
this at a party. In the view of wellbeing. practising for
the General Medical Council it The last meeting to discuss • Have a full consultation so
may be considered a medical Botox and dermal fillers that you are aware of any
malpractice for a doctor to regulations was scheduled for potential problems/issues
participate in a Botox party. the beginning of July. Ms Taber before going ahead. You will
The BACD is grateful to receive said: “We are behind with the also get an idea of what the
details of anyone behaving self-regulatory model because treatment can do for you
in this manner. Each patient the minister has changed, but we which will give you a realistic
should be in a position where have already identified the third expectation of the treatment
they’re having an assessment by party that will take the regulation • Make sure that you read up
someone with experience and and inspection forward. and assess the aftercare
“We are asking ministers for policy/follow-up procedure,
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legal parameters. funding to reduce subscription should anything go wrong
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“If, for example, a beautician and to get the quality mark that • Take your time making
is giving Botox in a party recognises that these people are your mind up, and don’t let
environment and the patient adhering to standards. We would anyone rush you into making
has never seen a doctor, they like to have it up and running by a decision
are breaching the Medicines the end of this year.” CS&AM
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