Scottish Cosmetic Interventions Expert Group Report July 2015

Report on usage and numbers of cosmetic interventions being conducted in Scotland and recommendation on regulation of Independent Healthcare Providers.


Footnotes

1. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20353637

2. Operation on the nose

3. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/review-of-the-regulation-of-cosmetic-interventions

4. Department of Health April 2013 https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/192028/Review_of_the_Regulation_of_Cosmetic_Interventions.pdf

5. http://girlsattitudes.girlguiding.org.uk/video/girls_attitudes_video.aspx

6. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Health/Quality-Improvement-Performance/HealthCareImprovementScotland

7. http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/ethical_guidance/14326.asp

8. http://www.cap.org.uk/Advice-Training-on-the-rules/Help-Notes/Cosmetics-interventions-marketing.aspx

9. http://www.cap.org.uk/Advice-Training-on-the-rules/Advice-Online-Database/Cosmetic-Interventions-Social-Responsibility.aspx

10. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2014/06/7325

11. Glabella = 'frown area' of face

12. Blepharoptosis = droopy eyelid

13. brow ptosis = droopy brow

14. Purpura = bruising

15. Corneal = front tissue of eye

16. YouGov Omnibus Survey can be found on the publication section of the Scottish Government website

17. The report of the focus groups will be published on the Scottish Health Council website in April 2015

18. Communication from MHRA Feb 2015

19. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20353637

20. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/review-of-the-regulation-of-cosmetic-interventions

21. DH response Feb 2014 to the Keogh report https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/regulation-of-cosmetic-interventions-government-response

22. Keogh April 2013 report https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/review-of-the-regulation-of-cosmetic-interventions

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