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Publication - Consultation analysis

Regulation and licensing of non-surgical cosmetic procedures: consultation analysis and response

Published
25 June 2025
From
Minister for Public Health and Women's Health, +3 more … Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Chief Executive, NHS Scotland, Director-General Health and Social Care
Directorate
Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate
Topic
Health and social care
ISBN
9781836918271

Summary of feedback from recent consultation and wider engagement, with revised proposals for regulation of non-surgical cosmetic procedures and an explanation of legislative next steps.

Consultation

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Footnotes

1 Mesotherapy, Injections of toxins e.g. Botox®, Injections of drugs, Injection of semi-permanent dermal fillers up to 2ml, Other injections for cosmetic or lifestyle purposes.

2 Medium depth peels, Photo rejuvenation, Radiofrequency, High frequency ultrasound, Cryolipolisis

Contact

Email: cosmetics.consultation@gov.scot

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