NMC Update: New Prescribing Standards from 1 June 2025

1 May 2025

BCAM fully supports the NMC’s decision to strengthen prescribing standards for non-surgical cosmetic procedures. From June, a face-to-face consultation will be required before prescribing POMs like botulinum toxin — a crucial step toward improving... Read more

BCAM Welcomes New Trustees

11 March 2025

The British College of Aesthetic Medicine (BCAM) has announced the appointment of three new Trustees to its board who will help to achieve the College’s charitable and educational aims. Dr Haidar Hassan, Dr Ahmed El Houssieny and Dr Deepa... Read more

New guidance on buttock augmentation and other body contouring procedures

A message from BCAM President Dr Catherine Fairris

14 October 2024

The topic of regulation has been made evermore urgent following the events leading to the tragic death of a member of the public. I want to personally reassure you that the BCAM Trustees are doing everything we can and working with other... Read more

Joint Press Release from British College of Aesthetic Medicine (BCAM) and British Association of Medical Aesthetic Nurses (BAMAN)

27 September 2024

  The British Association of Medical Aesthetic Nurses (BAMAN) and the British College of Aesthetic Medicine (BCAM) are saddened by the recent death of Alice Webb following a liquid Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) procedure. As two of the... Read more