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BCAM recognised in ELLE’s Tweakment Awards 2026

8 September 2026

We are delighted to see the British College of Aesthetic Medicine (BCAM) and our Vet It Before You Get It campaign featured in ELLE’s Tweakment Awards 2026, highlighting the growing importance of patient safety, informed decision-making and... Read more

MHRA - Botulinum toxin type A products: updated warnings regarding risk of iatrogenic botulism

21 July 2026

DRUG SAFETY UPDATE (DSU) Botulinum toxin type A products: updated warnings regarding risk of iatrogenic botulism Specialisms: Cosmetic Surgery, Dentistry, Dermatology, Neurology, Urology and nephrology Summary Cases of iatrogenic botulism... Read more

JCCP Statement - Dental Professionals. Scope Of Practice For Cosmetic Procedures

25 June 2026

The JCCP has received a number of enquiries and expressions of concern from dental professionals and others regarding the question of their General Dental Council (GDC) regulated ‘scope of practice’ when performing non-dental cosmetic procedures.... Read more

BCAM warns public over illegal and unregulated peptide injections

1 June 2026

The British College of Aesthetic Medicine (BCAM) has issued a warning over the growing promotion of injectable peptide treatments. Peptides are short chains of amino acids that serve as cellular messengers, however they are often grouped together... Read more

New Scottish Legislation on Non-surgical Cosmetic Procedures

20 May 2026

The newly enacted Scottish legislation on non-surgical cosmetic procedures marks an important step forward for patient safety and professional standards in medical aesthetics. For BCAM members this is a positive development and reflects the... Read more

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