An insight into the Botox industry and why ‘faux-tox’ is no laughing matter.

A recent article in the Daily Mail stated that a staggering 84% of Botox users have absolutely no idea of the ingredients of the injections that they are being given or even if they contained the key ingredient ‘Botulinium toxin’ (which gives ‘Botox’ it’s name).

Many of the patients asked also said that they were unaware if the person administering the injection was appropriately trained to perform the delicate procedure.

At Good Skin Days, we also happen to agree with the two-thirds of the 1,500 respondents who think that the industry should be more stringently regulated in order to protect the UK population from unqualified practitioners using sub-standard products.

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