Injected into the skin, they “stimulate our own cells to produce some of the things that we lose with ageing, namely the fibroblast cells, which are responsible for producing collagen and elastin,” explains Dr Ash Soni, plastic surgeon and founder of The Soni Clinic.

A series of small punctures are made in the skin, removing its entire depth in the form of a ‘core’ similar to a biopsy.

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If used for a medical purpose, PRP is considered by the MHRA to be a medicinal product. If an unlicensed product is used this can only be under the permitted exemptions in the Human Medicines Regulations 2012. PRP which is not used for medical purposes will not fall under medicines regulations.

Many authors report crosslinking density as the factor with the greatest influence on the rheological properties, specifically the stiffness of the gel.

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a small number of local authorities in England have also introduced local licensing schemes which vary in the number website and type of treatments they cover. These include: Nottingham (under the Nottinghamshire County Council Act 1985)

We will then work to finalise the regulations and implement the licensing scheme. We anticipate there will be a set lead in time or a transitionary period before the licensing scheme is in full operation across England.

Developed by the makers of EmFace (a face-firming treatment that went viral last year), “Exion combines radiofrequency with mechanical ultrasound for the very first time,” says aesthetic doctor Dr Sherina Balaratnam.

This is mainly linked to manufacturing and risk assessment. As the UK is pelo longer part of Europe, the certification of devices is changing, and CE will become UKCA.

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