The Westminster Government (DHSC) announces proposals to license and regulate the cosmetic sector in England

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• The proposal aims to regulate the cosmetic sector to ensure safety standards are met, particularly for high-risk procedures.
• High-risk procedures will be restricted to qualified healthcare professionals to enhance consumer protection.
• A formal consultation on these proposals is set to begin in early 2026, promoting stakeholder engagement.
• This initiative reflects a growing concern for safety in the cosmetic industry and aims to establish clear regulations.