by Zac Fine | Jan 23, 2020 | Admin, Communications, Content, Facial aesthetics, Online marketing
January 31st. Tax deadline. It’s also the day the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) starts going after Botox ads on social media in the UK. It will be pulling down posts that can be taken to be referring to the drug, even indirectly. (A pseudonym it mentions...
by Jonathan Fine | Aug 28, 2019 | Facial aesthetics, Mental health
The Irish Sunday Times ran a piece about dermal fillers at the weekend that captured the growing concern among medical professionals about body dysmorphic disorder (BDD). With the market booming thanks to a desire among young people for fuller lips and cheeks to post...
by Jonathan Fine | May 2, 2019 | Business growth, Communications, Facial aesthetics
The UK facial aesthetics industry is now thought to be worth £2.75bn. It’s been six years since the Keogh Report, a review on cosmetic treatments by NHS medical director Professor Sir Bruce Keogh, but despite his recommendation that fillers be made prescription,...
by Jonathan Fine | Feb 27, 2019 | Facial aesthetics, Treatment modalities
Back in June 2017 I wrote an article praising the customer-centric homepage of Sk:n, a cosmetics chain that at the time had 46 clinics in the UK. It had five more when it was bought for £35m earlier this month. The buyer, private equity firm TriSpan, which owns the...
by Jonathan Fine | Jan 15, 2019 | Facial aesthetics
“Been around for a while. Not nearly as good as Botox for wrinkles. Needs repeat treatments. Will offer when busier.” “Just like PRGF.” “Been doing it for last 18 months… works great… but needs to be combined with Botox and fillers. Synergistically works...