Our dataset currently has 24 clinic(s), with approximately 2080 reviews and an average rating of 4.625.
Medical Infrastructure:
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (Queens Medical Centre and City Hospital)
- Regional tertiary referral centre for dermatology and plastic surgery
- Multiple CQC-registered private clinics and teaching GP practices
Local Aethetics Market:
Highly mature and competitive aesthetic and dermatology market
Most people say the injections feel like little pinches. Its not super painful and doesnt usually need anaesthesia.
Botulinum toxin is a prescription-only medicine in the UK. If its done with real licensed product by a trained clinician its generally safe, but unlicensed or fake products can be dangerous. The MHRA has warned that selling or using unlicensed Botox products could lead to serious health issues and legal trouble.
While there isnt a NICE guideline just for wrinkles, botulinum toxin products are regulated and health authorities monitor cosmetic procedure safety. Recent laws and proposals aim to strengthen clinic standards and age-based rules.
Local regulatory authority:
- Care Quality Commission (CQC)
- General Medical Council (GMC)
- Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
- General Dental Council (GDC)
Private insurance usage locally:
- Moderate for medically indicated dermatology and surgical procedures
- Low for elective injectables
Cosmetic finance availability:
- Widely available for liposuction, rhinoplasty, laser packages and body contouring
- Third-party finance providers common
Current average rating citywide: 4.625