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AN aesthetics expert has warned the industry is putting young women in danger due to the prevalence of cowboy practitioners. Dr Kaly Jaff, who owns The Secret clinic in Glasgow , has serious concerns because her area of expertise is still unregulated. 2 The expert says more regulation is needed.

2 Dr Kaly Jaff says young women are at risk Wannabe beauticians can pick up a needle and start injecting patients without any formal training , she warns. And Dr Jaff, 36, fears folk have no idea they’re changing their appearance without the proper safeguards in place. She said: “It’s bizarre.



Anyone can do a two-day course and pick up a syringe and start injecting. “It’s incredibly dangerous and sold on the basis of finance rather than ethics. I’m from a medical background and we swear the hippocratic oath that we put our patients’ best interests at heart.

READ MORE IN FABULOUS LIPPY LOVE Rihanna fans gush about new Fenty Beauty buy that 'truly lives up to the hype' 'looks delicious' Laura Anderson looks dramatically different after getting fillers & Botox “l treat people whose lips have exploded because a non-medic has blocked them on social media after the treatment. “It’s horrifying that your family members or friends are continuously going to these cheaper places where there’s no insurance for safety .” Health Care Improvement Scotland is currently looking into regulating aesthetics for medical professionals.

But Dr Jaff doesn’t think it’ll deal with t.

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