Article 6(1)(e) - processing is necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the controller, namely the Secretary of State’s duties under the Health and Care Act 2022, as referenced above
HIFU directs energy to layers deep underneath the skin to encourage contraction and lifting, lessen scars, stretch marks and cellulite and improve skin elasticity. It is sometimes described as the ultrasound face lift.
Cryolipolysis, often referred to as cool sculpting or fat freezing, uses cold temperature to break down fat cells, which are particularly susceptible to the effects of cold, unlike other types of cell.
Plasma ‘fibroblast’ is a high energy device that reacts with a gas to form a hot plasma to target small areas of the skin. The plasma tip releases a targeted current just above the skin, creating multiple micro-injuries throughout the skin’s layers to encourage tissue regeneration and collagen production.
medium depth peels that involve full thickness destruction of entire epidermis into upper dermis (the inner layer of the 2 main layers of the skin)
chemical peels that involve destruction only into viable epidermis (the outermost layer of the skin)
Botox is typically injected into the muscles to freeze them and soften a persistent frown line on the skin's surface. However, aesthetic doctor Dr Antoni Calmon has created a facial where micro doses of botulinum toxin, mixed with a liquid vitamin, are injected very superficially into the skin for more conterraneo-looking results.
The peak labeled B in Figure 5 is the yield point; this is where the curve becomes nonlinear and the sample starts to (plastically) deform; beyond this point, the gel begins to flow from the needle into the injection site, and the force drops.
It should be noted that this is the first consultation on the licensing scheme. In this consultation, we are seeking views on:
Radiofrequency uses the heat from click here radio waves to cause controlled tissue damage and promote cell renewal. It may be used on its own or combined with other mechanisms to tighten the skin as an anti-aging treatment.
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We would like to thank representative bodies, practitioner groups, and local authority environmental health officers who have assisted by contributing advice and evidence which has enabled us to shape the proposals presented in this consultation.
Permanent or dissolvable threads are inserted underneath the skin of the face to tighten it, induce collagen production and define facial contours.
When choosing a suitable product, it is important to consider the site of injection, including which anatomical facial layer. Different areas and layers of the face are subject to different magnitudes, frequencies and type of forces, which need to be considered to achieve the optimal outcome.