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Cosmetic surgery wild west is costing lives - Scotland has a chance to stop that

MSPs are due to vote on a new Scottish Government bill tomorrow on cosmetic procedures. Here Dr Darren McKeown, who describes himself as one of the...

23.02.2026 3

Herald Scotland

Dr Darren McKeown

Scot Govt cosmetic crackdown 'has all the trappings of political manoeuvring' Dr Darren McKeown, one of Scotland's leading practitioners of aesthetic medicine, fears that patient safety is not being prioritised enough in proposed new regulations on the cosmetic industry.

In the days just before Christmas the Scottish Government launched its long-awaited consultation on proposed regulations to tackle the problem of...

12.01.2025 10

Herald Scotland

Dr Darren McKeown