A beauty treatment expert has urged the Government to regulate the UK’s £3billion aesthetics industry which has seen a massive surge in unlicensed operatives.

A survey by Save Face, a national register of accredited practitioners, found 83 per cent of complications from non-surgical procedures were due to treatments performed by rogue specialists.

And Vanessa Brown, head of sales and marketing in the UK for US-based health laser business Erchonia, warned: “These unlicensed practitioners…