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UK MPs Demand Ban on Unregulated Brazilian Butt Lifts

2/18/2026

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UK MPs have called for an immediate ban on Brazilian butt lifts due to a lack of regulation.
The Women and Equalities Committee report highlights dangerous practices in unregulated environments and serious health risks.
The committee urges the government to implement a licensing system for non-surgical cosmetic procedures to ensure qualified practitioners.
The Department of Health and Social Care stated it would review the report and respond accordingly.

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UK MPs have called for an immediate ban on Brazilian butt lifts due to a lack of regulation.
The Women and Equalities Committee report highlights dangerous practices in unregulated environments and serious health risks.
The committee urges the government to implement a licensing system for non-surgical cosmetic procedures to ensure qualified practitioners.
The Department of Health and Social Care stated it would review the report and respond accordingly.