 | General Medical Council UK (GMC)
Regulating doctors and ensuring good medical practice in the UK. Online medical register of GP's, doctors and surgeons. As well as patient advice on medical complaints. |
| General Dental Council UK (GDC)
Regulates the dental profession in the UK. Registers qualified dentists, nurses, hygienists, therapists, and technicians both in the NHS and private sector. |
| HealthCare Commission
Independent inspection body for healthcare clinics and hospitals in England. Check that your provider of surgical and non-surgical cosmetic treatments is listed in their online register. |
| Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW)
Government regulator of healthcare clinics and hospitals in Wales |
| Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care (SRCS)
Government regulator of healthcare providers in Scotland |
| Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority
The independent health and social care regulatory body for Northern Ireland |
| Department of Health UK (DH)
The government department responsible for public health issues. To see their valuable Cosmetic Surgery patient advice go to 'Home > Policy and Guidelines > Health Topics > Cosmetic Surgery' |
| Medical and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)
Regulator of medical products, devices and medicines in the UK. Provide useful information on products such as Botox and silicone implants. |
