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SAFEGUARDING

Safeguarding in aesthetics

Eddie Hooker discusses the issue of safeguarding women undergoing intimate health procedures in aesthetic clinics

Ever since the Kate Muir and Davina McCall documentary Sex, Myths and the Menopause aired in 2021, the menopause conversation in the UK has become louder and louder.1

Having been a taboo for so long, women are now taking charge and speaking out about the impact menopause has on them across every area of their lives. As Mariella Frostrup wrote, “Menopause is no longer a dirty word”.2

From the hashtag #makemenopausematter created by campaigner Diane Danzebrink3 to the Menopause Mandate4 and the recently published article in The Lancet5 on “An empowerment model for managing menopause”, menopause has become one of the biggest women’s health issues of our time.

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