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Shona Elliott

Manchester

Investigative Journalist at BBC

BBC News Journalist | Not on Twitter anymore (except to DM you about stories) Email is better: [email protected]

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  • 2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Shona Elliott

    Mother relieved after surgeon handed butt-lift banShona ElliottBBCJanet Taylor said a "weight had been lifted" following the news of the injunctionThe mother of a woman who nearly died from an infection following a liquid Brazilian butt-lift (BBL) has spoken of her relief after the self-styled "beauty consultant" was given a banning order.

  • 2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Shona Elliott |Lauren Hirst

    The mother of a woman who nearly died from an infection following a liquid Brazilian butt-lift (BBL) has spoken of her relief after the self-styled "beauty consultant" was given a banning order. A BBC investigation found Ricky Sawyer was performing risky BBL treatments, which involve injecting up a litre of dermal filler into clients' buttocks to make them look bigger.

  • 1 month ago | bbc.com | Shona Elliott

    Butt-lift injector banned from carrying out proceduresShona ElliottBBC NewsRicky Sawyer was found by a BBC investigation to be performing risky BBL treatmentsA self-styled "beauty consultant" who specialises in liquid Brazilian butt-lifts (BBLs) has been banned from carrying out any form of cosmetic surgery across England and Wales following a BBC investigation.

  • Sep 26, 2024 | ca.news.yahoo.com | Sarah Turnnidge |Chloe Harcombe |Shona Elliott

    Two people have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of a woman believed to have undergone a non-surgical Brazilian butt lift (BBL). Mother-of-five Alice Webb, 33, died at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital in the early hours of Tuesday after falling unwell. Ms Webb's partner Dane Knight urged people to think of her daughters before speculating. Gloucestershire Police's major crime team is investigating and the two arrested people have been released on bail.

  • Sep 25, 2024 | aol.com | Sarah Turnnidge |Shona Elliott

    September 25, 2024 at 12:09 PMAlice Webb, 33, died in the early hours of Tuesday morning [Family handout ]Two people have been arrested following the death of a woman who is believed to have undergone a non-surgical Brazilian butt lift (BBL). Alice Webb, 33, died at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital in the early hours of Tuesday morning, after falling unwell.

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