The Times cover story highlights patients being put at risk over Botox jabs. Botox ® is a prescription only medicine and should only be prescribed by a registered doctor after a face-to-face consultation. The General Medical Council (GMC) had previously issued guidance on remote prescribing. This was a method where doctors could prescribe medications such as Botox ® to be administered by someone, such as a beautician, without seeing the patient. This practice of remote prescribing should have stopped. The Times article reports that many patients are still being treated by unqualified practitioners often using black market products. Mr Nassab…