New Nurse Guidelines For Non-Surgical Cosmetic Procedures
Ahpra and national boards are seeking urgent feedback to new guidelines drafted for ‘Regulating registered health practitioners who perform and/or advertise non-surgical cosmetic procedures’....
Keep the fun in your Christmas function!
Is organising the end of year Christmas party giving you a headache? Relax…there's a policy for that!
In today’s fast paced and ever-changing workplace, the...
Top 10 patient complaints about aesthetic medical practices
Kerry Bielik from Insight Patient Satisfaction Solutions discusses the rectifiable mistakes that are costing aesthetic medical practices business.
Customer service expectations are rising across all...
Can semaglutide treat addictions as well as obesity?
A wave of anecdotal reports describing unexpected benefits for patients taking GLP-1 receptor agonists – such as weight loss ‘wonder drug’ Semaglutide – is...
Marketing medispas & clinics
Once you start paying rent, paying staff and taxes you have a business, and no business will survive unless it has an effective marketing...
New Cosmetic Surgery Regulations: In Practice
Cosmetic surgery reforms set by the Medical Board of Australia (MBA) and Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) came into effect on 1 July...
Australia’s First Nationally Accredited Qualification in Cosmetic Medicine
The Graduate Certificate Of Cosmetic Medicine (GCCM) was launched on 1 July 2023. Dr David Kosenko, President of the Cosmetic Physicians College of Australasia...
The changing face of cosmetic surgery: beyond the Western ideal
A new review of the literature delves into diversifying beauty standards and suggests that the ‘golden ratio’ is no longer valid in a changing...
Is there a doctor in the house?
On the back of the new MBA Guidelines, Dr Gabrielle Caswell, President of the Australasian College of Aesthetic Medicine, highlights what is required for...
New guidelines for telehealth consultations with patients
Dr David Kosenko, President of the Cosmetic Physicians College of Australasia (CPCA), outlines the new requirements for ‘telehealth’.
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic which started in 2020...
