Facial fillers: danger zones & how to avoid them
Learning the inherent facial filler ‘danger zones’ can increase safety and effectiveness of facial filler procedures.
With no downtime and immediate results, facial filler injections...
New cosmetic surgery advertising guidelines
With the Medical Board of Australia (MBA) and Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) announcing changes to cosmetic surgery advertising guidelines, including the removal...
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’....
Surgeons take legal action against MBA & Ahpra
A landmark legal challenge against new cosmetic surgery regulations instituted by MBA and Ahpra has been listed for hearing in the NSW Supreme Court...
Good Looking People Make More Money
Pulchronomics is the study of the financial and career advantages of ‘looking good’ – and the researchers agree those advantages are significant.
As human resources...
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...
Artificial Intelligence & The Future Of Plastic Surgery
How artificial intelligence is changing the future of the aesthetics arena and shaping a new way to improve outcomes and efficiency.
The aim of medicine...
Clinical scope of practice for nurses
There are three distinct groups of nurses in cosmetic medical practice, each with its own scope of practice and clinical governance. Words by Elissa...
Global Report: Made in South Korea
Considered by many to be the plastic surgery capital of the world, we explore South Korea’s controversial relationship with cosmetic enhancement.
In recent years, South...
Ahpra, MBA set sights on non-surgical crackdown
Non-surgical procedures, including neurotoxins, fillers, fat-dissolving injections and thread lifts, are now in the spotlight as part of the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency’s...
