Breast-implant associated ALCL: A review of the Joint Task Force findings
President of the Australasian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons and Chairman of the BIA-ALCL Joint Task Force Dr Mark Magnusson speaks to Aesthetic Medical...
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...
Lasers in aesthetic medicine
A brief review of the principles of photothermolysis – from Einstein’s theory of stimulated emission to modern laser therapy.
While Albert Einstein didn’t invent the...
Snapchat Surgeons – Where do you stand?
We discuss the trend in live broadcasted cosmetic procedures - is it social media with a purpose or the final frontier of privacy?
With the...
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...
The demands of Millennials
American Board-certified dermatologist Dr Hassan Galadari shares his insights into the unique characteristics of Millennials and the new strategies required to meet their needs.
Millennials...
Get the competitive advantage with The Gaswerx
Make sure your brand impacts customers in a positive, tangible and lasting way.
The way a brand positions itself in the marketplace will affect its...
Dealing With Difficult Patients
During a crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic, stress levels are high and patient expectations can be unrealistically heightened. Ricky Allen shares her top...
2022 – The year in review
We speak to five leading practitioners from across Australia and New Zealand to get a round-up of last year’s most popular treatments and trends,...
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...