Cosmetic surgery industry under scrutiny as Ahpra closes 200th case
In an unwavering crackdown on cosmetic surgery malpractices, the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) has announced the completion of its 200th cosmetic surgery...
US women live 5.8 years longer
New data from the US National Centre for Health Statistics (NCHS) has revealed the life expectancy gap between American men and women has widened...
Plastic surgeons lose legal bid to overturn new MBA guidelines
Plastic surgeons Dr Peter Callan and Dr Simone Matousek have lost their case to overturn new industry guidelines by Ahpra and the Medical Board...
Title change for podiatric surgeons: Ahpra
Podiatrists who perform procedures could no longer be allowed to use the title of ‘podiatric surgeon’, under recommendations from the Independent review of the...
New weight-loss pill amycretin outperforms semaglutide in early trial
In yet another addition to the skyrocketing weight-loss drug market, amycretin is sparking attention among researchers and the medical community due to its potential...
Botulism after botulinum toxin: case report
A new case report published in Cureus* highlights the importance of recognising and treating iatrogenic botulism. Although iatrogenic botulism is rare, it is a...
ASCD Symposium 2024
The Australasian Society of Cosmetic Dermatologists hosted the much-anticipated ASCD Symposium on 1-3 March 2024.
Held at the inimitable Crown Conference Centre in Melbourne, this...
TGA announces further restrictions to cosmetic injectables advertising
The Therapeutic Goods Administration’s announcement regarding stricter regulations on advertising cosmetic injectables has sent shockwaves through the industry and ignited a robust debate.
In a statement...
Merz Aesthetics launches their Skin Booster in Australia & New Zealand
On Tuesday 5th March Merz Aesthetics launched the highly anticipated skin booster to 215 Australian and New Zealand current and potential customers.
The educational event...
The Global Beauty Group hosts HydroLUX auction in support of Safe Steps Domestic Violence...
In celebration of International Women's Day, The Global Beauty Group, Australia's most awarded medi-aesthetic technology provider, is delighted to announce their 2024 HydroLUX auction...
