High-protein diets inhibit weight regain
Chinese researchers have reported high-protein diets help promote weight management by reducing levels of a particular gut bacteria linked to intestinal fat absorption.
The team...
Health Ministers confirm ‘surgeon’ title limits
Australia’s Health Ministers met on December 14 and issued a formal “update on progress of reforms to the cosmetic surgery industry”.
The Ministers confirmed they...
[Review] ASAPS 39th Annual Conference
ASAPS – Australasian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons 39th Annual Conference
Date: 6 – 9 October 2016
Where: Marriott Hotel Gold Coast
This year’s conference combined rich scientific sessions with family...
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...
Aesthetic Medical Practitioner News roundup, 11 September 2020
Welcome to the our Aesthetic Medicine news roundup, 11 September 2020.
COVID-19 safety guidelines provide protocols to protect staff, patients
Safety guidelines from the European Academy...
[Review] ASPSX – AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS EXPO
Innovations in Beauty, Health and Wellness, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery
DATE: 23 September 2016
WHERE: Los Angeles Convention and Exhibition Centre
The general public was able to...
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...
Evolutionary roots of Ebola
New research published in the peer-reviewed journal Peer J in September 2014 reveals that the roots of the Ebola virus are more ancient than...
MERZ ‘Confidence to Be’ campaign launch
On Friday, 2 June, Merz Aesthetics, the world’s largest dedicated medical aesthetics business, announced its Confidence to Be campaign, a global effort to celebrate...
Stretchy ‘Second Skin’ could make wrinkles a thing of the past
For those concerned about wrinkly old skin, it might be an ingenious solution: a stretchy “second skin” that can be smoothed on to make...
