This brings me to the main issue that I firmly believe needs addressing, in that there is a growing concern in the aesthetic industry about the increase of over-sexualised and provocative images that...
Creating your product in your client's mind is just as important as creating it physically, so understanding your client's psychology, interests and allegiances is essential. Unfortunately, there are...
HMRC requires compliance and any mistakes—however small or simple—may lead to questions being asked of the taxpayer. Of course, one small error, especially if voluntarily corrected by the taxpayer, is...
Every new client fills in a medical questionnaire, and at the end of this form, we always ask three simple, tick-box, yes/no questions:.
The manifestations of ageing occur as a result of gravity impact, muscle action, loss of volume, reduction of superficial and deep fat and loss of skeletal support, which collectively lead to the face...
What is it that motivates a man to seek treatment in this predominately female arena? That largely depends on whom you ask, but there do seem to be some common patterns. According to Cohen et al...
While polydioxanone threads are a popular choice of thread material, other materials, such as poly-L-lactic acid, polycaprolactone silicon-covered thread, gold and others are available to be used..
Almost every injectable treatment with dermal filler has reported granulomatous foreign body reactions (GFBR). Such granulomatosis is uncommon; however, when they occur, they can cause substantial...
» At the last BACN conference, a vote by members showed overwhelming support for the motion that BACN members would not prescribe or train non-medical practitioners « .
» There is momentum towards tighter regulation and registration of competencies within the industry and the JCCP register is just one example of this « .
Recruiting staff who have previously worked in an aesthetic clinic should ensure that clinics are in a strong position as they will have relevant experience that has enabled them to build essential...
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