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Correcting a Tear Trough Complication

By Anna Kremerov / 20 Sep 2023

Independent nurse prescriber Anna Kremerov provides a case study of a tear trough complication and how she corrected it using dermal filler

Concerns Voiced About APPG

By Shannon Kilgariff / 03 Aug 2020

Aesthetics explores the concerns raised by the medical aesthetic community about the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Beauty, Aesthetics and Wellbeing

News Special: BACN Code of Conduct Update

By Chloé Gronow / 02 Dec 2019

Aesthetics reports on the British Association of Cosmetic Nurses’ move to restrict the training of beauty therapists

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  Concerns Voiced About APPG

  By Shannon Kilgariff

  Aesthetics explores the concerns raised by the medical aesthetic community about the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Beauty, Aesthetics and Wellbeing

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  News Special: Returning to Aesthetic Practice

  By Chloé Gronow

  Aesthetics explores the advice available to maintain safety as clinics begin to reopen their doors following lockdown

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  Scottish nurses face injectables regulation crisis

  THIS STORY WAS UPDATED ON 16/12/22. The regulator for independent healthcare services in Scotland, Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS), has announced that non-prescribing medical aesthetic practitioners can no longer perform dermal filler injections without a prescriber present on-site.

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  ‘Lizard neck’ complication sparks regulation debate

  A report in the consumer media of a patient suffering scarring after a fibroblast plasma treatment administered by a beautician has led to criticism of irresponsible practice.

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