Latest features

The Last Word: Practising Post-COVID-19

By Dr Tahera Bhojani-Lynch / 11 Jun 2020

After reopening her practice in May, Dr Tahera Bhojani-Lynch reflects on her experiences of going back to work

Understanding Laser Plumes

By Mike Murphy / 03 Jun 2020

Physicist and bioengineer Mike Murphy explores the evidence of surgical plumes following laser and IPL treatments and explains how practitioners can ensure operator and patient safety

News Special: Returning to Aesthetic Practice

By Chloé Gronow / 02 Jun 2020

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

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  Conducting a Successful Consultation for Filler Treatment

  By Dr Raj Acquilla

  Dr Raj Acquilla shares his concept for successful patient consultations and presents a case study using multiple treatment sessions

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  Overcoming Anxiety Following COVID-19

  By Kimberly Cairns

  Psychologist Kimberly Cairns considers the impact and influence of stress related to the global pandemic on the aesthetic workplace

News

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  Restarting of cosmetic facial treatments postponed

  Today the Government announced that the resuming of close contact services such as facial cosmetic treatments that were due to resume in England tomorrow will be postponed until at least August 15.

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  Hamilton Fraser releases statement on reopening clinics

  Following the Government announcement allowing some beauty related services to resume on July 13, insurance provider Hamilton Fraser has issued new advice for medical aesthetic clinics.

• The JCCP reaffirms stance on returning to practice
• DoH informs associations that new COVID-19 regulations do not apply to medical aesthetics
• New COVID-19 rules cause industry confusion about reopening
• The NMC signposts nurses to the BACN, JCCP and Save Face for return-to-practice guidance
• Survey suggests 41% of aesthetic practitioners will return to practice by July 4