
Practitioners offer their services for COVID-19 vaccine
Aesthetic clinic chains the Private Clinic and Cosmetics Skin Clinic have offered up their teams to help as volunteers to administer the AstraZeneca vaccine.

Aesthetic clinic chains the Private Clinic and Cosmetics Skin Clinic have offered up their teams to help as volunteers to administer the AstraZeneca vaccine.

Following the recent lockdown in England, a number of aesthetic training courses were put on hold.

Laser manufacturer Lynton has launched a VTCT Level 2 Award in Infection Prevention.

Waste management service Initial Medical has launched the Infection Containment Kit designed to help medical professionals with the cleaning and disinfection of potentially contaminated surfaces.

According to a report published by Fortune Business Insights, the botulinum toxin market will reach US $8,309 million by 2026, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate of 8%.

Insurance provider Hamilton Fraser Cosmetic Insurance is undertaking a survey to understand the impact of COVID-19 on medical aesthetic practitioners and to share best practice advice.

Vicky Grammatikopoulou, the CEO of Vie Aesthetics, has been shortlisted as a finalist in two categories at the Best Business Women Awards 2020; Best Customer Service and Best Business Woman in Hair and Beauty.

CCR 2020, as part of events company Easyfairs, has been postponed until October 14 and 15 next year.

Digital design agency Blowmedia has partnered with CRM booking software Pabau and review platform Trustpilot to bring free trials of both technologies to clinics across the UK.

Aesthetic practitioner Dr Daniel Hunt has opened two new aesthetic clinics, Imperial Aesthetics, located in Harley Street, London and Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire. They were set to launch earlier on in the year but the openings were delayed due to COVID-19.