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The Last Word: Promoting Prescribing Qualifications for Aesthetic Nurses

Nurse prescriber Michelle Pickering argues that prescribing qualifications are essential for aesthetic nurses The history of nurse education in the UK is deeply rooted in the establishment of the NHS in 1948.1 It was primarily designed to meet the immediate …

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Understanding How Fasting Helps Metabolic Stability

Dr Vix Manning and Dr Charlotte Woodward examine how medically supervised FMD protocols address post-GLP-1 metabolic instability The landscape of metabolic medicine has been revolutionised by GLP-1 and GIP receptor agonists, with remarkable success in achieving rapid weight loss and …

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Treating Aesthetic Side Effects Caused by Weight Loss Injections

Miss Aoife Naughton, Dr Sean Noronha and Miss Jenny Doyle discuss the mechanism of action for weight loss injections and consider associated facial aesthetic concerns The popularity of weight loss injections has significantly increased over the last two years, having …

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News Special: The Impact of Weight Loss Injections on Eating Disorders

Aesthetics reports on NHS warnings regarding the link between eating disorders and weight loss medication National Health Service (NHS) medical director Professor Sir Stephen Powis has called for stricter regulation of the sale and prescription of weight loss injections. This …

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