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This website is intended for healthcare professionals
This patient was a 30-year-old woman had no relevant medical history and no known allergies. She received toxin treatment to the glabella, forehead and crow's feet at a cost of £80 for the full...
The UK aesthetics sector is widely recognised to need statutory regulation and greater patient safety. Often referred to as the ‘Wild West’, the UK currently allows non-medical professionals to...
The recommendations for leadership, as described in the Harvard Business Review (2011), can be adapted to mentorship. Clear values and vision can promote productive and harmonious working between the...
Without a doubt, regenerative medicine of all kinds is at the forefront of aesthetic medicine, and incorporation will give an extra dimension to practices. When you think about it, non-invasive...
Potential students/course participants should be able to fully understand what is being offered when they review advertisements for training and education courses. This will include the inclusion of...
It is important to understand the lack of regulation in aesthetic medicine in order to critically analyse and evaluate the role of the mentor within this specialism. Following Keogh's (2013) review of...
There are numerous medical models of consulting described in the literature, such as the Calgary–Cambridge and Pendleton models (Denness, 2013), and many of us from the NHS have retained this way of...
For business purposes, social media platforms serve as a powerful tool, providing a cost-effective marketing strategy that can build a provider's reputation and bring in business leads (Lewis, 2013)....
On a more serious note, I would like to take this opportunity to reflect upon the issue of advertising within the scope of aesthetic practice. Although the law clearly states that it is illegal to...
The new Health and Care Act 2022 gives the Government the power to introduce a licensing scheme for practitioners who operate in England. Work is now underway to decide what the licensing scheme will...
COVID-19 is still with us and will remain so for some time to come, but, first, a huge pat on the back is due to everyone who has managed to survive in business this past 2 years. I say this with a...
The JCCP believes that there is much more that needs to be done to protect both the public and aesthetic practitioners. The JCCP will continue to campaign alongside other key stakeholders for change...
Journal of Aesthetic Nursing is the peer-reviewed journal at the forefront of medical aesthetics. We share clinical expertise, practical guidance and professional mentorship to help you develop skills and improve your practice.
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