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  • Is laser and IPL hair removal safe? We exposes a number of untrained operators aiming lasers at the public's body parts.
    Permanent hair reduction is becoming increasingly popular, and hair removal businesses are cropping up as fast as the hairs themselves. Choice - the people's watchdog takes a look to see if it's all it's cracked up to be. more
  • Keeping up with the latest in non-surgical treatments
    Ongoing education and mentorship is the key to being able to provide the best treatment options.
    From Vogue more
  • Important information regarding sculptra and the PBAC process
    You may now be aware, the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) Meeting Agenda has been published and for the first time, is now open for comment from the general public. more
  • Securing the Future and Safety of Cosmetic Medicine in Australia
    With Botox?available at local shopping centres and laser-hair removal offered at the neighborhood nail salon, how can patients ensure they are getting safe and effective cosmetic procedures? World cosmetic medicine professionals will converge in Australia to discuss emerging trend and safety of cosmetic medicine at the 4th Annual Laser and Cosmetic Conference being held at the Marriott Resort, Gold Coast from 27 to 28 September 2008. more
  • Looking for expert non-surgical advice? more
  • Protocol for the use of S4 drugs for cosmetic procedures by Nurse Practitioners

    Many medical products used in cosmetic procedures, such as botulinum toxin (Botox), collagen, hyaluronic acid (Hylaform, Restylane), other non-permanent fillers and lignocaine, are classified in the Poisons Schedule as S4 drugs. Their use is controlled in NSW by the Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act (1966) in order to protect the health and welfare of the community... more
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