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Light-based treatments like laser and IPL can be effective, but it's important to check for contraindications before starting. A thorough health history and client consultation should always be carried out, and clients with any of the following need special consideration: darker skin type, history of skin cancer, light sensitivity, medication, infection, or pregnancy. Get written consent before starting any treatment, and be sure to disclose the risks, benefits, and alternatives. Clients under 18 should have a legal guardian's agreement.Read now
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Laser Course Queensland
Are you looking to acquire a Queensland licence for laser treatments? Discover how Bravura Education can help you achieve your goal. Many individuals often confuse the laser safety certificate with obtaining a licence, but we're here to provide clarity.
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5 Things to Know Before You Get Laser Tattoo Removal
In the wrong hands lasers for tattoo removal can cause burns and scarring. We've put together the top 5 tips for deciding who to see to get the results you're looking for without the risk to your skin.Read now -
Don’t buy a laser/IPL machine until you read this!
Read nowIf we had a dollar for every time we get asked at Bravura “What machine should I buy” we would be living our dream life on a beach somewhere. Every day we receive unsolicited advertising that is trying to sell...
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Workplace-based and medical device seller’s education may not be ‘up to the job’ for laser and other treatments in cosmetic medicine
Read nowBut why should we expect them to be? Clinics are already working full tilt to deliver client care let alone have the capacity for a robust, evidence based, peer reviewed and comprehensive education program. Many clinics have a handful of...
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Laser and IPL issues so complex that perhaps AHPRA need to be involved say ARPANSA
Read nowWe know that the issues around the use of laser and IPL are far wider reaching than just radiation health. The issue report ARPANSA has to deal with runs to 447 pages and analysis is expected to be lengthy with...
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We are ONE OF THREE finalists in the My Face My Body Awards Australasia 2016 Most Innovative Service category!
Read nowWe have an audacious goal... We are aiming for 500 votes! Can you help us? Here’s three reasons to vote for us: 1. We deliver the highest professionally accredited online laser & IPL cosmetic courses in Australasia for doctors, nurses...
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When do you report a burn to your doctor after a less than perfect laser or IPL treatment?
Read nowFinding a definitive answer to this in the cosmetic context has proven to be a challenge. A burn or blister is NEVER a desired result of these treatments but from the media and limited government report data we know they occur...
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What to expect with laser tattoo removal
Read nowYou may have incomplete resolution of the tattoo or “Ghosting" as it's sometimes referred to as Lots of treatments, 47% of tattoos require up to 10 sessions and 26% require more than 15 sessions Response will be reduced if you...