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Did you know listed at the TGA alone there are more than 250 laser companies and that each of them has about four devices each? This list doesn't include ANY of those companies not making therapeutic claims that can sell lasers online of variable quality.Read now
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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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Step 1: Complete your laser/IPL education before you buy your new machine
Read nowAt last a definitive answer to this quandary from the experts! According to Dr Singh "Learning the basics of laser physics plays a vital role in the usage of a laser. Get yourself adequately trained in the laser you are...
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Laser and IPL Burns: Now What?! by Logue, RE. (2016) Dermascope-the encyclopedia of aesthetics and spa therapy
Read nowIt is 8:30 a.m. You have just turned on the lights to your office and that proverbial phone call rolls in. "I think you have burnt me! I have blisters all over my legs and I could not sleep all...
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ARPANSA LASER/IPL REGULATION UPDATE
Read nowThe Cosmetic and Beauty Therapy IPL/Laser Working Group recently completed the analysis of public responses to the IPL/Laser Consultation RIS put forward in 2015. A report was tabled at the November Radiation Health Committee meeting for consideration. The results of the analysis will feed future decisions concerning...
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We received a highly commended award at the MyFaceMyBody Awards!
Read nowWe couldn't be more excited. We were recognised at the 'My Face My Body Awards Australasia 2016' as being one of the most innovative services in the cosmetic medicine industry. Described as the industry's 'Oscars', the prestigious and internationally recognised...
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Negligently failed to properly train and educate staff on the use of lasers
Read now"Negligently failed to properly train and educate staff" on the use of lasers was the finding of a judge in an article reported in USA today where the clinic was sued after a botched laser job when she was left permanently...
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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...