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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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The Power of Industry Endorsement
We are supported by the Masters of Industry who audit and endorse our courses and keep us on the contemporary edge of clinical practice. Masters like the Fellows at the Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery, Fellows of the Australian College of Nursing and Radiation Health Department physicists.Read now -
Good day, sunshine!
This is the new IPL safety door sign.
You need it to comply with the new Austalia/NZ laser and IPL standards.
Contact us and we'll send you one for free because we think it looks nice and sunny and it will brighten up your day.
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Brilliant! Lasers in health care (Spring 2017)
Read nowUpdate on ARPANSA cosmetic laser guidance documents The ARPANSA Radiation Health Committee's (RHC) IPL Working Group reported back in June and is progressing a guidance document on the use of lasers and IPL in cosmetic medicine which is likely to...
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Don't be a bunny, prepare for new laser standards and guidelines now
Read nowYour laser and IPL safety programs, policies, education, audit and QA activities, and daily operational processes will need to align with new, strict Australia/NZ Standards and ARPANSA guidelines coming later in 2017. What are some things to do to prepare?...
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Brilliant! Lasers in health care (Autumn 2017)
Read nowAll the news on lasers in health in a quick read Read it here
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Are you still 'smoking' in surgery? It’s time to clear the air!
Read nowBy guest contributor Penny J Smalley RN CMLSO MACORN It’s a three a day habit In 1981, a research group in Japan, headed by Dr. Y. Tomita ¹, found that if you vapourised one gram of tissue with a CO2...
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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...