Aesthetics Blog
Our latest Aesthetics News
Read the latest aesthetics news and articles to help you gain an insight into aesthetic medicine no matter where you are in your aesthetics journey.
Our team of expert trainers share their advice on a wide range of topics including, how to navigate yourself as a new aesthetics practitioner, valuable tips and guidance on maximising your training and support when launching and growing your aesthetic clinic. You will also find the latest Aesthetics news regarding regulations and licensing changes in the UK.
Insurance Through a Pandemic – HPPB
The abating COVID pandemic changed many things in our lives. For some businesses the impact was immense – we have all missed our trips to the hairdresser and barber who were universally shut. Similarly the beauty, cosmetic and non-invasive aesthetics business was also almost entirely shut down.
Treating The Neck Area
It's a showing sign of age and a common area forgotten about but what treatments can aid an ageing neck? In this blog we delve deep into the ageing neck and discuss your treatment options when treating your patients.
Botulinum Toxin and Cosmetic Fillers (Children) Bill
Introduced to the House of Commons in February 2020, the Botulinum Toxin and Cosmetic Fillers (Children) Bill goal is to stop the use of such treatments in under 18’s, making it an illegal offence.
This bill has been produced to safeguard children from the potential health risks of botulinum toxins and dermal fillers although allowing use for assessed medical need such as hyperihidrosis.
10 Steps to Kick Start Your Aesthetic Career
If you have reached a point in your professional career where you are looking for a new challenge or seeking some new skills the aesthetic industry could be the next step that you are looking for. It can be daunting entering a new sector or starting up a new business. You need to consider your options and know what you are entering into.
Here is our 10 step guide to kick start your aesthetic career!
Aesthetic Training Courses with Live Models
Since we began training in 2002 Cosmetic Courses have always had our aesthetic training courses with live models.
We believe that the best way to learn and to leave feeling confident is to gain that real life patient and practitioner experience, something which makes our training stand out.
Vaccines and Aesthetic Treatments
As vaccines continue to roll out in the UK many questions are arising on the side effects, one in particular about the use of aesthetic treatments alongside vaccines.
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Cosmetic Courses Level 7 Diploma, JCCP Accredited
At Cosmetic Courses we continue to strive to offer the best for our delegates, ensuring our courses and qualifications leave you feeling confident and qualified. We are pleased to announce that our new VTCT OFQUAL regulated Level 7 Diploma in Injectables for Aesthetic Medicine now has JCCP approval.
JCCP: 10 Point-Plan for Safer Regulations in the Aesthetics Sector
This month the JCCP (Joint Council for Cosmetic Practitioners) released their 10 point plan for regulation within aesthetics. This plan details the steps we can make as an industry to ensure safety and regulation.
The Importance of a Treatment Plan
In this blog we discuss the importance of a treatment plan. Skincare and injectables is becoming more and more popular across the globe, from experts decoding celebrities secret “tweakments” to tell all routines on how to achieve that perfect glow.
The Importance of Image Consent
Adrian Richards, Medical Director of Cosmetic Courses, shares his advice on the importance of obtaining consent from patients when using images of them, and what it should include.
10 Clinic Re-Opening Tips
With the end of lockdown looming and plans to reopen hopefully fast approaching it’s time to make sure your aesthetic practice is prepared and ready for a successful 2021!
With 20 years of aesthetic experience our team wanted to share with you some top tips to help you thrive in this challenging time.
Business Newsletter Edition One
Cosmetic Courses Business Newsletter. We are planning to share our business insights into how to start and grow a clinic. We are looking to bring you a wealth of knowledge from our business partners including from Allergan, manufacturer of Botox, to Pabau and Consentz who are our partners for clinic systems.