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Curious about a career in dermal therapy or just want to know more about what a dermal therapist does? The Australian beauty and skincare industry is thriving, with the cosmetic and personal care market projected to reach US$7.85 billion in 2025. So, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about this career path. We’ll…

  Passionate about skincare and helping others achieve healthier, more radiant skin? A career as a dermal therapist might be perfect for you.  Dermal therapists are skincare professionals who perform non-invasive treatments to improve the health and appearance of skin, including laser therapy, chemical peels, microdermabrasion and needling.  In this blog post, we’ll explore the…

The cosmetic aesthetic industry is rapidly expanding, with demand for cosmetic procedures such as injectables and cosmetic surgery increasing.  Cosmetic nurses are Registered Nurses (RNs) who are able to administer injectables and assist with more invasive cosmetic procedures, as well as providing pre- and post-surgical care.   In this blog, we look at the qualifications required…

Did you know the month of July is Melasma Awareness Month? As a Dermal Therapist, Dermal Clinician, Cosmetic Nurse or Cosmetic Physician, it’s important to embrace this month and help spread the word! Melasma is a common skin disorder characterised by patchy brown discoloration on the skin [1]. It’s often referred to as the “mask…

Image Source – wellnessbyrosh.com This information is intended for Dermal Therapists and Cosmetic Nurses or anyone considering completing a formal course in dermal science or a cosmetic nursing course. Introduction The human body contains trillions of microorganisms out numbering our human cells by 10 to one. In fact, microorganisms make up only about 1-3% of…

Welcome to our new micro-learning series on industry regulations. Following on from the recent changes to Ahpra’s guidelines, this micro-learning module discusses the new TGA guidelines for advertising cosmetic injectable services. We encourage you to read through this presentation, complete the quiz questions at the end and log as a CPD activity.