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Initial Consultation – Prescriber – Botox
You may be a prescriber, thinking of offering a prescribing service to your non-prescribing colleagues. Or maybe you’re looking for a prescriber for yourself and wondering what they’ll actually do when they see your clients? Although there is no guideline for this...
Breakthrough: Botox-style injections ban for under-18s in England
Did you read today’s BBC article “Botox-style injections and lip filler ban for under-18s in England” At Visage Aesthetics, we are very happy to hear this new law passed, to prevent the treatment of children with Botox and dermal filler. This is...
‘Tall’ Foreheads and Botox – by Michael – Visage Academy
I am often asked questions in regards to Botox treatments. Recently questions around how to treat a “tall” forehead. Q: How do you mark someone with a long forehead?How do you inject people with wrinkles on the sides of their forehead above...
How to Hook a Prescriber
They can be snobby, they can be arrogant, they can be downright rude, but if you need to work with a prescriber, here are some tips for snagging someone who thinks they’re a big fish. I’m joking of course, as aesthetics prescribers are all lovely in my experience...
Antiwrinkle Top-Ups: Some ‘Top’-up tips from Michael Aicken
Question: If someone has an antiwrinkle treatment and 2 weeks later wants a top-up, as a few lines are still showing, what is your method for assessing and managing this situation? Crow’s Feet Answer. First look at their before photos with them and let them...
Jowls be gone!
What to do when you’re not happy with that looser jawline Many people are happy with their wrinkles and skin tone until they hit their 40s or lose some weight. At this point, a loosening jawline can start to appear. This looser jawline or ‘jowls’, can change the...
Thoughts on Aesthetics Consenting and Consultation
Previous Visage Academy trainee and now successful Harley Street Aesthetics Doctor, Rupert Critchley, shares his thoughts on aesthetics consenting and consultation. hamiltonfraser.co.uk/knowledge/consenting-principles-and-pitfalls Read Michael Aicken’s previous post...
Regulation in the Aesthetics Industry – Michael
Recently there has been a lot of media coverage, interest and speculation regarding the regulation of all those who practice non-surgical aesthetics. At Visage Academy, we train all individuals that meet the criteria for Aesthetic Insurance and ensure that they are...
Some Common Misconceptions About Aesthetic Injectables (Part 3): I Don’t Want A Trout Pout!
Ruth Aicken One more first-timer misconception to mention here is about deciding whether or not to try lip filler injections. It’s important to enhance with small doses and return after a few weeks if you decide to go bigger. But it’s a common fear that you’ll...
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