THE ROLE OF AESTHETIC MEDICINE IN BOOSTING MENTAL WELL-BEING Aesthetic treatments can positively impact patients’ mental health by boosting confidence, self-esteem, and overall well-being. ✅Confidence Boost: Treatments like [READ MORE]
THE IMPORTANCE OF AFTERCARE 📝 Following aftercare instructions after an aesthetics procedure is essential for optimal results and your safety. Here’s why it matters: ✅Minimizes Complications: Proper aftercare [READ MORE]
CHOOSE WISELY ☝When choosing a safe and competent aesthetics practitioner, it's essential to prioritize both expertise and safety. Here are key tips to help guide your decision: 1.Check [READ MORE]
THE ROLE OF AAMSSA IN ADVANCING SAFE AND EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS The Aesthetic and Anti-Aging Medicine Society of South Africa (AAMSSA), are dedicated to promoting education, safety, and excellence [READ MORE]
MAXIMISING THE LONGEVITY OF YOUR BOTULINUM TOXIN TREATMENTS Follow these key strategies to maintain a refreshed appearance: 1. Dose = Duration Higher doses of botulinum toxin typically result [READ MORE]
HERPES INFECTION AND AESTHETIC PROCEDURES ⛔Performing aesthetic procedures on a patient with an active Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 (HSV-1) infection, such as a fever blister or cold [READ MORE]
Performing aesthetic procedures on a patient with an active Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 (HSV-1) infection, such as a fever blister or cold sore, poses significant risks: Viral Spread: [READ MORE]
👶 Babytox is when an aesthetic doctor injects lower doses of botulinum toxin in the traditional muscle areas. 👶This is popular among younger patients just starting out, who want [READ MORE]
⚠️It’s recently been discovered that counterfeit Tixel devices are being sold in South Africa. ☣️Tixel is a thermomechanical fractional ablative Class II medical device, meticulously manufactured in Germany to [READ MORE]
⚠️ There’s a growing issue worldwide with counterfeit and illegal supplies of injectable weight loss drugs. In desperation, some people are simply looking for the cheapest option. 😔 As [READ MORE]
📖 The article "Autologous Platelet Concentrates in Esthetic Medicine" (July 2024) by AAMSSA members Dr. Catherine Davies and Dr. Richard J. Miron offers a comprehensive review of the use [READ MORE]
Did you know that botulinum toxin is not just for wrinkles? This fascinating and versatile drug is used to manage several medical conditions: 💪 Muscle relaxation: Botulinum toxin acts [READ MORE]