AAMSSA COVID Update – December 2021
AAMSSA COVID Update December 2021 - Dr Shahien Dollie By now, all of us have been affected by the global pandemic, whether it be via personal illness of oneself [...]
AAMSSA Update COVID 19 Third Wave and Medical Aesthetics in South Africa Published 1 July 2021
As the third wave and the delta variant of Covid-19 engulfs the country, we find ourselves once again in Level 4 Lockdown and we need to continually evaluate the [...]
Snap Update: COVID Adjusted Level 4
After President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement on 27 June 2021, click the button below for the important aspects for health sector stakeholders under Adjusted Level 4 Snap Update: COVID Adjusted [...]
AAMSSA Recommendations COVID-19 Infection COVID-Vaccines and Medical Aesthetic Treatments Issued 19 March 2021
Patient safety is foremost in the practice of Aesthetic Medicine. AAMSSSA continues to monitor the relationship between COVID-19 Infection, COVID-Vaccinations, and aesthetic treatments, in particular the relative risks for [...]
Level 2 COVID 19 lockdown – AAMSSA Recommendations for the Aesthetic Practitioner – Issued 28 August 2020
During Level 2 it is critically important to continue with all safety precautions in the Aesthetic Practice. The viral burden is still very high, South Africa is ranked fifth in [...]
Level 3 COVID 19 lockdown – AAMSSA Recommendations for the Aesthetic Practitioner – Issued 1 June 2020
Doctors should be aware of the different risks of infection posed by the various procedures performedin an aesthetic practice. Precautions and PPE donned should be appropriate to the level of [...]
Level 4 COVID 19 lockdown – AAMSSA Recommendations for the Aesthetic Practitioner – Issued 28 April 2020
AAMSSA’s priority is the safety of you, your teams and your patients, but we also understand the importance of supporting the economy and the financial sustainability of your practice. [...]
Media Statement – 14 April 2020: Practice of Aesthetic Medicine in South Africa during the COVID-19 Lockdown
Dear AAMSSA members and Colleagues in Aesthetic Medicine, Extension of Covid-19 lockdown: Implications for Aesthetic Medicine As you are aware, President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended the Covid-19 lockdown to 1 [...]
AAMSSA Media Statement 25 March 2020 – Covid 19
Dear AAMSSA Members & Colleagues in Aesthetic Medicine, All elective, non-urgent and non-emergent services to cease during the lockdown period. In the current unprecedented COVID-19 environment it is vitally important [...]
AAMSSA Media Statement 21 January 2020
In support of Dr Rinesh Chetty petition Change.org condemning the arrest of doctors, without due process being followed. The Aesthetic and Anti-Aging Medicine Society of South Africa (AAMSSA) notes with [...]