Lip filler training is on the rise as new aestheticians see the demand for this treatment has not waned – despite the new era of mask-wearing. Lip fillers have been
2020 has been quite the year so far. Alongside the tragedies the world has witnessed, the devastating impact of a global pandemic, and the abrupt interruption to life as we
If you’ve recently made the decision to undertake your first filler training course, kudos to you for embarking on a journey into the exciting and fast-paced world of aesthetics! It’s
As an exciting and rapidly advancing industry, the aesthetics arena entices practitioners from a variety of professional backgrounds. Many hail from medicine as trained nurses, which makes sense, as medical
Undertaking medicine and related study in the healthcare field is not for the faint-hearted. Many doctors, dentists, and nurses have dreamed of their career since childhood and are dedicated to
The COVID-19 pandemic has seen countries over the world in lockdown, including the UK. Whilst this has meant many of us have been unable to work, see loved ones, or
As many of you will be aware, the Level 7 Diploma Certificate was the first officially regulated qualification for injectables in Aesthetic Medicine, and Acquisition Aesthetics awarded this certificate through
If you are an aesthetician considering expanding your portfolio to encompass medical-grade skincare, you may have a few questions. Who better to ask than an expert skin aesthetician? Dr. Bibi
The aesthetics industry has been deeply affected by the Coronavirus pandemic and many practitioners have financial and practical concerns regarding their businesses and clinics. With the provisional roadmap to recovery
As we know, all dedicated aesthetic practitioners are continually looking to develop their skills and enhance the experience and results they can deliver to their patients. A popular, lucrative, and
As the current global situation unfolds in relation to the Coronavirus pandemic, many business and clinic owners will be affected and you may be considering what you need to know
If you’re thinking of starting your own aesthetics practice, then firstly give yourself a pat on the back for taking the leap into this exciting and rapidly growing industry! Your
As of 31st January 2020, new enforceable guidelines came into effect for the advertising of Prescription Only Medicines (POM’s) including Botulinum toxin. This followed a surprise announcement by the Committee
If you’re a doctor, dentist, or nurse, you have the opportunity to join scores of like-minded medically trained peers and venture into the exciting and fast-paced world of aesthetics. However,
With reports stating that ‘estimates for the non-surgical market suggest it could be worth in excess of £3bn within the next 5 years’, the aesthetics industry is booming and a
Aesthetic medicine is a booming industry, seeing a marked expansion of practitioner and client numbers year-on-year. In response to this recent growth—of which non-surgical procedures have played the major part—Health
The Level 7 Certificate in Injectables for Aesthetic Medicine is the qualification that sets the industry standard of training for practitioners of non-surgical aesthetics. If you’re a current or aspiring
The Level 7 Certificate in Injectables for Aesthetic Medicine is a qualification that was devised in order to standardise the quality and content of the training available to practitioners of
One of the most popular of all non-surgical procedures in the UK is the treatment to target wrinkles and frown lines. Worldwide, scores of patients are requesting this procedure and
As a nation, lots of us are keen on regular exercise in order to feel healthier, stronger, and more energised. We might take Sunday yoga classes, lift weights at home
In the world of aesthetics, just like any other industry, things can fall in and out of favour with surprising regularity. Tear trough rejuvenation as an aesthetic treatment, however, has
When considering non-surgical aesthetics, the Restylane™ product range is well recognised as an industry heavyweight. Promising to restore, refresh, and enhance – and backed by decades of scientific research and
Most industries have to wade through the waters of controversy at one time or another, none more so than those connected with health, or pharmaceuticals, especially when the subject is
When it comes to facial aesthetics, it’s no secret that the industry is booming. The UK non-surgical cosmetic market is currently estimated to be worth £2.75bn and is expected to continue rising,
When considering best practice in facial aesthetics treatment there are a number of factors to be mindful of, and one of the most important of these considerations has always been
In recent years, many dentists have chosen to enter the exciting realm of facial aesthetics. With their clinical training, understanding of facial anatomy, and experience in patient care; dentists are
An estimated 5-10% of the population suffer from trypanophobia: the fear of needles and injections. This common phobia can heavily impact an individual’s life and many of those affected will
What is a cosmetic model? A cosmetic model patient at Acquisition Aesthetics is cared for from the very beginning of their aesthetic journey and long after treatment. Our cosmetic models
Acquisition Aesthetics is gearing up to showcase at the The Dentistry Show 17-18th May 2019, at the NEC, Birmingham. The UK’s largest free to attend, education and trade event for
The most important part of beginning a successful career in aesthetics is completing an appropriate training course. With a large number of training providers operating in the UK and a
Across the country, an increasing number of dental practices are offering Botulinum Toxin (sometimes known as Botox®) and filler treatments alongside their traditional services. Dentists are doubling their salaries and more
With a huge increase in popularity over the past few years, intravenous fluid infusion therapy (IVFIT) is the one of the latest and most exciting treatments you could introduce into your clinic
Traditionally the preserve of women, non-surgical treatments like Botulinum Toxin (sometimes known as Botox®) and fillers have now massively increased in popularity amongst men as well. In the last two decades,
Happy holidays from all at Acquisition Aesthetics! With the festive season upon us and the extremes of weather it can often bring, it seems like the perfect time to discuss
Acquisition Aesthetics has expanded to the North! We are delighted to have recently launched our award-winning courses in the bustling city of Newcastle and are looking for men and women
Traditionally, dermal fillers have predominantly been used to fill in deep lines and wrinkles, improving the appearance of the skin and reducing the signs of ageing. There is now a
Elle Reid is a qualified dentist, with experience as a Senior House Officer in a maxillofacial department as well as working with facial trauma patients in A&E. Elle trained in
On 1st December 2018, Acquisition Aesthetics will be proudly attending the Aesthetics Awards ceremony in Central London, having been nominated for the Sinclair Pharma Award for Best Independent Training Provider of the year award. We
After the recent announcement of Superdrug launching Botulinum Toxin (sometimes known as Botox®) and filler treatments, healthcare professionals, customers and beauty industry insiders were all divided on the subject. While the
Are you jetting off on holiday this summer but wondering what that means for your recent or upcoming Botulinum Toxin (sometimes known as Botox®) or dermal filler treatments? As a leading training
At Acquisition Aesthetics, we are thrilled to announce the launch of our fully accredited facial aesthetics training courses in Newcastle! In response to an ever increasing demand for our gold
We know what you may be thinking, but don’t worry… baby Botulinum Toxin (sometimes known as Botox®) isn’t a new treatment for little ones! It’s one of 2018’s biggest trends in injectables
On our previous blog post we looked at lip fillers gone wrong and the complications associated with them. In this blog post we’re looking at another complication associated with dermal fillers, the
Botulinum Toxin (sometimes known as Botox®), is a neurotoxin that was first introduced for treating blepharospasm (uncontrolled blinking) and strabismus (lazy eye) in the late 1980s. Naturally derived from the
Please note: This guide should only be used to supplement pre-existing understanding of the pharmacological sciences of Botulinum Toxin (sometimes known as Botox®) and pre-existing experience in the application of this
Throughout history aesthetic treatments were almost unaffordable and reserved mainly for the very wealthy. However, in the last couple of decades, with the advent of non-surgical treatments and improved techniques
Are you a registered nurse who is thinking about becoming an aesthetic practitioner? There are many reasons for nurses to enter the growing aesthetics industry. Chief amongst them is the
We often get asked the question, ‘What qualifications do I need to administer Botulinum Toxin in the UK?’. A whole host of professionals have asked this question, so we thought
According to the British Association of Cosmetic Nurses (BACN) there are over 4000 aesthetic nurses in the UK. The cosmetic industry continues to grow rapidly and is set to be
