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Browse a selection of key industry news items
The Non-Surgical Symposium 2022 has come to a glorious close.
We hope all attendees enjoyed this year’s NSS at the Gold Coast. We can’t wait to welcome you back in 2023. 🙌🏼
The Saline Courier – How Do You Choose a Plastic Surgeon? Gold Coast Doctor Craig Layt, MBBS Offers Advice
Craig Layt, MBBS, FRACS, a Gold Coast plastic surgeon and the head of The Layt Clinic, explains what individuals should look for when considering the
Yahoo! News Article on Botched Fox Eye Thread Lift Procedures
An Australian woman ended up with horn-like protrusions on the sides of her forehead after undergoing a fox eye thread lift. Gym receptionist Jessie Carr,
SMH Article – Top doctors back calls for crackdown on cosmetic surgery ‘cowboys’
Dozens of the country’s top doctors have backed calls for a crackdown on the scandal-tainted cosmetic surgery industry, with hundreds of submissions to the national
When Social Media Viral Trends go Wrong
In a recent article on news.com.au, Sydney Plastic Surgeon, Dr Naveen Somia, PhD., FRACS, Specialist Plastic Surgeon explains how the easily accessible viral content on
News.com Interview with Dr Rob Sheen on Botched Liposuction Surgeries
Dr Rob Sheen, FRACS, President of the Australian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS), says the situation is critical. “There is a current crisis within
Mamamia Interview with Dr Naveen Somia on Baby Botox
What is Baby Botox? “All of us are very familiar with Botox and what Botox is capable of doing. Now Baby Botox is a concept
The Sydney Morning Herald Article – ‘Profit over patient safety’: Health regulator launches review into Cosmetic Surgery Industry
The national medical regulator has announced a sweeping review of the multibillion-dollar cosmetic surgery industry, acknowledging that a profit-driven culture had led to dangerous practices
Mamamia Article on the Exploitation of Surgery/Patients on Social Media
Plastic surgery has become entertainment. Here’s why it’s worrying. Scroll through social media and you’ll find yourself sitting front-row in an operating room, watching a
