Free skin assessment form to download
Download your free skin assessment form A ready-to-use form for evaluating skin health, presenting concerns, and treatment suitability. It carries patient information, Fitzpatrick skin type classification, the five assessment parameters, and space for clinical findings and a practitioner signature. Download template A skin assessment form is a structured clinical document covering the skin, hair, and […]
Microneedling depth chart: Needle depths by concern
Download your free microneedling depth chart template Five reference tables across two pages, covering depth by skin concern, facial zone, speed setting, Fitzpatrick adjustment and aftercare window. A session record block at the end gives you somewhere to log depth, speed and pass count for each patient. Download template A microneedling depth chart tells you […]
Can a nurse own a cosmetic clinic in Australia?
Can a nurse own a cosmetic clinic in Australia? Yes, and no Australian law says otherwise. Most of the conflicting advice online comes from mixing up who can own the business, and who can prescribe what gets injected. A registered nurse can hold the business, sign the lease and hire the team. That same nurse […]
7-color LED light therapy chart: Free PDF template
Download your free 7-color LED light therapy chart template Two printable pages. Page one lists all seven wavelengths with their target concern, mechanism, and session length, next to a pre-treatment screening checklist. Page two gives you a concern-first lookup table and a blank session log. Download template A 7-color LED light therapy chart tells you […]
Cosmetic nurse requirements in Australia: the Ahpra and NMBA rules
Cosmetic nurse requirements in Australia come down to four things. You need current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA). You also need a set period of relevant practice outside cosmetics, and procedure-specific education and training. Every Schedule 4 medicine you administer needs a prescriber behind it. There is no cosmetic nurse […]
Medical director for a cosmetic clinic in Australia: What the rules require
Hiring a medical director for a cosmetic clinic in Australia is not a legal requirement. What the law requires is a prescriber. A medical practitioner or nurse practitioner has to write a Schedule 4 prescription for each patient, after a consultation they conducted themselves. That distinction costs owners money. They buy the job title because […]
Is skin care business profitable? Margins, costs, and models
About half of new U.S. businesses close within five years, according to the SBA Office of Advocacy. That number sounds alarming. But it doesn’t mean the skincare category itself is unprofitable. It means many businesses entering the sector underestimate what it takes to build and sustain margins. The businesses that survive tend to share a […]
AHPRA advertising guidelines for cosmetic procedures
The AHPRA advertising guidelines for cosmetic procedures are three Ahpra instruments that control what a cosmetic practice may say publicly. Two further layers apply on top: the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and your state or territory health department. Ahpra is the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency, and it styles its own name Ahpra rather than […]
ResurFX laser treatment: Clinical guide and documentation templates
Download your free ResurFX documentation bundle Four ready-to-use forms: a consultation record, an informed consent sheet, a pre-treatment assessment, and day-by-day aftercare instructions. The consent sheet covers downtime and hyperpigmentation risk, and the assessment covers Fitzpatrick type and medications. Download template ResurFX is Lumenis’s non-ablative fractional laser, delivered through the M22 platform. This guide covers […]
Morpheus8 aftercare instructions
Download your free Morpheus8 aftercare instructions A patient-facing handout covering what to expect, what to avoid, and for how long. It also lists the infection signs that warrant a call, plus a confirmation the patient signs. Download template Morpheus8 aftercare is the routine a patient follows for the two weeks after radiofrequency microneedling. Done properly, […]