Free ear piercing pain scale chart + what it is and how to use the chart in a consultation
An ear piercing pain scale ranks every common ear placement from 1 to 10. A standard lobe sits at 1-2/10. Cartilage placements like the helix and tragus land at 4-5/10. The snug tops the chart at 7-9/10, because it passes through the ear’s densest cartilage ridge. Pain is only half the conversation. Healing runs alongside […]
Free skin assessment form to download
A free skin assessment form, plus the five parameters, Fitzpatrick phototypes, and the nine-step procedure for filling it in.
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?
Yes, a registered nurse can own a cosmetic clinic in Australia, but prescribing stays with a doctor or NP. Read more on the $432 cost floor and state rules.
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 start with NMBA registration, a year of practice outside cosmetics, then procedure training.
Medical director for a cosmetic clinic in Australia: What the rules require
No law requires a medical director for a cosmetic clinic in Australia. See who must prescribe, who signs off, and what your state adds.
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
ResurFX is a non-ablative 1565nm fractional laser: 3-5 sessions, 2-5 days of redness, plus free consent and aftercare forms.