Aesthetics Nursing

An aesthetics nurse specializes in providing non-surgical cosmetic procedures. Their duties include:

1. Administering Injectables: Performing treatments like Botox, dermal fillers, and other injectables to reduce wrinkles and enhance facial features.
2. Laser Treatments: Conducting laser therapy for hair removal, skin resurfacing, and treating vascular lesions or pigmentation issues.
3. Skin Treatments: Providing chemical peels, microdermabrasion, and other skin rejuvenation techniques to improve skin texture and appearance.
4. Consultations: Conducting patient consultations to understand their cosmetic goals, assess their skin condition, and develop tailored treatment plans.
5. Pre- and Post-Procedure Care: Offering guidance and care before and after procedures to ensure optimal results and patient satisfaction.
6. Education and Training: Educating patients on skincare, treatment options, and aftercare practices. They may also keep up-to-date with the latest techniques and technologies in cosmetic nursing.
7. Collaboration: Working closely with dermatologists, plastic surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive aesthetic care.

Aesthetic nurses typically work in medical spas, dermatology clinics, plastic surgery offices, and other settings focused on cosmetic and dermatological treatments.