{"id":37870,"date":"2023-04-20T12:14:03","date_gmt":"2023-04-20T19:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dentox.com\/botox-edu-news\/?p=37870"},"modified":"2023-04-20T13:03:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-20T20:03:00","slug":"australias-influential-population-is-up-in-arms-over-the-countrys-new-cosmetic-surgery-regulations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dentox.com\/botox-edu-news\/australias-influential-population-is-up-in-arms-over-the-countrys-new-cosmetic-surgery-regulations\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia&#8217;s Influential Population is Up in Arms Over the Country&#8217;s New Cosmetic Surgery Regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want to get some Botox, BBL, or a nose job? Because of the new law, you will need to go through some hoops.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this age of constant self-promotion on social media, the temptation to use plastic surgery to improve certain physical attributes has never been higher.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every day, we are bombarded with photoshopped images of flawless bodies, and the ideal body type can change dramatically from one day to the next. That&#8217;s just how the modern ideal of beauty works.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, as of July 1, it will be more difficult to undergo cosmetic surgeries due to strict new laws imposed by the Medical Board of Australia (MBA), and people aren&#8217;t happy about it.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>How do you see things shifting?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some of the new regulations include consultations with surgeons requiring a referral from a primary care physician, waiting periods between consent and the actual procedure, and the occasional suggestion that a patient undergoes a psychological evaluation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Legislative amendments resulted from an investigation commissioned by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and the Medical Board; the final report&#8217;s approved recommendations encompassed the entire industry, including advertising on social media.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To begin, all of these procedures must take place in a certified clinic that follows all applicable regulations regarding clinical governance, hygiene, and infection prevention.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Furthermore, the practitioner must be the one to initially brief the patient and take responsibility for post-procedure care.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The onus is on the practitioner to provide complete transparency in terms of all associated costs as well as their level of education, experience, and skill.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_37871\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37871\" class=\"size-new-size2 wp-image-37871\" src=\"https:\/\/dentox.com\/botox-edu-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Depositphotos_210632146_L-600x401.jpg\" alt=\"The practitioner is responsible for providing complete transparency regarding all associated costs and their level of education, experience, and expertise.\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" data-wp-editing=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dentox.com\/botox-edu-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Depositphotos_210632146_L-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dentox.com\/botox-edu-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Depositphotos_210632146_L-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dentox.com\/botox-edu-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Depositphotos_210632146_L-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dentox.com\/botox-edu-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Depositphotos_210632146_L-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dentox.com\/botox-edu-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Depositphotos_210632146_L-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dentox.com\/botox-edu-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Depositphotos_210632146_L-380x254.jpg 380w, https:\/\/dentox.com\/botox-edu-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Depositphotos_210632146_L.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-37871\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The practitioner is responsible for providing complete transparency regarding all associated costs and their level of education, experience, and expertise.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><b>What&#8217;s with all the rule changes?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the event that you have noticed an increase in the number of cosmetic procedures being advertised or promoted on social media, you should anticipate that this will also change. What we&#8217;re seeing online could be real, but it could also be a hoax. Either way, we need to proceed with caution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If customers go to a practitioner who has received training in a particular surgical specialty, then the procedure will most likely be risk-free. It&#8217;s terrific that the College of Surgeons plans to launch a public awareness campaign on this topic. Many people, however, advertise cosmetic surgery services despite lacking the requisite training to perform such procedures safely and effectively. An endorsement is being made for them specifically. In accordance with our legal system, this is the most severe measure we can take.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The sad accounts of patients harmed by unscrupulous doctors demonstrate that the current state of affairs is intolerable and calls for immediate action.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re considering cosmetic surgery, we&#8217;d like you to be as well-informed and secure as possible. It is important that surgeons who perform cosmetic procedures have received adequate education and training. Also, we want the public to have faith that they will be taken care of and that if anything goes wrong, they will be heard and their concerns addressed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>The resistance<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But the historic legislation has not been welcomed with open arms by all. Jessika Power, a celebrity from Married at First Sight, believes the new regulations will only slow down the healthcare system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can&#8217;t decide for someone if they want to make a change or get better at something on their own.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What will happen to the healthcare system when young people start requesting psychological services in droves? In my opinion, it all depends on the individual. If you&#8217;re of legal age to get it done, then you&#8217;re of legal age to decide for yourself.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Power denies that she promotes plastic surgery on her own social media accounts, saying instead that she&#8217;s just keeping her followers up to date on her life.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Australian living in London, who has undergone several procedures, believes the MBA should reconsider the new legislation and how it will impact our already overburdened healthcare system.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Australians were willing to spend up to $1 billion a year on cosmetic surgery by 2022. Clinics providing dermal fillers alone have seen a 25% increase, and anti-wrinkle injections have seen a 140% increase; similar regulatory measures are anticipated for both of these industries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dentox is a program designed to educate healthcare providers on the best practices for administering Botox injections. Learn new techniques to enhance your patients&#8217; physical and mental well-being and boost their satisfaction with life. Online courses can be found at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dentox.com\/all-courses\/botox-training\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/dentox.com\/all-courses\/botox-training\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, while information on live, in-person patient training sessions can be found at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dentox.com\/live-courses\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/dentox.com\/live-courses\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to get some Botox, BBL, or a nose job? Because of the new law, you will need to go through some hoops. In this age of constant self-promotion on social media, the temptation to use plastic surgery to improve certain physical attributes has never been higher. 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