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Code of Ethics
Professional Conduct
Practitioners will:
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Deliver services only within the boundaries of their education, training, certification, and relevant professional experience.
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Pursue professional development in perpetuity to maintain and improve their skills and knowledge in aesthetic medicine.
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Utilize evidence-based procedures and protocols.
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Patient Safety
Practitioners will:
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Place patient safety above all else in practice.
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Perform comprehensive assessments of patients and provide options for referral for specialist care when indicated.
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Maintain appropriate professional indemnity and medical liability insurance
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Ethical Responsibilities to Patients
Practitioners will:
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Use clear and understandable language and use informed decision making when conveying the purpose, risks, benefits, and alternative of all procedures.
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Ensure that patients comprehend the information given, using interpreters if needed.
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Obtain informed consent before any treatment.
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Professional Integrity
Practitioners will:
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Convey accurate information about their qualifications, experience, and the services they o er.
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Avoid misleading claims in selling or marketing of services offered.
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Adhere to the principle of candor and maintain transparency and honesty when a desired outcome is not met.
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Ethical Business Practice
Practitioners will:
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Avoid conflict of interest that may compromise patient care or judgement.
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Keep accurate and comprehensive medical records for all patients.
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Ensure all patient records are kept private and stored for the recommended 7 year period after their last treatment. ​​
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