The Cosmetic Physicians College of Australasia

ARTICLE - How A Good Diet Can Cure Your Acne

How A Good Diet Can Cure Your Acne

According to Dr Douglas Grose, President of the Cosmetic Physicians College of Australasia (CPCA), "research is demonstrating that acne is a disease among Western society and is noticeably absent in those that consume Palaeolithic diets that don't consist of refined sugars, grains, milk and dairy products".

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ARTICLE - Hidden Danger of Cosmetic Injections

Hidden Danger of Cosmetic Injections

Dr Mary Dingley confirms that the CPCA is absolutely against video consultations via video link (e.g. Skype or FaceTime). "We are very much in favour of face-to-face, in-person consultations with patients to assess their physical and mental state".

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ARTICLE - The Dark Side of Beauty: Patients Risking Death, Blindness and Other Major Complications

The Dark Side of Beauty: Patients Risking Death, Blindness and Other Major Complications due to cosmetic industry ‘grey area’

The Dark Side of Beauty - Is It Worth It to Put Yourself at Risk?

According to Dr Mary Dingley (CPCA's spokesperson), tighter regulation is required. Dr Dingley believes that it is "ludicrous" for a patient to never meet the doctor on the other end of the computer who basically just rubber stamps it and says away you go.

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ARTICLE - What You Need to Know Before Undergoing Cosmetic or Plastic Surgery?

What You Need to Know Before Undergoing Cosmetic or Plastic Surgery?

Before you undergo any cosmetic or plastic surgery, make sure to read this article to find out Dr Mary Dingley's (CPCA's board member) expert opinions on what you need to know in order to avoid handing over your body and cash to dodgy doctors, with devastating and often lethal consequences.

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ARTICLE - Black Market Drugs Found In Australian Clinics

Black Market Drugs Found In Australian Clinics

The topic of black market cosmetic drugs and illegal clinics is very popular at the moment. Spa+Clinic has followed the ABC and released another article on this topic, featuring Dr Mary Dingley, a Board Member of the CPCA.

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ARTICLE - Black market cosmetic drugs flowing into Australia: 'You could end up disfigured or dead'

Black market cosmetic drugs flowing into Australia: 'You could end up disfigured or dead'

Check out this new article featuring Dr Catherine Porter, a member of the CPCA, and her interview with the ABC on the topic of illegal clinics!
Remember to watch the story which will be aired tonight on the 7pm News Bulletin!

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Non-Surgical Symposium 2018 - Registration Now Opens!

Non-Surgical Symposium 2018
Registration Now Opens!

If you could not attend the 2017 NSS, make sure not to miss the 2018 NSS!!

 

Media Release - Cosmetic Physicians Support "Professional Performance Framework"

The Cosmetic Physicians College of Australasia strongly supports the announcement by the Medical Board of Australia that it has enhanced the design of “a Professional Performance Framework to ensure all registered medical practitioners practise competently and ethically throughout their working lives”.

The CPCA represents 200 doctors across Australia dedicated safest practice and highest clinical standards – via professional assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients’ aesthetic concerns managed through non-invasive and minimally invasive strategies available to registered medical practitioners.

To read more on this media release, please click here.

CPSA Final Annual Report 1997-2017

CPSA

Final Annual Report 1997-2017

On March 31st, 2017, the CPSA Board and members met at the final annual general meeting at which the special resolution to close the Society was passed.

This copy of the annual report reminisces the creation and growth of the Society through the years, and closes on the proud note that the vision of the Society transforming into a College was fulfilled.

Please click here to view the CPSA Final Annual Report.