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Protox – Lawyers and Detectives Turn to Botox to Keep Ahead in the Workplace

First Brotox. Then Scrotox. Now Protox…? The latest craze sweeping the Aesthetic Industry. What is ‘Protox’? Protox is the new term used to dub professionals who are undergoing Botox treatment to keep ahead in the workplace. Professionals who have “hard faced” jobs including; lawyers, politicians, stockbrokers, detectives and therapists. Those who do not want their client, peers […]

What is Dermaroller? The Craze Taking the Cosmetic World by Storm

You may have seen it splashed over the tabloids, uploaded onto social media or you may not even be aware of its existence. ‘What is dermaroller?’ We hear you ask. Read on to find out more about dermaroller treatment with Cosmetic Courses. Dermaroller, also known as microneedling is the treatment to the stars and the beauty […]

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Neostrata for your Aesthetic Practice

Neostrata is an award winning cosmeceutical brand of skincare products, designed specifically for use in medical aesthetic clinics. Neostrata incorporates active and patented ingredients  and are all glycolic acid based,  so therefore have an effect on both the surface of the skin as well as the deeper layers of the epidermis. Why do we favour […]

Rebecca describes the benefits of being a Cosmetic Courses model

Cosmetic Courses is the UK’s largest training provider of medical aesthetic treatments. With the cosmetic industry booming, the demand for our training courses has never been so high. Because of this increased demand, we are always in need of new models to join the team. What do we mean by ‘models’? For  the past 15 years […]

Your guide to sunscreen and sun care for your patients

As an Aesthetic Practitioner you will be well aware of the importance of protecting your skin from the sun. However, this awareness does not always carry over into the general public. To help advise your patients on the importance of sun protection and the different products available Shailesh Patel, superintendent pharmacist at Pharmacyspace offers his five minute guide to sunscreen and sun care. […]

Interview with Dr Damien: Aesthetic training for Doctors

Damien, a medical Doctor from Antigua, came to Cosmetic Courses to pursue his career in aesthetics. After completing almost every course on our training programme, here he talks about the benefits of aesthetic training for Doctors and reflects on his time with us. Tell us about your professional background I’m a young businessman and qualified medical Doctor from the Caribbean. […]

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The differences between Male and Female Ageing

Male and Female Ageing As technology has advanced, it has become more apparent that in society we are more obsessed with how we look. Mobile phones, iPads and tablets, make capturing the moment even easier with the rise in ‘selfies’ and social media sharing. Within the aesthetic industry, there has also been a shift. Over […]