FAQ - frequently asked questions - pure cosmetics geraldton - cosmetic clinic - cosmetic nurse

Frequently Asked Questions

  • No. Whilst some treatments are similar to those offered at other salons or beauty businesses there is also a selection of clinical treatments that can only be performed by medical professionals.

    All skin treatments at Pure Cosmetics are performed by a Registered Nurse. Registered Nurses work within a different scope of practice compared to skin or beauty therapists.

  • The number of recommended treatments will be dependent on your expressed and identified skin concerns. Your treatment plan is personalised to you. However, the number of treatments you commit to is your choice.

  • Similar to cosmetic treatments there is no real downtime. At times there may be areas of redness, swelling, or bruising which will usually resolve in 24-72hours. Our PRP treatments require you to leave the PRP solution on the face or scalp for at least 4 hours after your treatment and for this reason is encouraged at a time you are not at work such as afternoons and weekends.

  • Again, similar to cosmetic treatments you need to avoid getting too hot for up to 72 hours meaning avoiding intense exercise, saunas, and too hot showers and baths. You will also need to avoid active products for 3-5 days depending on your skin sensitivity.

  • There may be mild discomfort felt with most skin treatments, but it is often only during the treatment time.

  • Each treatment has different risks and potential complications. These are discussed with you prior to signing consents and treatments commencing.