Dr Cat’s News Update January 2023
Happy New Year and a big welcome to 2023! I hope you’ve had a lovely break with family and friends, and that much good health, happiness and great abundance await us all in the year ahead! We have an exciting start to the year, and a lot happening in the training...
Bryony Talks: Treating Red Veins/Capillaries
Red veins/capillaries or vascularity (also referred to as spider veins) are a common concern and one that our Medical Skin Therapists see regularly. To understand the ins and outs of how they're formed, the possible causes and treatment, we caught up with our...
Dr Cat’s News Update December 2022
It has been so lovely to welcome our Senior Nurse Marilou back after maternity leave, and have her sweet smiling face (and fabulous skills) back in clinic! Welcome back Marilou, you have been missed! If you get in quickly, you might even be able to get a booking with...
Take Your Sun Protection To A New Level
Experts at NIWA (National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research) are reporting that UV index levels are higher on average than this time last year meaning it’s shaping up to be a scorcher of a summer. Given New Zealand's extreme climate and high UV index,...
Our Skin Guru’s 10-Year Anniversary
This month marks Skin Team Leader, Lauren's tenth year with The Face Place. Many of you will know her as our skin guru - super knowledgeable and super talented at her craft of helping clients achieve healthier, glowing skin. She is also a fabulous human - caring,...
Q&A With Tegan & Jakob
We took our time finding the right person for our wonderful Takapuna skin clients and after much searching, we are so excited to introduce Tegan and welcome her to the TFP family. She has spent the last few weeks training with Skin Team Leader Lauren and getting her...
Dr Cat’s News Update November 2022
We are excited and delighted to introduce Tegan, our new skin therapist who has just started at Takapuna this month! Tegan is an experienced facialist with a passion for skin and especially needling. She has just completed her two weeks of onboarding and training with...
Highlights from AMAC 2022
We asked each of the team who attended AMAC (Australasian Medical Aesthetics Conference) 2022 to sum up their experience and share some photos from the exciting two-day event in Sydney. We are so proud of all of them!NURSE MARJORIE...I was fortunate enough to be part...
Dr Cat’s News Update October 2022
I’m sitting by my dad’s bed as I write this, conscious that it’s the last few days of his fight with cancer, and I feel so immensely grateful to have this time with him. As some who have lost a parent might relate, it’s a strangely peaceful yet emotional time - lots...
Dr Cat’s News Update September 2022
I’ve just arrived back from Bali and have had the most wonderful birthday Bali trip with my besties! Bali is a very special space for me, I love the food, the climate, the energy of the place, all the healing options, and most of all, the people. It has been so good...
Skin Team’s OBSERV Conference Takeaways
Our commitment to ongoing education saw our Skin Team attend the annual OBSERV Conference recently. This is a space for leaders in their field to present on relevant skin topics and use OBSERV to diagnose skin conditions. The OBSERV is a skin diagnostic device that...
Our Nurses Recap NZSCM Conference 2022
Our nurses Beck and Eve travelled to Queenstown for the New Zealand Society of Cosmetic Medicine's annual conference. Running for three days, the conference was jam-packed full of presentations from international and national industry leaders, exhibitions and the...