Table 1.
Procedure invasiveness | Procedure | Precautions |
---|---|---|
Non-invasive | Chemical peels superficial Electroporation Lasers non ablative/non plume generating Light emitting diodes Low level laser therapy Intense pulsed light Cryolipolysis/laser lipolysis/radiofrequency lipolysis/high frequency ultrasound |
Basic caution |
Basic protection | ||
Minimally-invasive | Botulinum toxin injection Filler injection Skin boosters Injection lipolysis Mesotherapy Microneedling Sclerotherapy Microblading Thread lifts Medium depth peels Microdermabrasion Hair removal lasers Radiofrequency procedures Carboxytherapy |
Advanced caution |
Moderate protection | ||
Additional protective equipment | ||
Invasive | Regenerative aesthetic medicine procedures Platelet rich plasma, Platelet rich fibrin Free fat grafting Liposuction Hair transplantation Chemical peels - deep Lasers (skin resurfacing and carbon peel) Dermabrasion (mechanical) |
Extreme caution |
Advanced protection | ||
Additional protective equipment |
*Adapted from Ministry of Health Singapore guidelines on aesthetic practices for doctors