It is the aim of CODE AFA members to:

• Provide skin rejuvenation treatments by suitably trained team members who have adequate medical indemnity insurance
• Offer treatments using well-known products that are tried and tested, have good clinical data, and are supplied from a reputable source
• Follow treatment protocols based on research and training
• Maintain infection control to the highest standards by following the latest professional guidelines
• Provide local anaesthesia, which can greatly improve the comfort of many treatments
• Maintain full clinical records including photographs before and after treatment
• Refrain from making misleading claims or statements
• Provide permanent or advanced treatments only when adequate experience has been gained with non-permanent techniques
• Ensure that the client fully understands the proposed treatment and always has the opportunity to give informed written consent
• Provide a continuum of care including referrals to other professional colleagues where appropriate
• Supply written aftercare instructions
• Stay abreast of the latest facial aesthetic techniques through regular training, the reading of professional literature and through information provided by CODE AFA and other professional bodies
• Audit clinical results and patient satisfaction on a regular basis