Tracey's Blogs

Can one phone call change your life? Can solving a personal challenge give you professional focus? Ask Shay Bloo, our fantastic new clinical trainer in Ottawa, and she’ll give you a definite YES to both questions.

Patient safety, we’re taught in school, is a fundamental and essential principle in all fields of medicine. That includes aesthetic medicine, of course. Whether in training or practice, the clinical environment presents the first appearance of professionalism.

Morgan MacLeod-Uhlman has come a long way in a short period of time. Since July 2023, the Halifax RN has taken many THMA training courses and has opened her own practice in Bedford. Now, Sculpted Medical Aesthetics is our primary training centre in Halifax.

A whirlwind couple of weeks of travel and education in aesthetic medicine took me and THMA trainers to the U.S. and U.K. for two high-level conferences. In the ever-evolving world of aesthetic medicine, we love these opportunities to learn and share!

THMA is pleased to have one the world’s foremost authorities on energy-based medicine teaching our new Energy-based Treatment Courses. Tracey Mancuso’s training will give providers a solid ‘how and why’ to give patients better and safer outcomes.

A recent survey on the U.S. medical aesthetics industry is delivering great reasons for optimism in Canada. The analytical report highlights current growth and a potential upsurge for providers now and for those considering a career in medical aesthetics.

THMA’s nationally recognized Foundation Course in Medical Aesthetics will now evolve to offer a separate research-based Basic Botox Course combining in-depth virtual and in-person training that focuses specifically on neuromodulator treatments.

Job satisfaction and professional autonomy top the list of why nurses and doctors pursue a career in medical aesthetics. It requires discipline and hard work, but the joys of the job and the professional benefits that come with it can be wonderful.

A great respect for Respiratory Therapists is a big reason why Raquel Rubinoff came to THMA. That and a desire for “a truly fantastic” training program. Fantastic also describes Raquel’s training work and her future in medical aesthetics.