Developing a regulatory framework for laser and light treatments by non-medical practitioners in Malaysian beauty industry / Mohd Azran Hafiz Ahmad

Advancement of technology has led to the introduction of laser and light treatments in the beauty industry. These operator-friendly devices are known to pose significant risk of complications to the customers. It has attracted a score of registered medical practitioners as well as non-medical practi...

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Main Author:	Ahmad, Mohd Azran Hafiz
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2021
Subjects:	Personal health and hygiene Including clothing, bathing, exercise, travel, nutrition, sleep, sex hygiene
Online Access:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/89073/1/89073.pdf
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spelling	my-uitm-ir.890732024-01-09T04:06:55Z Developing a regulatory framework for laser and light treatments by non-medical practitioners in Malaysian beauty industry / Mohd Azran Hafiz Ahmad 2021 Ahmad, Mohd Azran Hafiz Personal health and hygiene. Including clothing, bathing, exercise, travel, nutrition, sleep, sex hygiene Advancement of technology has led to the introduction of laser and light treatments in the beauty industry. These operator-friendly devices are known to pose significant risk of complications to the customers. It has attracted a score of registered medical practitioners as well as non-medical practitioners to participate in the industry. Whilst the registered medical practitioners providing such services are heavily regulated, the same set of regulations are not applicable to non-medical practitioners. Current regulatory framework is found to be inadequate in governing non-medical practitioners providing such services. There is a wide regulatory loopholes in terms of academic qualifications, continuous professional development as well as the regulations of premises, facilities, and devices used by non-medical practitioners providing laser and light treatments in Malaysia. It is therefore pertinent to develop a viable regulatory framework on the subject of discussion. Such regulatory framework is deemed necessary to protect the health and safety of the customers. By adopting qualitative research method involving doctrinal and comparative analysis, a viable regulatory framework of laser and light treatments for non-medical practitioners in Malaysian beauty industry is then proposed. The proposed regulatory framework ensures a safer and higher quality of laser and light treatments in our beauty industry. 2021 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/89073/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/89073/1/89073.pdf text en public masters Universiti Teknologi MARA (Kampus Sg. Buloh) Faculty of Medicine Mohamad Hashim, Prof. Dr. Haswira Nor Muuti, Dr. Muhamad Zaid
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topic	Personal health and hygiene Including clothing, bathing, exercise, travel, nutrition, sleep, sex hygiene
spellingShingle	Personal health and hygiene Including clothing, bathing, exercise, travel, nutrition, sleep, sex hygiene Ahmad, Mohd Azran Hafiz Developing a regulatory framework for laser and light treatments by non-medical practitioners in Malaysian beauty industry / Mohd Azran Hafiz Ahmad
description	Advancement of technology has led to the introduction of laser and light treatments in the beauty industry. These operator-friendly devices are known to pose significant risk of complications to the customers. It has attracted a score of registered medical practitioners as well as non-medical practitioners to participate in the industry. Whilst the registered medical practitioners providing such services are heavily regulated, the same set of regulations are not applicable to non-medical practitioners. Current regulatory framework is found to be inadequate in governing non-medical practitioners providing such services. There is a wide regulatory loopholes in terms of academic qualifications, continuous professional development as well as the regulations of premises, facilities, and devices used by non-medical practitioners providing laser and light treatments in Malaysia. It is therefore pertinent to develop a viable regulatory framework on the subject of discussion. Such regulatory framework is deemed necessary to protect the health and safety of the customers. By adopting qualitative research method involving doctrinal and comparative analysis, a viable regulatory framework of laser and light treatments for non-medical practitioners in Malaysian beauty industry is then proposed. The proposed regulatory framework ensures a safer and higher quality of laser and light treatments in our beauty industry.
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qualification_level	Master's degree
author	Ahmad, Mohd Azran Hafiz
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author_sort	Ahmad, Mohd Azran Hafiz
title	Developing a regulatory framework for laser and light treatments by non-medical practitioners in Malaysian beauty industry / Mohd Azran Hafiz Ahmad
title_short	Developing a regulatory framework for laser and light treatments by non-medical practitioners in Malaysian beauty industry / Mohd Azran Hafiz Ahmad
title_full	Developing a regulatory framework for laser and light treatments by non-medical practitioners in Malaysian beauty industry / Mohd Azran Hafiz Ahmad
title_fullStr	Developing a regulatory framework for laser and light treatments by non-medical practitioners in Malaysian beauty industry / Mohd Azran Hafiz Ahmad
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Developing a regulatory framework for laser and light treatments by non-medical practitioners in Malaysian beauty industry / Mohd Azran Hafiz Ahmad

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