BS EN 16844:2017 addresses the requirements for certain aesthetic non-surgical medical
treatments:
- treatments with resorbable injectables, botulinum toxin and micro needling;
- treatments with non-ablative fractional resurfacing and superficial peels, lasers and comparable
energy based devices;
- treatments with fractional ablative lasers and comparable energy based devices and medium depth
peels; and
- other treatments such as deep chemical peels, full ablative lasers and thread lifts.
This European Standard provides recommendations for aesthetic non-surgical medical treatments,
including the ethical framework and general principles according to which aesthetic medicine services
are provided by all practitioners and stakeholders of the aesthetic medical field. These
recommendations apply before, during and after the treatment.
Any aesthetic medical treatment that goes deeper than the stratum corneum or which has, or claims to
have, a biological effect beyond the stratum corneum (with or without instrument or devices) is
included in the scope of this European Standard.
Aesthetic surgical procedures covered by EN 16372 and dentistry1) procedures are excluded from the
scope of this European Standard.
Aesthetic non-medical treatments (tattooing and any treatment not affecting tissue deeper than the
stratum corneum) which can be legally performed by non-physicians (e.g. tattooist, beauty therapists)
are excluded from the scope of this European Standard.
Cross References:EN 12470
EN 207:2017
EN 1500:2013
EN 1041:2008
EN 13060:2014
EN 455-4:2009
EN 12464-1:2011
EN 1644-2:2000
CEN/TR 15592:2007
EN 1644-1:1997
EN 285:2006
CEN/TR 15133:2005
EN 13795:2011
EN 455-3:2015
EN 1422:2014
CEN/TS 15277:2006
EN 455-2:2015
EN 794-3:1998
EN 455-1:2000
EN 1040:2005
Incorporates the following:Corrigendum, July 2017
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| Published : | 07/31/2017 |
