Hair, Beauty and Skin Penetration Resources

These important resources including fact sheets and guidance materials prepared by the NSW Health are designed to assist hairdressers, beauticians, skin penetration premises and their consumers.

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Factsheets and guidelines from the NSW Health website:

• Beauty treatment - hygiene standards
• Body piercing - hygiene requirements
• Cleaning and Disinfection of Foot Spas
• Colonic lavage (or colonic irrigation) - hygiene standards
• Control of skin penetration procedures
• Hairdressing and barbers - hygiene standards
• How to sterilise your instruments
• Nail treatment (manicures and pedicures) - hygiene standards
• Tattooing and other body art - hygiene standards
• Waxing - hygiene standards

Further resources and information, including translated resources are available the NSW Health website.