Who can enter?

Any Medical-led Aesthetics or Dermatology Practice

How will this category be Judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information. 

Who can enter?

Any Medical-led Aesthetics or Dermatology Practice

How will this category be Judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

Who can enter?

Any Medical-led Aesthetics or Dermatology Practice

How will this category be Judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

Who can enter?

Any Medical-led Aesthetics or Dermatology Practice

How will this category be Judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

Who can enter?

Any Medical-led Aesthetics or Dermatology Practice

How will this category be Judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

Who can enter?

Any Medical-led Aesthetics or Dermatology Practice

How will this category be Judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

Who can enter?

Any registered doctor working with the aesthetics industry.

How will this category be judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

Who can enter?

Any registered nurse working with the aesthetics industry.

How will this category be judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

Who can enter?

Any Registered Dental Practitioner

How will this category be judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

The Rising Star in Cosmetic Medicine is a prestigious recognition bestowed upon an individual who has made remarkable strides within the field of Cosmetic Medicine. This award holds significance for the Cosmetic Medicine Awards as it aims to acknowledge the exceptional talent, innovation, and dedication of either a newcomer or an established professional who has recently surpassed expectations within the industry. Whether they are an emerging expert who has swiftly gained prominence or a seasoned practitioner who has achieved unprecedented success in their recent endeavors, the Rising Star embodies the epitome of excellence in Cosmetic Medicine. This accolade celebrates the individual's remarkable contributions, serves as a testament to their significant accomplishments, and inspires others in the industry to continually strive for excellence.

Who can enter?

Any plastic surgeon, medical-led dermatologist, aesthetic doctor or nurse practitioner who has started working in aesthetics in the last 12 months. *Please note we will not accept entries from any therapists who perform injectable treatments such as botulinum toxin and dermal fillers.

How will this category be judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

Who can enter?

Any aesthetic therapist who works within a practice. 

How will this category be judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

Who can enter?

Any practice/business manager working within an medical-led aesthetic practice

How will this category be judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

Who can enter?

Any registered Dental Practice

How will this category be judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

Who can enter?

Any Medical-led Clinic which has opened in the last 12 months.

How will this category be judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

Who can enter?

Any Plastic Surgery, Medical-led Dermatology or Aesthetic Practice

How will this category be judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

Who can enter?

Any Plastic Surgery, Medical-led Dermatology or Aesthetic Practice, Pharmaceutical Company, Manufacturer, Supplier or Distributor within the Aesthetic Industry.

How will this category be judged?

The winner will be decided via a three step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.
• Step 3 - Trained secret shoppers are responsible for evaluating the customer service quality of each nominee. These secret shoppers conduct their assessments by visiting the cosmetic medicine establishments or engaging with the nominees anonymously. They pay close attention to various customer service aspects, including friendliness of staff, promptness of service, personalised care, and adherence to ethical standards. The insights provided by the secret shoppers help in determining the nominees' commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Who can enter?

Any Cosmetic Surgery, Medical-led Aesthetics or Dermatology Practice, Practitioner or Marketing Management Team specialising in the Aesthetic Industry

How will this category be Judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

Who can enter?

Any Sales Representative working within the Aesthetic Industry.

How will this category be judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

Who can enter?

Any Pharmaceutical Company, Manufacturer, Supplier or Distributor within the Aesthetic Industry.

How will this category be judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

Who can enter?

Any Pharmaceutical Company, Manufacturer, Supplier or Distributor within the Aesthetic Industry.

How will this category be judged?

The winner will be decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

Who can enter?

Any Medical-led Aesthetics or Dermatology Practice

How will this category be Judged?

The overall winner will be selected from the County Winners which is decided via a two step process.   

• Step 1 - The nomination and voting process is driven by the community. Patients, customers, and followers play an integral role in nominating candidates and casting their votes. The votes received from the community carry a 30% weightage in the entries application. This community-centric approach empowers the judging panel, allowing them to directly influence the selection process for the awards and ensuring that the Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards truly reflect the desires and preferences of the community.
• Step 2 - The expert judging panel considers the information provided in each entry. They closely evaluate the quality and detail of the information, taking into account factors such as the nominees' expertise, credentials, techniques, and advancements in cosmetic medicine. The judging panel's expertise and industry knowledge enable them to make informed judgments and select deserving candidates based on the strength of their entry information.

The Northern Ireland Cosmetic Medicine Awards' Outstanding Achievement Award acknowledges the exceptional accomplishments and significant contributions made by an individual with a distinguished career in aesthetics. The selection of the winner for the Outstanding Achievement in Medical Cosmetics is a joint endeavor by the Judging Panel and the CMA team. The Judging Panel, comprising industry experts and professionals, evaluates the nominees based on their outstanding achievements and notable contributions. The CMA team, working alongside the Judging Panel, contributes their expertise to ensure a comprehensive and thoughtful selection process. This collaborative approach guarantees that the award is bestowed upon an individual who has made a lasting impact on the profession and industry of aesthetics.