In order to better safeguard our patients and ourselves, the following policy will be in place at French Touch Aesthetics when returning after the Government currently imposed lockdown.

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What we will do:

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• Booking times will be planned to avoid queuing, with always only one patient in the premises at a time;

• Additional time will be allowed between patients for ventilation and disinfection of the treatment room;

• Windows will stay opened wherever possible; 

• We will ensure 2 metres distancing at all times, except when undergoing treatment;

• Hand sanitiser will be made available for patients

• As usual, Reusable, non-invasive equipment will be decontaminated between each patient and after patient use;

• We will work in a paper free environment;

• The doctor will clean his hands before every episode of direct patient care and after any activity or contact that potentially results in hands becoming contaminated;

• The doctor will wear single use face masks and gloves and an uniform (removed and washed at 60ºC at the end of the day);

• We will accept payment by card only (and clean card machine after each use); 

• At the end of the working day, all common areas will be subjected to a thorough cleaning and disinfection regime.  

 

What our patients should do:

 

• You shouldn’t book an appointment if: 

  • you had COVID-19 in the last 6 weeks;

  • you are currently suspected of having COVID-19; 

  • you have a fever, or have had a high temperature in the last 6 weeks (a fever is a temperature greater than 37.8ºc), 

  • you have had one of these symptoms in the last 6 weeks: a cough or any other respiratory signs, loss of smell and taste, fatigue, headaches, sore throat, aches and pains;

  • you have been in contact with or are living with someone suspected or confirmed of having Covid-19, in the last 2 weeks;

  • you suffer from any of the following: Diabetes, cardiovascular disease, including hypertension, chronic lung disease, immunodeficiency, cancer under active treatment;

  • you are pregnant;

  • you are over 70 years of age.

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• When coming to an appointment:

  • you should limit the wearing of jewellery (virus catcher);

  • keep hands away from the eyes, mouth and nose;

  • ideally you should wear a mask before and after the treatment;

  • attend your appointment unaccompanied;

  • upon arrival, you should wash your hands, and when the treatment is complete, before leaving you should wash your hands once more;

  • minimal make-up should be worn;

  • limit the personal possessions you bring with you.

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