Ultimate guide to Gold Coast’s top-10 best cosmetic injectors as voted by you
From qualifications, to services and areas of specialty – we have rounded up everything you need to know about the city’s best cosmetic injectors, as voted by you. See the list
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Whether it’s to achieve a plumped up lip or smooth a frown line, more and more people are turning to cosmetic injections.
Whatever your reason, you need to trust the person treating you.
That’s why we rounded up a guide to the top-10 cosmetic injectors on the Gold Coast – based on the results of our best cosmetic injector competition – and have done the hard work so you don’t have to.
Ultimate guide to Gold Coast’s best cosmetic injectors:
1. Samantha Baker – The Coastal Clinic Aesthetics
Address: 1 Lake Orr Drive, Varsity Lakes
Qualifications/education/training: 17 years experience as a cosmetic injector. Has worked internationally training other cosmetic injectors and owned her own clinic for six years.
Services offered: Anti wrinkle and dermal fillers
Areas of specialty: Anti wrinkle, cheek filler and lip filler
How do you stand out: The attention to detail and the time I spend with clients.
Even if the client has booked in for Botox, it’s a full hour consultation with me.
I take the time with every client. I get them involved in the process and I spend a lot of time educating and building a 12-month plan with every client.
2. Nurse Tara – sskinaus
Address: 107 Upton Street, Bundall
1D 299 Scottsdale Drive, Robina
Qualifications/education/training: Registered nurse with post graduate diploma in cosmetic nursing and dermal science. Extensive training and master classes both locally and internationally. Advanced anatomy master class and practical cadaver courses.
Safety with dermal fillers and Ischemic events certificates, annually.
Five-plus years of full time injecting.
Services offered: Advanced dermal fillers, collagen stimulators and bio-remodelling, to face/neck/body anti-wrinkle treatments, PDO threads, fat dissolving and PRF.
Areas of specialty: Full face rejuvenation and facial harmonisation and balancing.
How do you stand out: My ethical approach and natural looking enhancements. As well as remaining true to my values of honesty, transparency and saying no to the patient when they have passed their aesthetic end point.
3. Dr Bukhari Cosmetics
Address: 14 Bruce Ave, Paradise Point
Qualifications/education/training: Fellow of Australasian College of Aesthetic Medicine (FACAM), holds specialist general practice registration with Australasian College of Rural and remote medicine (FACRRM), and certified in skin cancer medicine and surgery.
Services offered: Photodynamic therapy, platelet rich plasma therapy, skin boosters, hyaluronic acid fillers, anti wrinkle injections, thread lifting of skin tissue, Erbium-Yag laser resurfacing of skin.
Areas of specialty: Skin cancer medicine and cosmetic medicine.
How do you stand out: Education and treatment is provided to every client with a holistic approach to skin care, integrating different treatment modalities of cosmetic medicine specific to different layers of skin according to the patient’s needs.
4. Orèa Aesthetics
Address: Unit 4/14 Fremantle St, Burleigh Heads
Qualifications/education/training: Advanced cosmetic nurse, dermal therapist, completing postgraduate studies. More than seven years experience with cosmetic injecting.
Services offered: Anti-wrinkle, dermal filler, IV vitamin infusions, glass facial, PRF, Co2 laser resurfacing, skin needling and more.
Areas of specialty: Advanced full face approach with injectables, IV vitamin infusions and dermal science.
How do you stand out: Kirby takes a full face individual approach and performs all advanced injectables treatments and IV therapy.
4. Marina Bartlett – Bella Donna Injectables & Skin
Address: 2 Fleay Ct, Burleigh Heads
Services offered: Anti-wrinkle, dermal filler, collagen stimulators, PRP, fat dissolving, PDO threads.
5. Aesthetic Nurse Irina
Address: Isle of Capri, 4/15 Via Roma, Surfers Paradise
Qualifications/education/training: Advanced cosmetic injector, registered nurse, CQU University, local and international training.
Services offered: Dermal fillers, lip fillers, anti-wrinkle injections, PDO mono threads, fat dissolving injections, bioremodeller, collagen stimulating fillers.
Areas of specialty: Russian lips and facial beautification.
How do you stand out: Specialised training, bespoke approach, latest aesthetic techniques in cosmetic injectables, international education.
6. Injectables One – Monique Valle
Address: 53 Bundall Road, Surfers Paradise
Qualifications/training/education: I have a Bachelor of Nursing with experience in critical care (ICU) and surgical. I also hold an advanced diploma in aesthetics (skin).
I have been injecting for just over six years and was taught by the best on the coast.
Services offered: Dermal fillers, muscle relaxants, bio-remodelling and biostimulators, paramedical skin treatment.
Areas of specialty: A beautiful natural looking lip.
How do you stand out: My point of difference is my attention to detail, my client consultation and gentle techniques.
6. Bella Donna Injectables & Skin
Address: 2 Fleay Ct, Burleigh Heads
Services offered: Anti-wrinkle, dermal filler, collagen stimulators, PRP, fat dissolving, PDO threads.
7. Nurse Nikki
Address: 16b/3 Cottonwood Pl, Oxenford
Qualifications/training/education: We have a team of registered nurses, and clinical facilitators. Clinic owner Nikki Mirkin has over seven years experience in the medical field with a background in spinal surgery.
Her passion for aesthetics and making people feel good led her to become the force in the industry she is today, as not only a well-loved injector, but also with her experience of educating doctors and nurses at a prestigious Gold Coast training academy.
Services offered: Dermal filler, lip filler, migraine/headache treatments, PRP, skin boosters, bio-remodelling, fat dissolving, advanced skin treatments.
Areas of specialty: Dermal filler, natural looking results, complex cases and migraine/headache treatments.
How do you stand out: Our ability to balance professionalism and patient care.
8. Filtered Faces Aesthetics
Address: 19 Park Ave, Burleigh Heads
Qualifications/training/education: Registered nurse and completed postgraduate certificate in cosmetic nursing – eight years injecting experience. Also a clinical educator for a dermal filler, thread and PRP company.
Services offered: Dermal filler, anti-wrinkle thread lifts, collagen biostimulators, bioremodelling, sylfirm x rf micro needling, hydrafacial and ultrasound.
Areas of specialty: Collagen biostimulator and threads.
How do you stand out: We are one of two clinics that offer ultrasound in clinic and advanced treatments of all areas.
9. Hannah Cashmore
Address: 35 Town Centre Drive, Robina
Qualifications/training/education: I am a registered nurse and have been a cosmetic injector for 20 years, while working as a ward nurse at the beginning of my career.
I originally trained in Harley Street London. I have been injecting on the Gold Coast for 13 years.
Services offered: The last few years I have been training and educating at various dermatology and cosmetic clinics across the Gold Coast and Brisbane.
Areas of specialty: Full facial artistry is where my passion lies, I like to look at the whole face, address the clients concerns while educating and treating the cause of the ageing process.
I like natural results and my aim is always to slow down the ageing process, it really fascinates me when your clients look more refreshed now than they did 13 years ago.
I’m fortunate that I have a large and loyal client base who have stayed with me for many years.
How do you stand out: I think being authentically yourself, having no ego and letting your work stand out from the crowd.
9. Nurse. Vicki. Aesthetics
Address: 1/52 Peerless Ave, Mermaid Beach
Qualifications/training/education: Qualified as a nurse in 2006 in the UK before moving to the Gold Coast in 2010. Became a cosmetic injector in 2017 after completing my studies at The Esteem Institute for Cosmetic Injectables. I decided to go solo and set up my own business in 2021, that’s when NVA was born.
Services offered: Anti-wrinkle injections, dermal filler, lip filler, bio stimulators, bio remodelling, PRP, skin needling
Areas of specialty: Full face rejuvenation. I believe it is so important to treat the face as a whole, including the skin. I love anything that works on treating the causes of ageing. I’m fascinated by the ageing process and how we can slow it down to keep ourselves looking and feeling youthful.
How do you stand out: My ability to customise treatments to each individual patient, I do not believe in the cookie cutter approach with treatments as we are all unique.
I love building long lasting relationships with my patients, going on a journey together to achieving and maintaining a youthful appearance.
10. Gaynor Richards – CosMediSpa
Address: 2/1 Cottonwood Pl, Oxenford
Qualifications/training/education: Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours). Specialist Healthcare Practice. RGN, RN CHILD. Nursing since 1987, 35 years medical experience, injectables training 18 years ago in world famous Harley St, London.
Services offered: Muscle relaxants, dermal fillers, sculptra, PRP, PDO mono-threads, IV vitamin infusions
Areas of specialty: Total face transformations
How do you stand out: My skills, expertise and ability to treat multiple ages. I have some clients in their 70s. More mature clients require more complex treatments which require more skills to achieve excellent results while maintaining a natural look.
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