Clinical

Abstracts

A summary of the latest clinical studies Title: A Comprehensive Evaluation of Patient Satisfaction and Clinical Outcomes in Poly-L-Lactic Acid Treatments-A Randomized, Interventional, and Comparative Clinical Study Authors: Victor R M Munoz-Lora, et al. Published: Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, May …

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Assessing and Managing Infraorbital Hollowing

Nurse prescriber Alice Henshaw considers common patient concerns and treatment protocols surrounding the periorbital area A frequently reported concern in aesthetic practice is the perception of fatigue despite adequate rest and general wellbeing.¹ While this complaint is subjective, it is …

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Treating Facial Burns with Hypochlorous Acid

Dr Helen Whyte and Dr Ambreen Ayaz discuss treating facial burns and consider the use of hypochlorous acid Burn injuries, especially on the face, present complex challenges for both acute management and long-term aesthetic care. The delicate facial skin, its …

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The Role of Poly-L-Lactic Acid in Body Rejuvenation

Independent nurse prescriber Michelle McLean explores the regenerative role of PLLA in body rejuvenation and its application for improving skin quality The demand for non-surgical rejuvenation of the face and body has grown considerably in recent years.¹ This has been …

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Presenting an Overview of Biostimulating Treatments

Dr Paul Charlson outlines a comprehensive review of biostimulators A biostimulator is defined as an injectable substance that stimulates the body’s natural regenerative processes, by encouraging collagen production.¹ The global bioregenerative injectable market is projected to grow from £1. 20 …

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Abstracts

A summary of the latest clinical studies Title: Treatment of Skin Cancer: From Conventional to Nanotechnological ApproachesAuthors: Rita Cortesi, et al.Published: Biochimica et biophysica acta, April 2026Keywords: Drug-delivery, Melanoma, Nanotechnology Skin cancer represents a global health challenge with rising incidence …

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Treating Menopausal Skin with PDLLA

Dr Barbara Kubicka discusses the use of PDLLA on menopausal skin Menopause represents a profound physiological transition, marking the cessation of reproductive function in women. While its hormonal changes have systemic effects, the impact on the skin is particularly notable, …

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Injectable Approach with Trauma-aware Care

Nurse practitioner Sophie Brooks presents a trauma-aware injectable case study in gender-affirming facial feminisation The concept of gender being fluid is becoming more widely accepted within society. As a result gender-diverse, transgender and non-binary patients are a population seeking non-surgical …

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Exploring the Gut-Skin Axis in Aesthetics

Mr Oli Curwen analyses the prospective relationship between the gut-skin barrier In 2026, interest in biohacking, evidence-based healthy ageing strategies and skin health optimisation has increased.¹ This reflects a shift away from immediate progression to injectable interventions. Practitioners are therefore …

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Assessing the Role of Vaping in Skin Health Presentations

Aesthetic practitioner Dr Mayoni Gooneratne explores the effects of vaping on the skin E-cigarette use is reshaping skin health presentations, with emerging evidence for impacts on ageing, inflammation and wound healing that clinicians cannot ignore.¹ ² Vaping has rapidly moved …

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