In recent years, the medical aesthetics community has witnessed a notable shift away from the exclusive use of hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers.1 This trend is partly due to negative media coverage highlighting adverse effects and overuse cases.2 For instance, stories about ‘filler fatigue’ and unnatural results have made headlines, leading to a growing scepticism among potential patients.2
Despite this, HA fillers remain an essential tool in the aesthetic practitioner’s arsenal, particularly when used as part of combination treatments. These treatments, which integrate HA fillers with other modalities such as skincare, energy, laser and light-based devices, offer a holistic approach that addresses multiple aspects of ageing and skin health.3,4
This approach can not only enhance patient satisfaction, but also optimise results by addressing different layers and aspects of the skin simultaneously. The below case study illustrates the…
