CPD

CPD: Navigating the Unique Properties of HA Dermal Fillers

Dr Rehanna Beckhurst outlines the manufacturing process and physico-chemical properties of dermal filler products Hyaluronic acid (HA) injectable fillers are the most widely used dermal fillers to treat facial volume deficits.1 Appreciating the physico-chemical properties of dermal fillers is crucial …

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CPD: Under-eye Anatomy and Considerations for Cosmetic Intervention

Dr Jordan Faulkner and Miss Jennifer Doyle outline considerations for treating the under-eye area Complaints regarding the periocular area, and in particular the under-eye, are commonplace in both surgical and non-surgical aesthetics consultations. Patients may describe either the changes in …

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CPD: Utilising Polynucleotides for Hair Loss

Dr Edward Robinson explores the literature around how the emerging treatment of polynucleotides can assist patients suffering with hair loss In the landscape of medical aesthetics, emerging treatments are constantly reshaping the field. Among these, polynucleotides have garnered considerable attention, …

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CPD: Understanding the Science of Hydroxy Acids

Aesthetic nurse Lorna Bowes outlines the mechanisms of action, types and cosmetic applications of hydroxy acids Numerous studies have endorsed the incorporation of hydroxy acids, such as glycolic and mandelic acid, in formulations for antiageing skincare and cosmeceuticals.1-33 Despite the …

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