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Special Feature: Exploring Non-surgical Facelifts

Practitioners discuss their clinical approaches to non-surgical facial lifting A non-surgical facelift is a minimally invasive procedure aimed at lifting, repositioning and rejuvenating facial tissues.¹ Unlike a traditional surgical facelift, which involves incisions, general anaesthesia and a prolonged recovery period, …

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Event Preview: Inspiring the Medical Aesthetics Community

Explore the standout moments from ACE 2026 Last month, the Aesthetics Conference and Exhibition (ACE) 2026 hosted 3,458 aesthetics professionals for an event focused on learning, connection and the future of medical aesthetics. Across two busy days, delegates immersed themselves …

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Last Word: Is Social Media Damaging the Aesthetics Field?

Aesthetic nurse practitioner Eleanor Hartley debates whether social media is a positive or negative force for the aesthetics specialty Medical aesthetics has long represented the interface of art and science. Today the digital landscape increasingly blurs entertainment and aesthetic theatre. …

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In Profile: Dr Ahmed El Houssieny

“It’s not about treating ageing lines it’s about addressing the emotion behind them” Dr Ahmed El Houssieny shares his holistic approach and work as a recognised complications expert Growing up in Dubai, aesthetic practitioner Dr Ahmed El Houssieny was influenced …

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Abstracts

A summary of the latest clinical studies Title: Filler-Induced Lymphatic Compromise: In Silico Modelling of Facial Safety Thresholds and Injection TechniquesAuthors: Eqram Rahman, et al.Published: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, February 2026Keywords: Hyaluronic acid, Injection safety, Lymphatic drainage Soft tissue fillers are …

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Advertorial: Addressing GLP-1 Related Skin Laxity with Sofwave

Addressing GLP-1 Related Skin Laxity with Sofwave: An FDA Cleared, Non-Invasive Solution for Face and Body The rapid rise in GLP-1 medication has fundamentally shifted the aesthetic treatment landscape. As more patients experience significant and sustained weight loss, practitioners are …

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Advertorial: The Role of Skincare for Best Surgical Results

Dr Georgina Williams, a plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon and co-founder of Montrose London, shares insights into the vital role skincare plays in achieving the best surgical outcomes. How important is skin preparation before surgery, and when might surgery be …

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Advertorial: Acne, Vascular, Pigment: Cutera® Experts Map Out the 2026 Laser Aesthetics Landscape

Leading Cutera® clinicians explore how energy-based technologies are shaping customised treatment pathways across acne, texture, tone and pigmentation In 2026, laser aesthetics will focus less on single treatments and more on structured pathways built around complementary technologies and customised patient …

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Advertorial: Sculptra for All: Regenerative Benefits Across Age Groups

Unlock natural, long-lasting beauty with Sculptra – the biostimulator that enhances skin quality and supports natural, youthful looking skin As patient expectations in medical aesthetics continue to evolve, there is a growing demand for treatments that go beyond short-term correction. …

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Special Feature: Layering Injectables for Profile Balancing

Practitioners reflect on restoring facial proportions through a layered injectable treatment strategy Profile balancing has become an increasingly important focus within contemporary aesthetic practice.¹˒² Rather than pursuing isolated correction of individual features, practitioners are adopting multimodal injectable strategies to address …

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