Dive into the Aesthetics Journal’s features, your gateway to a curated collection of clinical, business, and CPD articles. Whether you’re seeking the latest techniques and methods, business strategies, or opportunities for growth, our articles are a comprehensive resource for enhancing your aesthetics career
Aesthetics examines the recent UKHSA public warning about rising botulism cases linked to counterfeit botulinum toxin The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a warning to the public following botulism cases connected to counterfeit botulinum toxin.1 Between June 4 and July 14, 2025, approximately 38 patients became critically ill
Mr Apostolos Vlachogiorgos argues why all practitioners should use single-use sterile markers in their practice We’re all aware that every aesthetic procedure carries a risk of complications. In recent years, concerns have arisen that inadequate regulation, coupled with the growing accessibility of dermal fillers and increased patient exposure, has contributed
Nurse prescriber Michelle McLean on merging aesthetic practice with facial palsy work Michelle McLean is a Liverpool-based aesthetic nurse prescriber committed to outstanding clinical results. Born and raised in the suburbs of South Liverpool, McLean developed a strong sense of responsibility she felt from an early age. She recalls, “I’m
Title: Fractional Microneedle Radiofrequency with the Application of Vitamin C, E, and Ferulic Acid Serum for Neck Skin Rejuvenation: A Prospective, Double-blinded, Split-neck, Placebo-controlled Trial Authors: Jemin Kim, et al. Published: The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, June 2025 Keywords: Ageing, Microneedling, Radiofrequency This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of
GetHarley delivers smarter skincare with AI-driven tools and personalised support for busy, results-focused practitioners Can you give me an overview of the changes you’ve made at GetHarley over the last few years and why? In 2023 we got a large investment of $52 million, mostly from venture capital firm Index
Stratpharma brings its next-generation wound care solutions to the UK, combining Swiss precision with clinically backed innovations in skin healing Stratpharma launches advanced wound care range in the UK Stratpharma is a Swiss company based in Basel, which specialises in innovative topical medical devices. Our mission is to use innovative
Dr Hazel Parkinson discusses the effects of menopause on acne and procedural options for menopausal patients Acne is often perceived as a concern primarily of adolescence, but it is increasingly recognised as a condition that affects adult women, particularly during the menopausal transition.1 This stage of life is associated with
Practitioners share their approaches to supporting patients with dermatitis using advanced skincare, regenerative therapies and light-based devices Dermatitis refers to a diverse group of inflammatory skin conditions that disrupt the epidermal barrier, including atopic, contact and seborrheic forms.1 While traditionally managed within general practice and dermatology settings, medical aesthetic practitioners
Experience five educational theatres at CCR 2025 In a specialty that never stands still, staying informed and inspired is essential for delivering safe, effective treatments, building patient trust and achieving long-term success in aesthetic practice. This autumn, you have the chance to engage with cutting-edge education designed to elevate clinical
A progressive shift in the landscape of prescription skincare Personalised skincare is redefining how clinicians approach chronic dermatological concerns. At the centre of this evolution is consultant dermatologist Dr Emma Craythorne, founder of Klira – a prescription-only skincare system delivering targeted, evidence-based treatments that respond to the skin’s evolving needs.
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