Injectables

GPhC highlights Lemon Bottle concerns

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has issued a statement around unregulated products, including the fat dissolving injectable ‘Lemon Bottle’. The GPhC’s chief pharmacy officer, Roz Gittins, has written to pharmacists,

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Stimulating Collagen in the Neck and Décolleté

Dr Karla Murta introduces the injectable options to rejuvenate the neck and chest areas With the rising interest in facial rejuvenation procedures, imperfections in the neck and décolleté have become a growing concern. The neck and chest can reveal a …

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Croma announces rebrand for PhilArt

Pharmaceutical company Croma Pharma has unveiled the rebranding of its injectable polynucleotide range, PhilArt, to PolyPhil. The company shares the new name is designed to better reflect the products’ advanced

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Special Feature: Augmenting the Male Jawline with Injectables

Three practitioners discuss their methods for augmenting the male jawline using injectable products A well-defined jawline has long been associated with attractiveness, serving as a distinguishing feature between masculine and feminine characteristics. Dimorphic features which define the male face include …

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PROFHILO “HANDS-ON” WITH HA-DERMA

Profhilo® is a revolutionary BDDE-free, thermally stabilized hyaluronic acid product for skin remodeling produced with the patented NAHYCO technology. Profhilo has proven to be much appreciated for its characteristics of

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Selecting Injectables for the Upper and Mid-Face

Dr Carol Mastropierro discusses the best injectables for optimal treatment of the upper and mid-face In facial aesthetics, the selection of injectable products plays a pivotal role in achieving optimal outcomes for patients seeking non-surgical rejuvenation.1 This article aims to …

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CPD: Optimising Facial Botulinum Toxin Results

Dr Nestor Demosthenous discusses the pharmacodynamics of botulinum toxin and the differences between the available preparations. In the 1980s, ophthalmologist Dr Jean Carruthers and dermatologist Dr Alastair Carruthers discovered that one of their patients treated with botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) for …

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Special Feature: Lifting the Cheeks with Dermal Filler

Three practitioners highlight their approach to using hyaluronic acid in the mid-face. Sagging cheeks are one of the most common aesthetic concerns. In fact, a 2022 survey that investigated facial aesthetic priorities among 14,584 aesthetically conscious adults and 1,315 aesthetic …

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