Injectables

Case Study: Addressing Facial Palsy with Toxin

Nurse prescriber Michelle McLean shares her approach to using botulinum toxin in the treatment of facial palsy In aesthetic practice, it has been seen that long-term facial palsy significantly impacts the aesthetic, functional and psychosocial wellbeing of patients.1,2 The condition …

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Special Feature: Combining Treatments for Periorbital Rejuvenation

Three leading practitioners share their approaches to rejuvenating the delicate eye area through combination protocols The periorbital region is often the first area to reveal signs of ageing. Fine lines, hollows, pigmentation, and puffiness can make patients appear tired or …

BBC investigation reveals patient safety risks in botulinum toxin prescribing

A BBC undercover investigation has found nurses and pharmacists putting patients at risk by supplying botulinum toxin without required face-to-face consultations. In June, the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) updated

Understanding Treatment Layering

Dr Ifeoma Ejikeme explains her approach to providing synergistic results through same-day treatment stacking In today’s busy world, patients are demanding prompt results, and in recent years, a rising trend has emerged – the practice of combining multiple aesthetic treatments …

Galderma unveils injectable aesthetics data

Pharmaceutical company Galderma has released data from a clinical trial evaluating the effectiveness of injectable treatments for facial volume loss. Galderma investigated the aesthetic outcomes and appearance of Restylane Lyft

Galderma investigates injectable treatments for facial volume loss

Pharmaceutical company Galderma has unveiled data from a clinical trial evaluating the effectiveness of injectable treatments for facial volume loss. Galderma investigated the aesthetic outcomes and appearance of Restylane Lyft or Volyme in

Managing Skin Through Menopause

Dr Ginni Mansberg addresses the dermatological challenges of menopausal skin and offers practical strategies for effective management As practitioners working in medical aesthetics, it is easy to think of menopause in terms of lines, volume loss and skin laxity. But …

CPD: Microdosing Botulinum Toxin for Skin Rejuvenation

Miss Jenny Doyle, Miss Aaminah Haq and Dr Arshi Baig analyse current literature on rejuvenating the skin using botulinum toxin. The uptake of non-surgical methods, such as botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A), dermal filler and laser to achieve facial rejuvenation, …

Understanding Regulatory Frameworks for Injectables

Professor Steve Davies and Dr Anish Kotecha explore what aesthetic practitioners need to know about the aesthetic products they are injecting The rapid expansion of the aesthetics specialty in the UK has seen an influx of a variety of aesthetic …

News Special: The Correlation Between Botulinum Toxin and Mental Wellbeing

Aesthetics explores the relationship between botulinum toxin and mental wellbeing A recent retrospective study explored how botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) may influence mood by acting on facial muscles and altering neuromuscular feedback mechanisms.1 Published in the Journal of Cosmetic …

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