Injectables

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 …

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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 …

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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, …

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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 …

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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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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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