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The Last Word: Changing the Narrative Around Botulinum Toxin

Dr Sally Rayment argues that stigma around botulinum toxin needs to be challenged to ensure equitable access Botulinum toxin has revolutionised both aesthetic and medical practices. Nonetheless, it remains entangled in a web of negative societal perceptions around gender norms, …

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Incorporating Sterile Clinical Tools in Aesthetic Practice

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 …

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Evaluating the Usefulness of the Fitzpatrick Scale

Dr Derrick Phillips argues for the use of an alternative to the Fitzpatrick scale The Fitzpatrick skin type (FST) scale is a widely used classification system that was originally developed by American dermatologist Thomas Fitzpatrick in 1975 as a tool …

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The Last Word

Dr Aggie Zatonska argues that recent reports around extended filler longevity are no cause for concern The prolonged persistence of fillers in the body, as evidenced by advanced imaging techniques such as MRI and CT scans, has ignited substantial debate …

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The Last Word

Mr Bryan Mayou and Dr Susan Mayou reflect on the UK aesthetics landscape over the last 20 years Once a niche area with limited practitioners and techniques, medical aesthetics has grown into a thriving specialty that combines artistry, innovation and …

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Practitioner Wellbeing Post Vascular Occlusion

Nurse prescriber Mary Irving argues that practitioners would benefit from being more open about the psychological impact of causing a vascular occlusion In the event of a vascular occlusion (VO), it is undeniable that the priority is always the patient …

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The last word

Dr Askari Townshend argues the importance of a skilful and thorough approach to handling inevitable legal complaints In the last decade of performing aesthetic treatments, I have had two patients take legal action against me. As I believe I have …

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The Last Word: BDD in Patients with Male Pattern Hair Loss

Mr Greg Williams and psychologist Kimberley Cairns argue why some patients with BDD should still be entitled to hair loss treatment Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a psychological condition where an individual has a pathological relationship with their appearance, which …

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The Last Word: Health Consultations

Dr Kamran Amjed shares an experience which shaped his view that aesthetic clinics should always screen patients medically as well as cosmetically. The aesthetics specialty has long been associated with beauty and confidence, but the evolving landscape of medical aesthetics …

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The Last Word: Why Filler Still Has a Place in Aesthetics

Dr Tristan Mehta shares his thoughts on why dermal fillers still firmly belong in the world of aesthetics alongside other emerging treatments It is undeniable that the treatment portfolio available to medical aesthetic practitioners has expanded dramatically in the past …

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