Understanding today’s aesthetic trends: personalisation and the natural look
Wednesday, 28 August 2024
In a time when reality TV stars and young influencers often overdo aesthetics, leading to similar appearances, two major trends are emerging: personalisation and a more natural look. These popular trends lean heavily towards non-surgical treatments. While following new trends helps you discover the latest innovations and options, it’s important to remember that not all
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Mastering your aesthetic journey: A guide to planning your injectables
Sunday, 28 July 2024
Cosmetic injectables have gained immense popularity as non-surgical solutions for enhancing one’s appearance. Whether reducing wrinkles, adding volume, or achieving a more youthful look, aesthetic injectables offer a range of possibilities. But how much planning, research, and preparation are patients really putting in? BeautyTok is filled with updates and trends that many flock to try
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DR ALEK NIKOLIC – Q&A SUNDAY TIMES LIFESTYLE
Friday, 28 June 2024
There are several reasons for an increase in males seeking aesthetic treatments: The term “Brotox” is a fun play on words to reference the rise in popularity of botulinum toxin injections and other cosmetic treatments – among men to enhance and elevate their appearances. It has become more acceptable for men to seek and undergo
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The science behind beauty: Understanding facial symmetry and proportions
Tuesday, 28 May 2024
Facial attractiveness has long been an intriguing notion considered by scientists and psychologists. While symmetrical profiles are often considered beautiful, the reasoning behind this can be both subjective and scientific. Without understanding facial symmetry and proportions, for many, the saying “beauty is in the eye of the beholder” rings true, as harmonious features can be attributed to youthfulness and aesthetics,
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Achieving Your Long-Term Skin Goals
Wednesday, 29 November 2023
The first step in achieving your long-term skin goals for 2023, is building a personalised plan for you and your skin… and how can we do that? Say hello to The Visia Skin Analysis, your new best friend! The Visia offers a way to medically image the skin’s surface as well as its deeper layers, showing
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Botulinum toxin vs. Soft Tissue Fillers
Wednesday, 08 November 2023
Are you thinking about having an aesthetic treatment, but not sure what options are available to you? Maybe you’ve heard about Neurotoxin or Botulinum toxin and soft tissue fillers or dermal fillers, but are not sure what the differences are and want a better understanding? We asked Dr Alek what in-practice treatments he is enthusiastic about, and he explains
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IPL Permanent Hair Reduction
Tuesday, 31 October 2023
Has IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) permanent hair reduction always been on your “someday” list, but you’ve had a lot of questions like – is IPL painful? How many sessions are you in for? Is your skin too dark for IPL permanent hair reduction? If this hair-removal method is something you’re considering, read on for everything you need
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Preventative injections in your 20s
Friday, 10 December 2021
This month, we’re answering all your questions about botulinum neurotoxin injections—yes, Botox®!—or more specifically, getting neurotoxin injections before the lines appear to help prevent wrinkles and lines from developing in the first place. Effective and safe when used properly, preventative injections are exactly what they sound like: a form of injections in the face that
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Top 4 Non-Surgical Treatments Of The Year
Monday, 16 December 2019
It is impressive what an impact non-surgical cosmetic treatment such as lasers, peels and fillers can have on our skin. Whether it is fillers used to sculpt and shape your nose or lasers to treat wrinkles non-surgical cosmetic treatments are more popular than ever. Here are the top 4 procedures of the year that don’t
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Treat Your Acne Effectively With Superficial Chemical Peels
Sunday, 17 November 2019
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