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Scar Solution

Dr D. Maini of Zenith Cosmetic Clinics runs through the treatment options for acne scarringIt has been written that ‘there is no single disease which causes more psychic trauma, more maladjustment between ...

Heliocare - Bring me Sunshine

We all know of the dangers of UVA and UVB rays, the risk to our health of exposing our skin to the sun and the effect of sunshine on how our skin ages. We also understand that sunshine is essential to ...

Beauty in 3D| Fusion3D lift

These days, beauty is all about instant results. Whereas previously, women were prepared to have a bit of downtime in order to reap the benefits in the long term, in these troubled economic times no one ...

Tried and Tested: gloRedness relief powder

Editor Ruth Donnelly goes beyond the pale as she tests out the crème de la crème of complexion calmersWhat is it? gloRedness relief powder from glominerals is a loose powder, which promises to neutralise surface ...

Mesotherapy Explained

Mesotherapy has been used as a cosmetic treatment for the face and body since it was first introduced in the 1950s. It is growing in popularity in the UK, but prospective patients are often confused as ...

Taking the Plunge

Meet Vicki. She works in a busy cosmetic practice, but has never undergone treatment herself... until now. Over the next few issues, we’ll be following her on a journey of discovery to freshen up her ...

Roll on 2011

Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetics Guide explores the latest treatment combination that promises to give you back your glowIf excess partying and lack of sleep over the festive season has left your skin tired ...

Skin-sational

Cosmetic dermatologist Dr Stefanie Williams of European Dermatology London talks about how they are fusing art and science to create intensely personal modern artSince ancient times, artists have visually ...

Perfect Cover

Renowned micropigmentation specialist Dawn Cragg, MBEexplains how permanent make-up can be used as a paramedicaltool as well as an aid to beautyWhat is micropigmentation? Micropigmentation is a form of ...

Radiant Beauty

By combining practitioner-administered chemical peels with a carefully considered at-home treatment plan, a clear complexion and smooth skin can be in your grasp. Sarah Burns- Eggenberger explains how ...

Show Your True Colours

Matching your foundation to your skin is always tricky, but for darker skins there’s a whole host of other things to considerHersha Chauhan has always had difficulty finding a foundation to complement ...

Have a Glow

We are all well aware of the signs of ageing but what if we’re not ready to embark on fillers or Botox. Juvéderm HYDRATE represents a new spin on restoring that youthful glow. Miss Jonquille Chantrey ...

Hope Springs Eternal

Lorna Bowes of Wigmore Medical divulges the secret to a glowing complexionThere is no doubt that we all feel better when our skin ‘glows with health’. It doesn’t matter whether we are practitioners, ...

Hope Springs Eternal

Red in the Face

If you’re already suffering from redness associated with rosacea or are prone to flushing, then you know that winter, with the drop in temperatures and biting wind, can exacerbate the flushing. We round ...

Cosmeceuticals: Know Your ABC

By now you've probably got the message that there really is a difference between the creams you can buy in your local chemist and the pharmaceutical grade skincare sold through aesthetic clinics. But ...

Acne Made Clear

Helen Sher, founder of the Sher System, explains the causes behind acne-prone skin and offers her advice on how to deal with itIt is said that acne affects 70 to 80 per cent of the worldwide population ...

Skin Solutions

Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetics Guide talks to top dermatologist Dr Sandeep Cliff to discover the secret to a glowing complexionEvery girl dreams of having smooth skin, with no spots, no open pores, no lines ...

Helping Hands

Dr Martin Kinsella, of the Re-enhance clinic in Hale, offers some tips on how to turn back the hands of timeWith the advent of minimally invasive and non-surgical treatments, more and more people are ...

Professional Skincare

Dr Beatriz Molina, of Medikas in Somerset, explains why for skincare products that really work, it’s best to seek professional adviceSkincare is a funny thing – people will spend vast sums of money ...

Colour Me Beautiful

Art and science As well as training for my medical degree, I also obtained a postgraduate qualification in interior design and it was the urge to combine these twin passions for art and medicine that ...

Universal Appeal

The virtues of skin needling have been extolled by cosmetic practitioners the world over, but it’s not just women who can benefit from this new super-treatment. Here, Diane Nivern of the Diane Nivern ...

Beauty is Skin Deep

We do know when we see pictures of models and actresses in the magazines that computer trickery has ironed out the lines and wrinkles, eradicated all blemishes and pigmentation and bestowed a zing to ...

Best of Friends

Thermage and Fraxel are two of the most up-to-date treatments on the market. Individually, they are producing amazing results for patients, but it’s together that the magic happensThermage and Fraxel ...

4 Steps to Skincare Heaven

NeoStrata has been at the forefront of skincare since the discovery of AHAs. Dr Marie Elizabeth Briden, of The Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Institute, leads you through the breakthroughs that have ...

Mixing it Up

These days, cosmetic doctors are all in agreement that a combination of treatments works best to deliver natural looking results. Here, we look at the ultimate combination to give you a glowing, dewy ...

SOS: Save Our Skin

Our panel of editors spans three defining decades in the ageing process. With very different skin concerns, we decided to consult the experts for some one-on-one skin advice...Tester One: Ruth Kerrison Skin ...

The Secret of Eternal Youth

Meet Helen Sher, founder of The Sher System; she is 75 and has not had cosmetic surgery... now learn her secretFor the past 19 years, I have been featured in countless magazines, radio, TV and newspapers, ...

What's the Difference?

Confused about the differences between laser and intensepulsed light treatments? Dr Elizabeth Raymond Brown of theLCS Academy explainsI describe laser as a ‘pure' form of light; what I mean by that ...

Roll On Summer

Three of the top cosmetic doctors in the business explain why the new micro-needling treatment is the genuine articleWith summer just around the corner we all feel as if we should be turning our attention ...

Milking the Benefits

The experts at Ericson Laboratoire have utilised the power of milk in an innovative skincare cocktail that promises to nourish, regenerate and rejuvenate and eradicate the signs of ageingPredating Cleopatra ...

In the Red

Rosacea can have a huge impact on your life, but many people don't even realise the condition exists. Here, we meet Helen Sher, a woman determined to change that...If you blush easily, or are prone to ...

Botox as You've Never Seen it Before

Dr David Taylor of Northwest Aesthetics talks us through some of the lesser known uses of our favourite anti-wrinkle treatmentPain reliefBotox can be used for the relief of tension headaches and it has ...

Trade Secrets: Genuine Dermaroller Therapy

CosmeticSurgeryToday.co.uk investigates a skin-needling treatment, that could be the genuine articleWhile Botox can smooth your crow's feet and dermal fillers can plump up lips or lines, it is often hard ...

Brazilian Beauty

Enhance Medical in Cheltenham is one of only four clinics outside London to offer the revolutionary RioBlush carboxy therapy system. Owner Rachael Grey Smart, RGN, explains what makes RioBlush such a ...

The Divine Nine Steps to Beautiful Skin

Like it or not, others make unconscious judgements about us based on our looks. And the condition of your skin is one of the most powerful statements you can make about yourself. Leading US plastic surgeon ...

Time on your Hands

Your hands can be the biggest giveaway of your age and are ironicallymamongst the most difficult areas to treat. However, a recent study by top dermatologist Dr Stefanie Williams shows that Restylane ...

Skin Deep

Recent reports suggest that skin tone and texture give away your age just as much as the lines on your face, but as Peter Beard, director of local clinic chain SkinGenesis reveals, this isn't news to ...

Way to Glow

With an array of new skin revitalisation treatments now available, Ann Malone from the Rejuvenation Clinic in Sale, tells us why Restylane Vital Light is her choiceAnti-ageing is not just about managing ...

Simply Perfect

A new skincare range, Perfection, aims to tackle pigmentation problems at a cellular levelMany people suffer from a skin pigmentation disorder at some point in their lives and they can lead to embarrassment ...

Do we really need moisturisers?

We think we're doing the right thing by using moisturisers day and night but what if we are actually just contributing to the ageing process? The prescription-only Obagi skincare range could contain the ...

Love Your Skin

The only thing that Elisabeth McNeil could see when she looked in the mirror was her blocked pores so after ten years of trying to find a solution she turned to Susanne Williams at Danne Montague-King ...

Roll With It

Jo Martin, clinical director of leading aesthetic provider Mapperley Park Clinic, explains why Genuine Dermaroller has such positive benefitsI became interested in needle rolling in 2001 when the first ...

Show Your Glow

An uneven complexion had plagued Lisa for years until she tried new product Lumixyl Treatment: LumixylName: Lisa B.Age: 42Occupation: Office AdministratorWhat prompted you to have the treatment?I've had ...

Hot Stuff...

Mr Mark Whiteley of Absolute Aesthetics breaks down the latest skin tightening treatment by ThermageOne of the most distressing things about ageing is when the skin becomes looser and crepey. This can ...

Scared of scars?

Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetics Magazine investigates new wonder treatment NewGel+ which can improve scarring and even prevent the occurrence of hypertrophic scars and keloidsOne of the biggest fears of ...

Calm Down

Almost half of us suffer from sensitive skin but the next development in cosmeceuticals promises to deal with this condition. Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetics Magazine investigatesSensitive skin can be the ...

Understanding AHAs

AHAs are the wonder ingredients in most skincare and beauty products but what exactly are they? And why are clinician-dispensed products a better bet than over-the-counter products?AHAs or Alpha-Hydroxy ...

Easy Appeal

A new chemical peel aims to treat a variety of skin conditions without the harsh effects of other treatmentsEasy (TCA) Peel® is a new class of peeling: a multi-component based solution (saponins, vitamins, ...

Less Invasive, More Effective

Laser and IPL treatments work by burning your skin, chemical peels dissolve it and microdermabrasion scrapes the top layer away. The MSN Roller is unique in that it refreshes and rejuvenates your skin's ...

Tighten Up

If you want to achieve firmer, tighter skin without going under the knife, then laser treatment Titan from Cutera could be the answer... Loose, baggy skin is a tell-tale sign of ageing, and whereas we ...

Maximising the Benefit

Maintaining our looks can prove a massive investment so how do you protect that investment? How can you prolong the effect to get the most from your treatment? One of the questions that patients frequently ...

Air Kiss

Airgent is an innovative new procedure that promises to provide a valuable tool in rejuvenating the skin For the needle-phobic or for those who don't want the frozen look associated with Botox, there ...

Back to Basics

Dr Hugo Kitchen of the Stratford Dermatherapy Clinic talks us through the treatments on offer that bring the zing back to our skin Often much of the focus of cosmetic surgical media is on the big ‘sexy' ...

Plumping Up

Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetics Magazine investigates Vavelta®, a brand new treatment that promises to remodel the skin from the inside out Allogeneic (donor) human dermal fibroblasts or HDFs have ...

Scar No More

Cosmetic Surgery Magazine UK is committed to bringing you the latest products on the market. We investigate the EkkyLite LASH system that aims to eliminate scarring following surgeryFor many years, surgeons ...

Very Appealing

If you’re intimidated by going under the knife then it pays to check out the dramatic effects that deep peels can have on the appearance of the skinFacelifts are one of the most popular forms of ...

In the Right Vein

A revolutionary vein treatment rid Helen of years of paranoia - in just a few minutes Tired of spending hours covering up thread veins with layers of make-up? Helen, a business manager based in Cheshire, ...

Peeling Back the Years

Olivia Young takes a look at the cosmetic treatment guaranteed to remedy a dull and lacklustre complexionYou can spend a fortune on creams and exfoliators that promise you a bright and refreshed complexion ...

More Than Skin Deep

Dr Sach Mohan, one of the UK's leading expert on skin health, restoration and anti-ageing, advises readers on common skin complaints I have suddenly developed dark circles around my eyes, which ...

Red in the Face

Groundbreaking surgery gives brides plenty to smile aboutFor some brides-to-be, the idea of a day in the spotlight can provoke waves of panic rather than an excited glow. Being in front of the camera ...

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