Blog
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23Jan2019
Setting a beautiful tone with Tixel
Introducing skin-resurfacing for maximum impact with minimal downtime. A healthy complexion goes such a long way in the overall impression of youth and beauty. Tixel is a wonderful way to maintain fresh-faced appeal by achieving smoother, tighter and healthier skin. There is minimal downtime or discomfort, and no needles involved. The Tixel comes as a […]
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13Jun2018
Go-Go Pro-fhi-lo
Fresh-Faced-Genius! When a “new” product is introduced, my resting stance is often a tad cynical. I have my favourites, chosen over the years for giving consistently good results for specific indications. Fanfare surrounding new releases tends to pass me by. However, I kept hearing about how good Profhilo was, […]
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20Aug2017
Prevention is better than cure
The two women featured in these photographs (Kelly le Brock and Nigella Lawson) are the same age (57). Both exceptionally beautiful in their prime, the different ways in which they have aged is significant. Admittedly genes play a part but it’s clear that looking after yourself in your earlier years has an enormous effect on […]
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03Jul2017
Here’s to the weird and wonderful…
“The world would be a boring place if we were all the same”. In our quest for beauty, it’s important to remember that our quirks are what make us all the more beautiful. The golden ratio of Phi (and the rules of facial thirds and fifths) are great as an overall guide, but true beauty comes […]
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18May2017
Self(ie) Sabotage?
In my nine years as an injector my demographic has changed considerably. Whereas I used to see women north of 50, I am now seeing an increasing amount of ladies and gents in their early to mid 20s. Whilst I am all for prevention and beautification of the face, I am increasingly saddened by the […]
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10May2016
Dark circles and tear troughs
It’s fine if you have an air of well-earned exhaustion from a night on the tiles. When you’ve abstained from indulging, however, drunk plenty of water and had ten hours beauty sleep,
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05May2016
Simple success with Microneedling
Collagen is a structural protein found in large amounts in the skin. Its fibres form a supporting mesh that is responsible for the skin’s youthful characteristics, such as strength, texture and resilience. As we age, the skin’s ability to replace damaged collagen with fresh collagen diminishes, with more gaps and irregularities developing in the collagen […]
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28Apr2016
Lip Detail
Ladies have been drawing attention to their lips since the beginning of written history. From the crushed jewels adornments of Nefertiti's lips to Marilyn's smouldering gloss;
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24Apr2016
Befriend the ageing process!
A guide to the stages of ageing and the non-surgical support we can utilise. Ageing is unavoidable but, as non-surgical magician to the A-listers, Mauricio de Maio, says “Beauty in youth is a freak of nature. Beauty in maturity is a work of art”.
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