A double chin is a relatively common condition that is caused by the accumulation of fat below your chin. But why does that layer of stubborn fat show up in the first place and what are the Non-Surgical Options For Double Chin? Well, this can be attributed to several factors:   Weight gain: Depending on your … Read more

make your fillers last longer

It’s no secret that your face changes over the years. As you age, your skin loses elasticity. Wrinkles and fine lines begin to form, and facial volume dwindles and you may even experience face change after weight loss. These changes can leave you with sunken cheeks, a tired sad looking appearance, and less confidence. The … Read more

Non Surgical Cosmetic Treatments to Avoid

Non-surgical cosmetic treatments have won much praise in recent years. Often these treatments are gentle on the skin, safe and produce great results. However, that does not mean every option is good for you.In this post, we will introduce you to four non-surgical cosmetic treatments to avoid or at least re-evaluate more closely before making … Read more

Generally, we talk about menopause as an overarching concept, but it is actually a three-part phase: perimenopause, menopause and postmenopause. Let’s quickly describe each and then transition to our top skin care tips. Perimenopause Perimenopause refers to the time when a woman’s body makes the natural transition to menopause, marking the end of her reproductive … Read more

Some of the most common symptoms associated with menopause, such as hot flashes and vaginal dryness, are probably familiar to many women over 50. But you may have noticed a new kind of change in your face and/or body – and that is the loss of elasticity in your skin. While sagging skin is common … Read more

Menopause is generally (and wrongly) seen as something that happens to “women of a certain age”, causing them to constantly open the window to cool down or fan themselves with whatever is at hand. But it’s precisely this kind of simplistic view that’s led to menopause (which affects millions of women in the UK) not … Read more

Skin woes after childbirth are not uncommon. A woman’s skin can go through numerous changes during and after pregnancy. While some of the skin changes are positive, others may not be as pleasant. From pigmentation and puffy eyes to loss in facial definition and enlarged noses – these are just some of the many changes … Read more

Some people are genetically predisposed to have thin lips, while others may experience a loss of volume in this area due to the natural ageing process. In both cases, lip filler injections offer a very effective and safe way of adding structure and restoring shape and volume to your lips. If you are considering a … Read more

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We all wish there was that one treatment that could deal with all skin issues. Sadly, that’s not the case. The good thing is that minimally aesthetic treatments have come a long way. Technological advancements in the field of medical aesthetics now allow us to treat almost every skin problem imaginable. If you’ve been wondering … Read more

The ageing process is unavoidable. But that doesn’t mean you can’s slow it down. If you are an avid reader of our skin antiageing content, you probably know this is one of our favourite phrases. And it’s true. With researchers rapidly making inroads into the skin ageing conundrum, cosmetic treatments for all skin concerns are only getting … Read more

Treating signs of ageing, skin laxity, photoaging, acne scars, age spots, and even a nose bump (to name a few!) is now possible without going under the knife. Unlike cosmetic surgery, which often requires weeks or months of recovery time, non-invasive procedures allow patients to enjoy fantastic outcomes with little to no downtime. However, this … Read more

While most of us want to keep our skin youthful for as long as possible, very few are willing to go under the knife. Why should we? Due to technological advancements, non-surgical cosmetic procedures have rapidly closed the gap to surgical results. More and more patients are turning towards these procedures to achieve their goals … Read more

Recent reports from cosmetic clinics across the UK have pointed to an increase in younger patients in their 20s and early 30s getting non-surgical anti-ageing treatments. This trend has come to be known as prejuvenation— “to prevent the loss of youth.” It stems from the word rejuvenation, which comes from the French word rajeunir—  “to make young again.”  … Read more

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Recently we’ve been talking a lot about skin tightening and collagen. That’s largely due to two reasons:  #1 NuEra™ Tight with FocalRF Technology is the latest addition in our clinic. We are very proud to be the first aesthetics clinic in Birmingham to introduce this superior and advanced radiofrequency skin tightening machine.  #2 Skin laxity … Read more

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Age creeps up on everybody. So at some point, you may consider taking the dive and booking your first anti-ageing cosmetic treatment. But as I often tell my patients, don’t commit to any procedure until you know all the facts. The same goes for nonsurgical skin tightening with radio frequency (RF).  Interestingly, RF therapy has … Read more

subtle enhancement to the lips

At Dr Aesthetica, we have a lifelong commitment to offering exemplary services and educating our patients on the most up-to-date technologies, procedures, and products available in the field of minimally invasive facial aesthetic medicine. Today we will look at the two most popular methods of injecting dermal fillers into the skin: sharp needles vs microcannulas. … Read more

Dermal Fillers Injections

Many of the visible signs of skin ageing can be attributed to volume loss. As facial tissues thin out, lines, wrinkles and fine lines appear on the skin. To rejuvenate their face, thousands of UK citizens have injectables every year.Smooth lines, eliminate wrinkles, plump up lips, improve facial contours and give your face a more … Read more

woman getting lip filler

If you have been contemplating getting facial fillers (perfectly fine), you might have come across Juvederm and Radiesse. Maybe you saw someone mention them on a social media post or you came across them while scouring through articles online. Either way, one thing that becomes clear quickly is that they are the most popular dermal … Read more

Man getting non surgical rhinoplasty

Maybe it’s fixing a droopy nose tip, a mildly crooked nose, or a nasal bump—non-surgical nose reshaping has completely revolutionized the cosmetic industry. As people continue to seek non-invasive cosmetic treatments, non-surgical nose reshaping, also known as the 15-minute nose job, is emerging as the preferred alternative to traditional rhinoplasty. No longer do you have … Read more

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There is a lot of misinformation out there when it comes to non-surgical procedures like liquid rhinoplasty. The majority of the public is often unable to differentiate the myths from the facts about non-surgical nose jobs. In this article, we seek to do precisely that. If you are considering getting a non-surgical nose job, this … Read more

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Are you considering getting a non-surgical rhinoplasty? One of the first things you’ll need to do is choose who will carry out the procedure. But what kind of criteria should you use? Here are the top five things to look out for for non surgical nose job doctor suitability. Is he/she a doctor? You might … Read more

non surgical rhinoplasty aftercare

Considering a non-surgical nose job for a quick beauty enhancement? It’s an attractive option, but it’s crucial to be aware of the risks before making your decision. Quick, but Not Risk-Free A key appeal of non-surgical nose jobs is the minimal downtime. You can typically walk in and walk out of the clinic. However, aftercare … Read more

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