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WELCOME TO THE NOVEMBER/DECEMBER ISSUE OF AESTHETIC MEDICINE
Our last issue of the year has a

Meet the experts
The Aesthetic Medicine editorial board includes some of the leading names in aesthetics. Their clinical expertise and diverse range of specialties help ensure the magazine meets the needs of its readers

NEWS AND ANALYSIS
Online searches relating to acne scarring more than

Sculpting the future
Sculptra – An exciting era in collegentic technology

HA Heroes
An introduction to the IBSA Derma portfolio of hyaluronic acid injectables

Consent, complications and fat-freezing
Linda Evangelista’s lawsuit against Zeltiq Aesthetics has raised questions surrounding the safety of fat-freezing procedures and how clinicians can protect themselves against similar claims

Extra enhancement
Dr Tatiana Lapa and Dr Rishi Mandavia provide a brief overview of HA dermal lip fillers and STYLAGE® Lips Plus, an innovative new product

Ask Alex
Clinic digital marketing specialist Alex Bugg answers your questions

A great success
We round up the highlights from Aesthetic Medicine North

Shopping around
Dr Joshua Van der Aa asked his Instagram followers if they had ever switched injectors. The results make for an interesting discussion

Tiptop condition
How Cynosure’s new Fusion Tip takes Potenza™ to the next level

Chemical reaction
Hormone specialist Dr Sohere Roked explores the relationship between hormones and aesthetic results in peri–menopausal and menopausal women

Refresh and revive
Dr Chris Hutton treats a 42–year–old patient with a combination of BELOTERO Revive and Balance

Women’s issues
We still have a way to go to increase awareness and accessibility around treatments for intimate concerns, says aesthetic nurse practitioner Khatra Paterson

Crack the code
Plastic and reconstructive surgeon Dr Ash Soni explains how he sells skincare to his male patients

Special support
Menopause specialist Deborah Forsythe wants to support fellow medical aesthetic practitioners in delivering excellent menopausal care

Combined Approach
Anna Gunning shares her experience of a combination treatment with Merz products

Switch it up
The Q–10 Laser from Cosmeditech can remove all tattoo colours, and much more

PRODUCT NEWS
AlumierMD New from clinical skincare brand AlumierMD is

Exclusive offer
FaceRestoration at Lanserhof at The Arts Club is bringing advanced eye health and aesthetic interventions to a wellness–focused clientele

Gentle but effective
Georgia Seago tries out the new–to–the–UK Active Treatment from DermaOrganic