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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

DR SOPHIE SHOTTER

Dr Sophie Shotter is a cosmetic skin doctor and renowned injector. She sits on the complications board for Allergan and most recently joined the British College of Aesthetic Medicine (BCAM) board. Dr Shotter is the founder and medical director of the Illuminate Skin Clinic in Kent. Currently, she splits her time between there and her private practice on London’s Harley Street.

MR ALI GHANEM

Mr Ali Ghanem is a consultant aesthetic plastic surgeon and clinical senior lecturer in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery at Barts and the London School of Medicine & Dentistry, as well as visiting professor and head of department of Aesthetic Medicine at the College of Medicine and Dentistry, Ulster University. He is qualified in Medical Law and Ethics, Surgical Science and Developmental and Stem Cell Biology.

DR STEVEN HARRIS

Dr Steven Harris has been practising aesthetic medicine at his clinic in North London since 2004 and has gained an international reputation for producing natural-looking results. His original approach and techniques include Facial Reshaping with Myomodulation and the Non-surgical Lip Lift (NLL). Dr Harris is also a trainer and educator.

DIJA AYODELE

Aesthetician Dija Ayodele is author of Black Skin: The Definitive Skincare Guide, founder of Black Skin Directory and owner of West Room Aesthetics in London –a go-to destination for patients of colour seeking skin rejuvenation treatments and skin advice. She is a GLAMOUR Magazine columnist, Trustee of the Beauty Backed Trust and Advisory Board Member to the British Beauty Council. She speaks regularly at both industry and consumer events.

DR NICK LOWE

Dr Nick Lowe is a consultant dermatologist at Cranley Clinic, London and clinical professor of Dermatology at UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, American Academy of Dermatology and American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery. He has authored more than 450 clinical and research publications, 15 scientific and five educational books.

DR SHIRIN LAKHANI

Dr Shirin Lakhani has an extensive background in medicine, having worked both in general practice and in a hospital environment. She is also a trained anaesthetist. In 2013 she founded Elite Aesthetics in Kent. She also practices from the renowned Cranley Clinic in London. She has a specialist expertise in intimate health and appears regularly on television and in the press as well as speaking at medical conferences worldwide.

EMMA DAVIES

Emma Davies has specialised in aesthetic medicine since 1998. She was a committee member on the RCN Aesthetic Nurses Forum from 2000-2010; founder member and secretary of the British Association of Sclerotherapists (2003-2010) and founder member and past chair of the British Association of Cosmetic Nurses (2010-2014).

She is currently clinical director of Save Face.

DR ULIANA GOUT

Dr Uliana Gout is the founder of London Aesthetic Medicine Clinic & LAM Academy. She is president of the British College of Aesthetic Medicine (BCAM) and sits on the Board of Trustees. She also acts as a BCAM Appraiser for the GMC. She sits on the Board of the International Peeling Society and has co-authored numerous medical textbooks.

DR RAJ THETHI

Dr Raj Thethi graduated from Leeds University Medical School in 2013, having completed an additional BSc (Hons) 1st Class Degree in Anatomy. On completion of his surgical training in the Yorkshire Deanery he qualified as a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh). He has completed a Level 7 accredited course in Aesthetic Medicine.

He is also a trainer for Teoxane and founder of Yorkshire Skin Centre.

DR YASMIN SHAKARCHY

Dr Yasmin Shakarchy practices dentistry and facial aesthetics in Solihull and Birmingham. Having completed her dentistry training at the University of Birmingham, she became a Member of the Faculty of Dental Surgery (MFDS Ed) and received a PG certificate in aesthetic and restorative dentistry. She was the national dental ambassador for Jamie Oliver’s Sugar Smart campaign and won Best Young Dentist 2018 and 2020 for the Midlands at The Dentistry Awards.

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WELCOME TO THE MARCH ISSUE OF AESTHETIC MEDICINE
Welcome to the March issue of Aesthetic Medicine
Meet the experts
Meet our editorial advisory board
NEWS
The latest news from the industry
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The Times “black market botox” investigation
BUILDING...TRUST
Alan S Adams explains his three core strategies for building trust
Ask Alex
Clinic digital marketing specialist Alex Bugg answers your questions
Create an EXCEPTIONAL MARKETING MESSAGE
Charlotte Body shares her five-step guide to creating powerful marketing messages
Give skin back its SNAP
The minimal downtime, non-surgical face-lift everyone is talking about
Bottoms up
Dr Sabika Karim explores the role of Lanluma (PLLA) in non-surgical bottom enhancements
Peelaway
Balsam Alabassi discusses the applications for peels in skin of colour
Investing in people and patients
HydraFacial launches CONNECT, a new training platform for aesthetic professionals
The power of liposomes
We discover how HINNAO™ High Stability Liposomes support ageing well from within
Patch work
Dr Benji Dhillon discusses the use of 1927nm Moxi fractional laser for the treatment of melasma
Food on the glow
Jennifer Irvine discusses the best foods for glowing skin
Small But mighty
Victoria Hiscock explores the power of the microbiome
The gut-skin connection
We share the results of a three-month cystic acne trial with Totally Derma
Male menopause
How to spot and treat andropause symptoms in patients
THE X FACTOR
We take a look at CELLSKINLAB’s powerful pharmaceutical-grade products
Prevention is better than cure
We take a look at CELLSKINLAB’s powerful pharmaceutical-grade products to protect the skin
PRODUCT NEWS
The latest product launches
Raise your profile
PR consultant Jenny Pabila shares her insights on the value of a strong and distinctive profile
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