WELCOME TO THE OCTOBER ISSUE OF AESTHETIC MEDICINEIf you’re picking up this copy at Aesthetic

Meet the expertsThe 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 ANALYSISEvidence review suggests serious toxin complications widely under–reported

Wise choiceAll you need to know about LED light therapy so you can make the best buying decision

Generation nextHow DEKA is taking laser hair removal to the next level with AGAIN

Winter readyHelp patients get their skin ready for winter with ZO Skin Health

Mantra for successDr Melissa McKay on why BELOTERO ® is her product of choice in her clinic

Skin deepAn innovative device for the treatment of autoimmune skin conditions

Ask AlexClinic digital marketing specialist Alex Bugg answers your questions

Duty of careEmployment law and health and safety expert Nick Babington explains the Government’s new policy on sexual harassment in the workplace

Meet the patientsCosmetic doctor Dr Gareth O’Hare shares his advice on successfully introducing new brands to your patients

Where we’re atClinic business coach Alan Adams shares his five steps to re–evaluating your business for future success at this point post–pandemic

Stick to the scheduleSocial media expert Debbie Lewis outlines how to create a workable social media plan you actually have time for

Accept no imitationsImage Skincare UK’s Graham Clarke explains how you can warn clients about unauthorised online skincare retailers

Pieces of the puzzleFocusing on patient–practitioner compatibility can give a better insight into patient psychology, says Dr Nestor Demosthenous

State of emergencyDr Martyn King, medical director of ACE Group World, shares the organisation’s latest guidance regarding emergency kits

An apple a day...Jennifer Irvine shares nutritional advice to support patients in a healthy, fast recovery after invasive procedures

On the spotLaser specialist Kerry Belba explores the best options for treating acne and acne scarring with laser

PRODUCT NEWSCroma–Pharma Juvenus is a new polynucleotide-based injectable moisturiser

Beauty sleepWe take a look at Dr Steve Harris’s anti–ageing sleep mask – his first product launch which has been six years in the making

Defining featureDr MJ Rowland–Warmann presents a male jawline treatment using collagen–stimulating filler

Inside jobCould a nutraceutical supplement really treat a patient’s cystic acne in three months? We explore this clinical trial from Totally Derma