Aesthetic Medicine - September 2024

In this edition


Welcome to the September issue of Aesthetic Medicine MagazineAfter a refreshing summer break, we’re thrilled to
Meet the expertsThe Aesthetic Medicine editorial board’s clinical expertise and diverse range of specialities help ensure the magazine meets the needs of the readers. In this issue, we have received guidance from the following members:
HOT OFF THE PRESSStudy highlights AI’s potential in clinical settings Researchers
Injecting knowledgeEditorial assistant Michelle Duffield reached out to industry professionals to hear their opinions on the importance of hands-on training in aesthetics
PREPARING THE SKIN AND PROMOTING HEALINGWhy peri-procedural skincare is big in the US – and growing in the UK 1,2
MAXIMISING THE VALUE OF YOUR PRACTICEHere are Verilo’s top strategies to maximise the saleability of your practice
THE BENEFITS OF SYNTHETIC EXOSOMESDr Brendan Khong explains how adding exosomes has benefited his practice
FIVE KEY ASPECTS TO AESTHETIC BUSINESS SUCCESS With a legacy spanning almost three decades, Hamilton Fraser has been insuring aesthetic practitioners and clinics throughout the evolution of the sector. A key part of the company’s ethos is supporti
TRACELESS WEIGHTLESS moistureSimone Shoffman, head of education at Healthxchange, answers questions on Obagi Hydrate Light Weightless Gel Cream
THE IMPORTANCE OF NUTRITION IN SKINCAREWhen treating the skin, it is crucial to prioritise nutrition, both internal and topical
THE SMART WAY TO MANAGE FINANCEThe long-term benefits of providing financial options with 0% interest
OUT & ABOUTThe Ardour Clinic invited guests, including editor Anna Dobbie, to celebrate, educate and rejuvenate, as well as enjoy a bespoke mini treatment. Accompanied by a delicious grazing board and champagne,
Aesthetic Medicine NorthThe North’s leading trade show for aesthetic professionals is back for 2024
A world of Clinical EducationAesthetic Medicine extends its clinical education to two days for AM North 2024, with injectable live demos and medical-only workshops coming to Manchester this autumn
SHOW PREVIEWWe round up the products, treatments, offers and new launches you will find at AM North 2024
Time after TIMEEditor Anna Dobbie visits Dr Manav and Yogeeta Bawa at their new location in Woodford to understand their ethos and discover the secret of working with your spouse
The Princess and the PRPRegenerative expert, nurse Claudia McGloin answers all your burning questions
Male ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA Over the past decade there has been an increase in demand for hair regrowth treatments. Androgenic alopecia (AGA) is one of the main causes of hair loss and accounts for 80% of t
CELL OPTIMISATION: skinDr Mayoni Gooneratne explores cell optimisation and its role in skin rejuvenation
THE RISK OF non-surgical rhinoplastiesDr Juliah Tbarani O’Shea considers whether using a cannula is safer than a needle
THE BENEFITS OF Pharmacists in aestheticsHolly Armstrong looks at the integral role of pharmacists in aesthetic medicine
THE EVOLUTION OF EDUCATIONHarley Academy’s Dr Marcus Mehta sheds light on why staying updated is crucial to providing the best patient care
STOPPING sexual harassmentCroner senior business development manager Nick Babington explains how the Worker Protection Act 2023 will safeguard against sexual harassment
Illuminating LEDDr Patrick Treacy, a renowned f igure in aesthetic medicine, is celebrated for his innovative contributions to LED therapy. He developed award-winning procedures like the Dublin Lift and the PLUS Tech
RETINOID REGUL ATIONSThe umbrella term ‘retinoids’ refers to compounds of both natural, biologically active forms of vitamin A (retinol, retinal, and retinoic acid) as well as synthetic analogues of adapalene. This holy g
Treatment review: SERENITY AND STRENGTH HOLISTIC STRESS MASTERYEditor Anna Dobbie visits Anna Miller at Ardour Clinic to target her stress
Treatment review: SPA AFTERNOON AND COLONIC HYDROTHERAPYEditor Anna Dobbie had a relaxing afternoon of treatments at Angel Clinics’ Aesthetics Wellness, including a session on the Angel of Water
High-tech facials: SKINSTORM FACIAL AT LAMURE AESTHETIC CLINICContributing reporter Kezia Parkins went to Lamure Aesthetic Clinic to experience her first Skinstorm Facial
PRODUCT NEWSSupplier of aesthetic products, 4T Medical, has announced the UK launch of Eve, a multi-platform aesthetic device developed and manufactured in South Korea. The Eve integrates four technologies: hydra
Are you thriving or struggling?Business coach Amy Gordon offers advice to clinic owners, whether business is good or bad
7 common insurance mistakesHands up if you read the small print. Whether it’s agreeing to terms and conditions or accepting cookie notifications, many of us are guilty of not fully reading the wording before clicking ‘accept’
Mental health in the workplaceDavid Banaghan, co-founder and interim chief executive at Occupop1 looks at how to make the workplace a safe place to discuss mental health issues
FOUNDATIONS OF successLeadership consultant Marcus Haycock gives his four foundational principles of success for individuals, teams, and businesses
ASK Alex“Where do I distribute educational information and content for patients?”
Trend Spotlight: Laser highlightingEditorial assistant Michelle Duffield talks to Dr Zoya Awan about the latest hair bleaching technique to appear on social media
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