Do you regularly check your moles? If not, you’re not alone. I’m Heléna, Clinic Manager at Suffolk Medical & Beauty Clinic. Before joining this incredible team, I’ll admit, I was pretty casual about checking my moles—just a quick glance now and then. But working here has opened my eyes to the importance of skin health. That’s why I’ve teamed up with our resident doctor, Dr. Anthony O’Neill, who has shared his valuable knowledge on maintaining healthy skin and when it’s time to take action.
If you’ve heard of retinoids, you’ll likely know that it is recognised as a powerhouse ingredient by experts and well-seasoned skin enthusiasts. If there’s one thing that most skin specialists can agree on, it’s that this stuff works! With that being said, you may be thinking… ‘Is this just another anti-ageing buzzword?’ And the short answer is no, but read on to learn more about this magic in a bottle.
Most of us are familiar with the term ‘tweakments’, which refers to those subtle cosmetic aesthetic enhancements that can refine facial features and rejuvenate the skin. Dermal fillers in particular have continued to gain popularity, giving many individuals a newfound confidence. However, before diving in, it’s important to understand what to expect – and what to be wary of!
As we age, especially during and after menopause, the skin undergoes various changes. Whilst adjusting your skincare regime can help to address some of these concerns, medical aesthetic treatments can also restore a sense of ‘you’. When considering these treatments, the most important step is to discuss your options with a qualified medical aesthetic practitioner, who will work with you to create a tailored treatment plan. Remember, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution!
The medical aesthetics industry has boomed over the last few decades, especially with the rise of social media. Now more than ever, people are aware of the different treatments that can boost their confidence. From dermal fillers to anti-wrinkle injections, laser to Profhilo, the options for enhancing your appearance have become seemingly endless! However, many myths have emerged with this increased popularity, revolving around what these treatments are, their quality, and their safety.