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New study demonstrates efficacy in fat reduction with ultrasound and radiofrequency
A new peer-reviewed study confirms the effectiveness of Alma’s Accent Prime ultrasound and radiofrequency device in reducing abdominal fat and improving skin elasticity, with no adverse effects reported.
Aesthetic Medicine
Jul 112 min read


Understanding lipoedema: how to help patients non-surgically
Lipoedema is a misunderstood fat disorder affecting millions of women. Learn how non-surgical treatments like lymphatic drainage, compression, skincare and aesthetic devices can support clients managing this chronic condition.
Aesthetic Medicine
Jul 115 min read


Is skin cycling worth the hype? Skin experts explain the benefits
Skin cycling is the trending skincare method that alternates active ingredients with recovery nights to reduce irritation and improve results. Experts explain how to use this technique safely and effectively.
Aesthetic Medicine
Jul 113 min read


Facial sculpting: how tech-enhanced massage is gaining ground in aesthetic practice
As non-invasive treatments rise in popularity, facial sculpting is gaining ground in aesthetic clinics. Experts Andrea Simpson and Abi Oleck share how combining massage and advanced technology delivers visible, holistic results.
Aesthetic Medicine
Jul 115 min read


Mental health screening as part of your clinic consultation process
Integrating mental health screening into aesthetic consultations enhances patient care and outcomes. Nurse prescriber Julie Scott highlights the importance of tools like PHQ-9 and Veale body image questionnaires to identify issues like depression and BDD. Building trust through empathy and transparent communication helps manage expectations and ensures ethical treatments tailored to each patient’s mental and physical well-being.
Aesthetic Medicine
Jun 137 min read


Understanding collagen-stimulation with energy-based devices
Dr Sabika Karim explores collagen-stimulation with energy-based devices, addressing recent concerns about facial fat loss from treatments like radiofrequency microneedling. She explains how understanding skin anatomy and targeting the dermis precisely can enhance collagen production while avoiding unwanted side effects. The article highlights safe treatment depths, pros and cons of epidermal heating, and ways to achieve effective, youthful skin tightening.
Aesthetic Medicine
Jun 133 min read


Building trust through inclusivity
Inclusivity in aesthetic clinics goes beyond language—it’s about creating safe, affirming spaces where LGBTQIA+ patients feel seen and respected. With 62% saying appearance expresses their gender identity, representation matters. Simple changes like gender-neutral service names and inclusive staff can build trust and loyalty. Discover how small shifts and platforms like Vagaro can help your clinic become a truly welcoming space for all.
Aesthetic Medicine
Jun 132 min read


What is tranexamic acid and how does it benefit the skin?
Tranexamic acid is a rising star in skincare, especially for treating hyperpigmentation. Originally used to reduce bleeding, it’s now recognised for its skin-lightening and anti-inflammatory benefits. By inhibiting melanin production and supporting barrier repair, it effectively targets melasma and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. Suitable for all skin types, it's a gentler alternative to hydroquinone with impressive results.
Aesthetic Medicine
Jun 132 min read


Aesthetic Excellence Begins with Education
Join the Aesthetic Medicine Convention 2025 for world-class education, hands-on training, and access to the latest innovations shaping the future of aesthetics. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your skills and grow your practice—now with an exclusive 10% discount on delegate passes.
Aesthetic Medicine
May 162 min read


Andropause: How to spot and treat male menopause
Andropause, or male menopause, is caused by declining testosterone and DHEA levels, leading to symptoms like fatigue, low mood, and weight gain. Learn how to spot the signs and explore effective treatments like Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT).
Aesthetic Medicine
May 163 min read


How urban living is accelerating ageing
Urban living accelerates skin ageing due to pollution, stress, and lifestyle factors, according to Harley Street Skin Clinic. Toxins weaken skin barriers, causing wrinkles and pigmentation, while poor sleep and diet further worsen skin health. Innovative non-surgical treatments like thread lifts, fillers, and lasers help combat these effects. Aesthetic practitioners must tailor care to urban clients, combining treatments with protective skincare advice.
Aesthetic Medicine
May 162 min read


Longevity and ‘treatment stacking’ among the top 10 aesthetic trends for 2025
Hamilton Fraser reveals the top 10 aesthetic trends for 2025, highlighting longevity, treatment stacking, regenerative aesthetics, and personalised care. The industry is shifting towards natural results, advanced technologies, and holistic wellness, with innovations in botulinum toxin, hair loss therapies, and women’s health shaping the future of aesthetics.
Aesthetic Medicine
May 163 min read


Men are found more likely to book an aesthetic treatment in new study
Men now book more aesthetic treatments than women, driven by skin concerns, confidence, and rising awareness. Clinics—this is your moment!
Aesthetic Medicine
Apr 112 min read


Internal bra surgery” sees a surge in interest
Interest in internal bra surgery rises as people seek natural, lasting breast support with enhanced results and improved aesthetics.
Aesthetic Medicine
Apr 112 min read


All about platelet rich plasma (PRP)
Explore the benefits, techniques, and best practices of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatments for skin, hair, and healing.
Aesthetic Medicine
Apr 114 min read


How does breastfeeding affect breasts?
Breastfeeding doesn't directly cause sagging—factors like age, pregnancy and smoking play a bigger role in breast changes.
Aesthetic Medicine
Apr 114 min read


How commuting can cause irritation to the skin
Commuting can irritate skin due to pollution, UV exposure, and stress. Learn how to protect your skin during daily travel.
Aesthetic Medicine
Mar 142 min read


Menopause in Aesthetics: key trends shaping the future of women’s health in 2025
Menopause care is evolving in aesthetics. Discover key trends shaping treatments, from regenerative skincare to hormone balancing.
Aesthetic Medicine
Mar 142 min read


What is NAD+ and how can it be used in clinic?
NAD+ boosts energy, repairs DNA & fights ageing. Used in skincare & IV treatments, it enhances skin health & vitality.
Aesthetic Medicine
Mar 144 min read


Period pain in aesthetics
How does the menstrual cycle impact pain sensitivity in aesthetic treatments? Experts weigh in on patient care and pain management.
Aesthetic Medicine
Mar 143 min read
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