October 31, 2024
Why knowing anatomy is key to becoming a safe aesthetic injector
When healthcare professionals embark on a move into medical aesthetics, it is often underpinned by a commercial driver which dictates, “I must get i...
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October 24, 2024
How to avoid causing eyelid ptosis with botulinum toxin treatment
As aesthetic clinicians, we help patients look younger, empower them to have longer, healthier lives, and be psycho-socially confident. Treatments lik...
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October 17, 2024
How to build the confidence to succeed in aesthetic practice
Do you find yourself asking, how can I become confident in X? And ‘X’ could be a new injection procedure, a consultation tip, talking about compli...
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October 10, 2024
Leaving healthcare for full-time aesthetics: building a strategy
Some of you might be wondering how to approach the situation where you want to leave your role in the NHS to pursue a full-time career in aesthetic pr...
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October 3, 2024
How to fix an asymmetrical or crooked smile with Botox
Crooked smiles are quite common – sometimes it is just part of a person’s natural appearance, but they can also be caused by incorrect placeme...
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September 26, 2024
When Botox isn’t enough, when to use filler for DEEP forehead lines
If a patient attends your clinic complaining about a frown line, they are often not concerned about the crease in their skin but are more concerned ab...
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September 19, 2024
The clinical path to being a successful medical aesthetic practitioner
If you are building a career as a medical aesthetic practitioner, you are on a journey which will hopefully lead to success, but it won’t come easy,...
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September 12, 2024
Avoiding workplace toxicity in an aesthetic clinic business
Working with others and growing your team of aesthetic clinicians can be a significant challenge for business owners. You may start out with a close-k...
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September 5, 2024
Chasing profit could be the biggest mistake when building your clinic
What is driving your aesthetic clinic business? Do you have a passion for your patients and clinical work, or is it all about the profit? In this blog...
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August 15, 2024
Removing necklace lines around the neck with dermal filler
Do you have patients hiding their necks behind scarves because of lines that run in circles around their necks – so-called necklace lines? If you an...
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August 8, 2024
Mastering patient consultations and expert injection planning
Want to know the answer to the question, how do you achieve the best result for your patient? It always starts with the consultation. In this blog, Dr...
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August 1, 2024
Tutorial: Safely fixing nose asymmetry with fillers (liquid rhinoplasty)
Non-surgical rhinoplasty or liquid nose jobs can be fraught with complexity, especially in patients with cosmetic concerns requiring significant corre...
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July 25, 2024
Longevity: “I beat eczema by ditching steroid creams and healing my gut”
Sometimes, modern medicine does not provide all the answers, offering a bandage or sticking plaster to control symptoms rather than a cure for a chron...
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July 18, 2024
Tutorial: Mastering temple and glabella (frown line) fillers
Mastering the anatomy of the temple, glabella, and surrounding facial structures in the upper face is essential for safe dermal filler injections beca...
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July 11, 2024
Tutorial: Transforming challenging lips, blending lateral lip dominance
As an aesthetic clinician, you may be faced with tackling the challenge of treating a complex lip case, especially where there has been previous treat...
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July 4, 2024
Tutorial: 3D Anatomy Botox (Botulinum Toxin) Brow Lift
We could be accused of being repetitive, but we cannot say is enough…anatomy knowledge is VITAL if you want to be a great aesthetic clinician. In th...
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June 27, 2024
Clinic businesses: Chelsey Brown’s top tips for building success
It takes guts, resilience, medical expertise, confidence, and unwavering determination to build a clinic empire, want to learn how to achieve success?...
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June 20, 2024
Clinic businesses: Chelsey Brown, ‘How I built 3 clinics in 4 years’
If you are a cosmetic nurse practitioner or doctor trying to build something special with your aesthetic business, it can be very valuable to learn fr...
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June 13, 2024
Longevity: The anti-ageing benefits of Bryan Johnson’s Nutty Pudding
Can you eat pudding and live longer? Well, that is the claim made by Bryan Johnson, a successful U.S. technology entrepreneur more widely known for fo...
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June 6, 2024
Longevity: the best and worst supplements to slow ageing
Knowing which supplements to take for better health and longevity can be incredibly confusing with so much product availability and differentiation, a...
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May 30, 2024
Longevity: You don’t need 3 meals a day; fasting slows down ageing
As a society, we are conditioned to think that we need three meals a day to be healthy and feel that we ‘cannot go without breakfast’, but...
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May 23, 2024
Business: I’m pivoting my clinics from aesthetics to longevity medicine
When we look at what we do in aesthetic medicine, you could argue that we have only been focusing on the tip of the iceberg when it comes to ageing, p...
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May 16, 2024
Longevity: Will cold plunging into a lake reverse biological ageing?
After interviewing cellular scientist, longevity expert and Founder of Nuchido, Dr Nichola Conlon about the reality of reversing biological ageing, sh...
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May 9, 2024
Mitochondrial dysfunction: disease, cellular ageing, longevity & aesthetics
As aesthetic clinicians, we are familiar with patients who come to us seeking cosmetic intervention, beautification, facial enhancement, or skin rejuv...
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May 2, 2024
Longevity, ageing as a disease, and reversing biological age
In the next few years, the fields of aesthetic medicine and longevity research will merge, transforming our clinical practice; a lot of aesthetic clin...
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April 25, 2024
Tutorial: how to inject cheeks with dermal filler
Aesthetic clinicians often find that the cheeks are a difficult or tricky area to inject. With so many differing angles of projection in this area of ...
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April 18, 2024
How to treat a second smile line with Botox and dermal filler
Some patients will visit an aesthetic clinic with concerns about a second smile line – a horizontal crease above their top lip – some want to ...
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April 11, 2024
Why I am moving on from aesthetics and embracing longevity
A new opportunity is emerging for medical aesthetic practitioners, and you are going to be key drivers in the shift from traditional aesthetic procedu...
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April 4, 2024
How to massage lips after dermal filler to avoid lumps
Lumps of dermal filler in the lips can be a real cause for concern for patients; therefore, you must ensure you carry out a post-procedure massage aft...
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April 1, 2024
From overworked medical professional to successful aesthetic injector
Becoming a successful aesthetic clinical injector starts with the right training, mentorship, and a supportive community. In this blog, we give you a ...
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March 28, 2024
Botox: safe injection points for crow’s feet (lateral canthal lines)
Crow’s feet, medically referred to as lateral canthal lines are commonly treated with botulinum toxin (Botox®) to reduce their prominence. However,...
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March 21, 2024
Botox: safe injection points for smile lines (lateral canthal lines)
Referred to by their medical name, lateral canthal lines are also known as smile lines, or perhaps more derogatorily as crow’s feet. They are common...
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March 14, 2024
Botox: safe injection points for frown lines (glabella)
Injection points can often seem similar between practitioners, yet different approaches and techniques are always used by different aesthetic injector...
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March 7, 2024
Botox: correct injection points for crow’s feet (lateral canthal lines)
Crow’s feet, or to give them their correct medical name – lateral canthal lines, are a common complaint from aesthetic patients who start to n...
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February 29, 2024
How to create safe lips results using the 4mm needle technique
Dr Tim is often sent videos of injection techniques and asked for his opinion. He likes to turn these into teaching opportunities to help other aesthe...
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February 22, 2024
How to correct facial asymmetry with botulinum toxin (Botox) treatment
Using botulinum toxin or Botox® to correct facial asymmetry in patients is both underused and overused because there are times when it achieves amazi...
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February 15, 2024
How to fix a Spock brow and avoid it happening again after Botox treatment
Let’s face it, there is nothing more awkward than sitting in a room with a patient who is complaining about the horrendous Spock brow that you have ...
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February 8, 2024
5 mistakes aesthetic clinicians make thinking they are 100% safe
Following safety steps when delivering cosmetic injectables can lower your risk of causing complications, ultimately making you a safer injector. But ...
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February 1, 2024
5 tips to avoid filler-induced necrosis in aesthetic practice
If you strive to become a safer injector in aesthetic medical practice, there is no reason why you cannot get through your whole career without causin...
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January 25, 2024
Preventing necrosis from intravascular injection of dermal fillers
There is one pathology in medical aesthetics feared above all others – necrosis. In this blog, Dr Tim Pearce explains more about necrosis, and w...
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January 18, 2024
Dermal fillers: avoiding necrosis in aesthetic practice
In the aesthetic sector, you will hear practitioners talking a lot about vascular occlusion, but understanding what causes different types of vascular...
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January 11, 2024
Eyebrow ptosis or hooded eyelids, can you tell the difference?
There has recently been a noticeable trend, particularly amongst celebrities, with individuals seeking a ‘fix’ for hooded eyelids and turning to p...
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January 8, 2024
Permanent neuropraxia and brow ptosis after cannula temple filler
Dr Tim Pearce recently came across a case of a patient who suffered permanent brow ptosis or eyebrow drop because of dermal filler treatment to revolu...
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December 28, 2023
How to spot aesthetic patients with body dysmorphia or BDD
Considering whether to treat patients with body dysmorphia, also referred to as body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) can be a daunting and complex situation...
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December 21, 2023
Lip anatomy lesson: lip arteries to avoid when injecting filler
When it comes to facial aesthetics and injecting dermal fillers for cosmetic enhancement, the lips are one of the most likely areas for the occurrence...
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December 14, 2023
How to avoid lip filler lumps and treat them when they happen
The development of lumps and bumps in the lips following a lip filler enhancement or augmentation procedure is a frequently reported side effect. Unde...
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December 7, 2023
How to fix a gummy smile with botulinum toxin (Botox)
Many patients seek ways to fix their gummy smile – excessive gingival exposure upon smiling, and botulinum toxin or Botox® is one of the easiest wa...
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December 4, 2023
Muscle anatomy lesson: levator labii alaeque nasi muscle
Treating the levator labii alaeque nasi muscle (LLAN) is most associated with botulinum toxin injections to treat a ‘gummy smile’, characterised b...
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November 30, 2023
Should you inject Botox under the eye for jelly roll and eye-widening?
Patients often ask their aesthetic practitioner for botulinum toxin or Botox® treatment under the eye area to rid themselves of fine lines and wrinkl...
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November 20, 2023
Dermal fillers: the best and worst nasolabial fold injection points
A video of dermal filler injections to treat nasolabial folds was recently shared with Dr Tim Pearce by a fellow aesthetic clinician and it made him c...
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November 16, 2023
Male case study: beard hair loss after chin dermal filler
Complications and side effects from treating chins and jawlines with dermal fillers are much discussed, but recently a rare and strange side effect wa...
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November 9, 2023
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If you are a medical professional working in aesthetics and committed to furthering your learning in aesthetics to make you a better practitioner and ...
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November 6, 2023
Jawline injection points, anatomy, and safety tips
The jawline can be a very effective, but tricky area to treat, with many aesthetic clinicians excited to learn treatment during training, but soon ove...
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October 30, 2023
Injecting the glabella: Botox injection points & safety advice
The glabella is a commonly injected area for patients in medical aesthetics, used to address the frown or eleven lines in between the brows, but it is...
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October 23, 2023
5 Botox mistakes you are making when treating older patients
Older patients are more likely to experience side effects from botulinum toxin treatment than younger patients, including brow drop or ptosis, or ‘S...
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October 16, 2023
Temple lift complication: dermal filler-induced hair loss
Recently there have been some interesting case studies reported in the field of aesthetic medicine citing a complication of alopecia after temple lift...
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October 12, 2023
Guide: The best lower face botulinum toxin (Botox) injection depths
Having recently covered the best botulinum toxin or Botox® injection depths for the upper face, many aesthetic clinicians asked Dr Tim for more guida...
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October 9, 2023
Common questions about dermal filler treatments
When starting out injecting dermal fillers, there are many questions that can arise which can leave you struggling for answers – What are dermal fil...
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October 2, 2023
How to safely transfer dermal filler into a BD syringe
In a recent blog, we looked at how to safely use a BD syringe for dermal filler treatments, including why and when Dr Tim Pearce uses this technique f...
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September 28, 2023
Dangers of Barbie Botox: should Trap Tox be done for aesthetics?
A new trend is causing controversy in medical aesthetics – Trap Tox or Barbie Botox – aimed at making the female neck and shoulders appear more fe...
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