Julie Horne RN on the power of lip treatments for patients

September 15, 2022

Julie Horne RN on the power of lip treatments for patients

At the recent Inner Circle 2022 event in Switzerland, Dr Tim Pearce sat down to interview Julie Horne RN, co-founder of the Swiss Aesthetics Institute...

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Complications management: diagnosing lumps in lips after filler

September 12, 2022

Complications management: diagnosing lumps in lips after filler

As an aesthetic clinician, you will have done your training in injecting lips with dermal filler, including learning how to avoid causing lumps in lip...

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Male Botox injection patterns: forehead, frown lines and crow’s feet

September 8, 2022

Male Botox injection patterns: forehead, frown lines and crow’s feet

Many men now visit clinics for medical aesthetic procedures, including anti-wrinkle treatments with botulinum toxins or Botox®, but can you treat men...

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Doctor to entrepreneur, interview with Dr Felix Bertram

September 1, 2022

Doctor to entrepreneur, interview with Dr Felix Bertram

Transitioning from a career in primary healthcare to running a private business in aesthetic medicine can leave many clinicians with a sense of guilt ...

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Miranda Pearce – Customer Service, Communications and Conversions

August 26, 2022

Miranda Pearce – Customer Service, Communications and Conversions

‘Inside Aesthetics’ Podcast Miranda Pearce explores the issues around motivation and mindset on the Inside Aesthetics podcast.  The full ...

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Goodbye marionette lines: lifting oral commissures and melolabial folds

August 22, 2022

Goodbye marionette lines: lifting oral commissures and melolabial folds

If patients complain that friends think they look unhappy, with a downturned smile or creases at the corners of the mouth, then it may be time to cons...

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Understanding complications: Scalp necrosis and temporal lifting

August 18, 2022

Understanding complications: Scalp necrosis and temporal lifting

Do you perform temporal lifting procedures with dermal fillers? Have you ever considered scalp necrosis as a complication? If the answer is no, then y...

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Lip augmentation using the 4mm needle technique

August 15, 2022

Lip augmentation using the 4mm needle technique

Chances are, you have heard of the 4-millimetre needle technique for lip enhancement – Teoxane heavily promote this method for use with their Te...

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Are vertical or horizontal lip injections best for avoiding arteries?

August 11, 2022

Are vertical or horizontal lip injections best for avoiding arteries?

Vertical or horizontal injections? Which do you favour when it comes to lip augmentation and enhancement treatments? It is a much-debated topic, and i...

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Minimal trauma lip tenting technique for lip augmentation with fillers

August 8, 2022

Minimal trauma lip tenting technique for lip augmentation with fillers

Lip tenting is a popular, but controversial technique. Viral images of shocking, bloody, so-called Russian Lip procedures have made the technique famo...

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How to avoid, prevent and treat lip filler migration

August 4, 2022

How to avoid, prevent and treat lip filler migration

Lip filler migration…do those words bring you out in a cold sweat? You are not alone, it is shaping up to be a significant problem and something tha...

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Dual filler product lip augmentation for ultimate results

August 2, 2022

Dual filler product lip augmentation for ultimate results

There always seems to be a compromise between adding volume and creating detail or definition when it comes to treating lips with dermal filler, somet...

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Injection skills you need to create beautiful lips

July 28, 2022

Injection skills you need to create beautiful lips

Have you ever really thought about the skills you need as an aesthetic medical injector to create beautiful lips? Is it all about technique? In this b...

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6 Lip Filler Safety Tips: How to Avoid Lip Filler Complications

July 26, 2022

6 Lip Filler Safety Tips: How to Avoid Lip Filler Complications

When clinicians first start injecting in medical aesthetics, they often get most excited about treating lips, but then as soon as they get going after...

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Patients on a budget: How to adapt your treatment portfolio

July 21, 2022

Patients on a budget: How to adapt your treatment portfolio

We have established that patients are feeling the squeeze financially and have a lower budget in the current economic climate. There are ways that you...

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Patients on a budget: How to meet their needs without cutting prices

July 14, 2022

Patients on a budget: How to meet their needs without cutting prices

The news is currently full of phrases like ‘recession’, ‘inflation’, and ‘cost of living crisis’; this can be a worry for any business, an...

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How to become a confident injector: The Dunning-Kruger effect

July 7, 2022

How to become a confident injector: The Dunning-Kruger effect

Does your confidence in delivering cosmetic injections go through peaks and troughs? And why do the most incompetent aesthetic clinicians seem to be t...

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How to tell a patient that they are overdone

June 30, 2022

How to tell a patient that they are overdone

How would you handle this situation? Someone you know – a friend, family member, or patient – has clearly overdone it with their aesthetic treatme...

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How to reduce risk and avoid vascular occlusion with dermal fillers

June 23, 2022

How to reduce risk and avoid vascular occlusion with dermal fillers

How do you approach risk when treating a patient’s face? It is true that everywhere that you can inject has some inherent risk – the simplest ...

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Dangers of buying Black Market botulinum toxins

June 16, 2022

Dangers of buying Black Market botulinum toxins

Have you ever wondered why it really matters where you purchase the botulinum toxin that you use in clinic on your patients – whether that is direct...

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Your Botox Questions Answered

June 9, 2022

Your Botox Questions Answered

As well as regularly treating his own patients, Dr Tim Pearce is well known as a trainer and opinion leader in medical aesthetics, offering a variety ...

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Miranda Pearce – Don’t Allow Self Belief To Limit Sales

June 9, 2022

Miranda Pearce – Don’t Allow Self Belief To Limit Sales

‘Inside Aesthetics’ Podcast Miranda Pearce explores the issues around motivation and mindset on the Inside Aesthetics podcast.  The full ...

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Heart-shaped, keyhole and Devil lips: good or bad lip filler trends?

May 26, 2022

Heart-shaped, keyhole and Devil lips: good or bad lip filler trends?

If you have been watching Instagram Reels or TikTok lately, it is very likely that you will have come across various lip filler trends. Some you may h...

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Win a ‘Golden Ticket’ to Julie Horne’s Inner Circle

May 26, 2022

Win a ‘Golden Ticket’ to Julie Horne’s Inner Circle

Dr Tim Pearce has announced how one Aesthetic Clinician could win a once in a lifetime opportunity worth $10,000! He’s giving away a ‘Gold...

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Aspirating & Fillers: Why I was WRONG in my response to Dr Harris

May 19, 2022

Aspirating & Fillers: Why I was WRONG in my response to Dr Harris

Dr Tim Pearce would like to give an update and apology to his most recent blog on dermal fillers injections: is aspirating dangerous? The blog referen...

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Dermal filler injections: is aspirating dangerous?

May 12, 2022

Dermal filler injections: is aspirating dangerous?

Award-winning aesthetic doctor, Dr Steven Harris recently posted a thought-provoking piece on his Instagram feed about the practice of aspirating when...

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7 things you can do to stop wasting Botox

May 5, 2022

7 things you can do to stop wasting Botox

Could you be wasting your botulinum toxin without realising? If we said there were seven, yes, seven things you could implement now that will help you...

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Should you treat cheeks or nasolabial folds with dermal filler?

April 28, 2022

Should you treat cheeks or nasolabial folds with dermal filler?

Are you chasing nasolabial folds? For inexperienced and newly trained aesthetic clinicians, it can seem like the obvious target when they are so clear...

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New and Improved Foundation Botox & Fillers eLearning Courses

April 22, 2022

New and Improved Foundation Botox & Fillers eLearning Courses

Dr Tim Pearce has recently upgraded the videos on both the Botox and Dermal Filler foundation eLearning courses, providing an enhanced experience for ...

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How to identify and fix eyelid ptosis caused by Botox injections

April 21, 2022

How to identify and fix eyelid ptosis caused by Botox injections

Eyelid ptosis or a droopy upper eyelid can be an upsetting complication for your patients after cosmetic botulinum toxin or Botox® injections, but ar...

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Top 5 Facial Anatomy Lessons for Aesthetic Injectors

April 14, 2022

Top 5 Facial Anatomy Lessons for Aesthetic Injectors

As aesthetic clinicians and injectors, it is vital that you keep up to date with your facial anatomy knowledge so you can minimise risk when performin...

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JCCP 10 Point Plan Outlines Safer Aesthetics Industry

April 8, 2022

JCCP 10 Point Plan Outlines Safer Aesthetics Industry

Joint Council for Cosmetic Practitioners The Joint Council for Cosmetic Practitioners (JCCP) called for statutory regulation of cosmetic treatments in...

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How many seconds should you aspirate for when injecting fillers?

April 7, 2022

How many seconds should you aspirate for when injecting fillers?

Should you aspirate, or not? If you do aspirate, how many seconds of aspiration is safe and effective when you are injecting different dermal fillers?...

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Satisfaction is Subjective – A Nurse’s Reflection

April 4, 2022

Satisfaction is Subjective – A Nurse’s Reflection

Guest Blog This guest blog is provided by an experienced Aesthetics Nurse who shares their unique experience of perceptions of beauty. The article con...

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Best Botox brow lift injection patterns to avoid ptosis and Spock brow

March 31, 2022

Best Botox brow lift injection patterns to avoid ptosis and Spock brow

Have you been wondering how you can upgrade your eyebrow lifting skills? In this blog, Dr Tim Pearce will share the anatomical principles behind injec...

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Miranda Pearce on Communication & Value

March 30, 2022

Miranda Pearce on Communication & Value

‘Inside Aesthetics’ Podcast Further to our previous blog Miranda Pearce on Pricing – ‘Inside Aesthetics’ Podcast, we’re here t...

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How to consult patients on the downsides of Botox without losing them

March 24, 2022

How to consult patients on the downsides of Botox without losing them

Aesthetic medical professionals are aware of their legal requirement and compulsion to consent their patients adequately and appropriately for cosmeti...

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What will licensing of cosmetic procedures mean for aesthetic injectors?

March 17, 2022

What will licensing of cosmetic procedures mean for aesthetic injectors?

Recently the UK Government announced that it would ‘crack down on unregulated cosmetic procedures’ by introducing a licensing regime for non-surgi...

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How to avoid 5 parallel arteries when injecting facial filler

March 10, 2022

How to avoid 5 parallel arteries when injecting facial filler

Risk is everything in medical aesthetics, learn to assess it every time you inject dermal filler, because the risks can be significant in certain area...

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Management of a bruise following an injectable treatment

March 7, 2022

Management of a bruise following an injectable treatment

It is not uncommon to have a bruise after an injectable treatment.  In fact, it’s one of the most common side effects, some argue, an adverse event...

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Does hyaluronidase dissolve natural tissue and ruin faces?

March 3, 2022

Does hyaluronidase dissolve natural tissue and ruin faces?

There are several Facebook groups dedicated to the discussion and support network around the use of hyaluronidase supposedly ‘ruining’ faces. Shou...

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Miranda Pearce on Pricing – ‘Inside Aesthetics’ Podcast

February 28, 2022

Miranda Pearce on Pricing – ‘Inside Aesthetics’ Podcast

Inside Aesthetics (IA) is a weekly podcast and key channel in the aesthetics industry which discusses key issues cosmetic treatment issues with key op...

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How to start an aesthetic business and be successful

February 24, 2022

How to start an aesthetic business and be successful

Dr Tim Pearce is regularly asked about starting a business in the aesthetic sector. The short answer is that it is quite simple to get started as ther...

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Should we stop injecting tear troughs with dermal filler?

February 17, 2022

Should we stop injecting tear troughs with dermal filler?

Dr Tim Pearce is regularly asked about a video by Dr Gavin Chan from the Victorian Cosmetic Institute in Australia entitled – Why I stopped filling ...

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Treating the Male Mid and Lower Face, Daniel Julien Interview

February 10, 2022

Treating the Male Mid and Lower Face, Daniel Julien Interview

On 18th January 2022, Dr Tim Pearce hosted a Live on Instagram and interviewed Canadian aesthetic nurse practitioner, Daniel Julien NP, who has a succ...

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Treating the male upper face – Interview with Daniel Julien

February 3, 2022

Treating the male upper face – Interview with Daniel Julien

On 18th January 2022, Dr Tim Pearce hosted a Live on Instagram and interviewed Canadian aesthetic nurse practitioner, Daniel Julien NP, who has a succ...

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4 Ways To ‘Beat’ The Instagram Algorithm

February 2, 2022

4 Ways To ‘Beat’ The Instagram Algorithm

Aesthetics Marketing Expert Blog Aesthetics marketing expert Miranda Pearce shares her 4 Ways To ‘Beat’ The Instagram Algorithm. Her cruci...

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Why injectables can make celebs look fab but patients look fake

January 27, 2022

Why injectables can make celebs look fab but patients look fake

Celebrities often make somewhat outlandish claims about the secret to their eternally youthful looks, and even if they do have aesthetic treatments, l...

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Is injecting filler into tear troughs via the mouth risky?

January 20, 2022

Is injecting filler into tear troughs via the mouth risky?

Dr Kassir, an American facial plastic surgeon went viral recently after uploading a video reel to his Instagram feed in which he was seen using a tech...

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Dr Tim’s lessons from vascular occlusion cases seen in 2021

January 13, 2022

Dr Tim’s lessons from vascular occlusion cases seen in 2021

During 2021, Dr Tim Pearce noticed a worrying trend appearing in relation to the worsening severity of cases of vascular occlusions from dermal filler...

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Do not inject filler deeply in these 6 danger areas of the face

January 6, 2022

Do not inject filler deeply in these 6 danger areas of the face

Every part of the face has an aesthetic indication that leads aesthetic clinicians towards injecting dermal fillers for cosmetic enhancement, but firs...

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Why you do NOT have to compete on price in aesthetics

December 30, 2021

Why you do NOT have to compete on price in aesthetics

Every few weeks, Dr Tim Pearce hears from aesthetic clinicians who are in fear of the falling prices within the aesthetic sector; plagued with worry a...

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Instagram Insights – 5 Tips For Killer Social Media Titles

December 27, 2021

Instagram Insights – 5 Tips For Killer Social Media Titles

Aesthetics Marketing Expert Blog Aesthetics marketing expert Miranda Pearce shares her 5 Tips For Killer Social Media Titles. Her crucial Instagram In...

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Are we overdosing with hyaluronidase? Interview with Dr Patrick Treacy

December 23, 2021

Are we overdosing with hyaluronidase? Interview with Dr Patrick Treacy

Recent media coverage has reported on the experience of some patients who are claiming side effects from the use of hyaluronidase in medical aesthetic...

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Weird anatomy and injecting safely with Dr Patricia Oyole

December 16, 2021

Weird anatomy and injecting safely with Dr Patricia Oyole

When it comes to learning about facial anatomy, aesthetic clinicians and trainers usually reach for a textbook, but what if the textbooks are wrong? W...

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Is needle or cannula safer for dermal fillers?

December 9, 2021

Is needle or cannula safer for dermal fillers?

Dr Tim Pearce is frequently asked about the differing risks between using a sharp needle versus a blunt cannula to deliver dermal filler injections. H...

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Know your muscle anatomy to avoid side effects from Botox in the lower face

December 2, 2021

Know your muscle anatomy to avoid side effects from Botox in the lower face

Despite botulinum toxin or Botox® treatments in the lower face being transformative for patients, the complexity of the muscle anatomy means that the...

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Does ultrasound provide the evidence to support aspirating with fillers?

November 25, 2021

Does ultrasound provide the evidence to support aspirating with fillers?

To this day, some well-known aesthetic doctors do not recommend aspirating before injecting dermal fillers, they feel that there is a lack of evidence...

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Should I buy an ultrasound scanner for my aesthetic clinic?

November 18, 2021

Should I buy an ultrasound scanner for my aesthetic clinic?

One of the hottest topics in medical aesthetics in the 2020s has been ultrasound. Dr Tim Pearce has recently bought an ultrasound scanner too, and it ...

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Secrets to Success: Interview with lip filler expert

November 11, 2021

Secrets to Success: Interview with lip filler expert

Julie Horne RN On 19th October 2021, Dr Tim Pearce hosted a Live on Instagram and interviewed one of the world’s foremost experts in lip fillers, Ju...

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