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Botox for Safety-Conscious Patients: Techniques
Natural Results and Minimal Side Effects Understanding the Safety-First Aesthetic Patient As aesthetic practitioners, we encounter various patient typ...
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Reducing Brow Ptosis Risk with The 3-Point Glabella Technique
Understanding the New Approach to Glabella Treatment The glabella region—that area between your eyebrows where frown lines form—has traditionally ...
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Managing Periorbital Edema After Botox: A Guide to Prevention and Treatment
Understanding Periorbital Edema: A Common Challenge As an aesthetic injector, you will inevitably encounter periorbital edema after botulinum toxin in...
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Safety First Masseter Injection Technique
A Safety-First Approach to Facial Contouring As aesthetic practitioners seeking to perfect our botox face slimming treatments, understanding advanced ...
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Mastering Masseter Botox: A Guide for Aesthetic Injectors
Performing Jawline Slimming Treatments As aesthetic practitioners, understanding the masseter muscle’s anatomy and treatment approach is crucial...
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Are Dermal Fillers as Safe as We Think?
Dermal Fillers & Lymphatic Drainage We’ve all been told that dermal fillers are safe—and for the vast majority of patients, they are. But as I...
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Are dermal fillers linked to health risks like lymphatic blockage?
As aesthetic clinicians, the safety of our practice and the products used are paramount. But what if you were unknowingly putting patients at risk wit...
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How to avoid causing a fishhook eyebrow from Botox treatment
Continuing our series of blogs on unwanted dynamic side effects caused by undertreatment or overtreatment of the upper face with botulinum toxin or Bo...
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How to avoid causing an S-shaped eyebrow from Botox treatment
When discussing botulinum toxin or Botox® treatment in the upper face, we must discuss complications and unwanted dynamic side effects. Previously, w...
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How to avoid lacrimal gland compromise and dry eye from Botox treatment
Dr Tim Pearce recently explored how to avoid causing eyelid ptosis with botulinum toxin treatments and how to avoid lateral rectus palsy and double vi...
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How to avoid lateral rectus palsy and double vision from Botox treatment
Botulinum toxin or Botox® injections are commonly performed around the eyes for cosmetic wrinkle relaxation of the crow’s feet; however, aesthetic ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Guide: The best botulinum toxin (Botox) injection depths
Anti-wrinkle injections with botulinum toxin or Botox® may appear as simple procedures for aesthetic clinicians, but it can be difficult to know the ...
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Baby Botox and preventative botulinum toxin treatments explained
‘Baby’ Botox or preventative Botox is rapidly becoming the go-to treatment for younger patients. It is a hot topic on TikTok with over 4.3 million...
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How to stay safe with deep periosteal injections on the bone
In some instances, injecting dermal fillers on the bone makes you a safer injector and can lower the risk of causing vascular occlusion (VO). It would...
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Lip fillers: Common injection technique errors and mistakes
Many aesthetic clinicians make the same common mistakes when injecting lip fillers – using the wrong technique, poor patient selection, and aiming f...
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5 early warning signs of a vascular occlusion when injecting fillers
Early diagnosis of a vascular occlusion (VO) is crucial for ensuring the best outcome for your patients. Unfortunately, aesthetic clinicians often mak...
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Liquid rhinoplasty: how to safely inject a previously broken nose
Aesthetic clinicians are usually warned against injecting a nose with dermal filler for a liquid nose job or non-surgical rhinoplasty if the nose has ...
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Botox injections: common mistakes aesthetic clinicians make!
Aesthetic clinicians can often get it wrong when injecting botulinum toxin (Botox®) cosmetically for the reduction of lines and wrinkles. Injecting i...
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Learn facial muscle anatomy for Botox in 10 minutes
If you want to increase your confidence when delivering botulinum toxin injections in facial aesthetics, it starts by upping your anatomy knowledge; m...
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How to prepare Botox (botulinum toxin) ready for injection
If you are new to medical aesthetics and injecting Botox®, you are probably finding it a bit daunting getting used to handling the vial and preparing...
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Top aesthetic treatments to make your patients look younger
“I just want to look younger.” This is probably one of the most common requests from patients who come to see a medical aesthetic clinician. But w...
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Diagnose, manage and avoid bruising from cosmetic injectables
Bruising can be scary for patients – they immediately think “you have injured me” – but it can also be scary for aesthetic clinicians – ...
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