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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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September 14, 2023
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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September 7, 2023
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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September 4, 2023
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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August 24, 2023
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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August 10, 2023
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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August 7, 2023
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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August 3, 2023
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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July 20, 2023
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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July 17, 2023
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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July 6, 2023
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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June 29, 2023
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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June 26, 2023
Leg lengthening: what is driving men to undergo this extreme surgery?
If you are a man, who is under 6 foot tall, and you are trying to use dating Apps, are you at a disadvantage? Is it true that women do not date short ...
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May 18, 2023
Tear trough anatomy: how not to inject filler within the orbit
Tear trough treatments are relatively common, yet they can be a risky aesthetic treatment when using dermal fillers to replace lost volume in sub-orbi...
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May 15, 2023
How to diagnose, manage and avoid a haematoma in the lips
Getting the diagnosis right when presented with a confusing complication in the lips can be tricky and often causes panic for many aesthetic practitio...
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May 11, 2023
Consultations: How to inform patients about side effects and risks
Recently, Dr Tim Pearce welcomed his apprentice winner, Nurse Charlotte to a podcast to discuss her concerns, as a beginner in aesthetics, about manag...
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May 4, 2023
Dr Subbio on facial vascular redundancy and choke vessels
Drs Pearce and Subbio recently came together on Instagram to host a free live video discussing how to manage a dermal filler-induced vascular occlusio...
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May 1, 2023
Avoid this Botox injection pattern when treating the masseter
Treating the masseter muscles with Botox® (botulinum toxin) is often used to address bruxism or teeth grinding but can also be used aesthetically to ...
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April 24, 2023
How to reduce the risk of occlusion in the philtrum (columella artery)
In 2018, a medical colleague of Dr Tim’s got in touch when they experienced their first vascular occlusion of the columella artery – they dealt wi...
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April 20, 2023
Top tips to reduce swelling and bruising when injecting lip fillers
Recently, Dr Tim Pearce welcomed his apprentice winner, Nurse Charlotte to a podcast to discuss her concerns about injection trauma as a relatively ne...
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April 13, 2023
Increase your injection safety with this aspiration trick
Aspiration, although controversial is a great safety enhancement when performing dermal filler injections; and, if done correctly can reduce the chanc...
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April 10, 2023
Treating Orbicularis Oculi with Botox: What can go wrong?
In this blog, Dr Tim Pearce explores why the orbicularis oculi is a complex muscle, which, if over treated with botulinum toxin or Botox® can cause s...
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April 3, 2023
Needle depth: How can you tell where it is when injecting filler?
It is easy to feel a bit blind, or like you are trying to find your way in the dark when your needle is beneath the skin as you inject dermal fillers....
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March 30, 2023
Emergency kits for managing filler-induced vascular occlusions
Drs Pearce and Subbio recently came together on Instagram to host a free live video discussing how to manage a dermal filler-induced vascular occlusio...
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March 27, 2023
Non-surgical rhinoplasty: do not inject this type of nose!
Non-surgical rhinoplasty or a liquid nose job using dermal fillers and advanced injection techniques is very popular as an alternative to more invasiv...
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March 23, 2023
Case: Dr Subbio’s management of a filler-induced vascular occlusion
Drs Pearce and Subbio recently came together on Instagram to host a free live video discussing how to manage a dermal filler-induced vascular occlusio...
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