2 Brand New Lip Filler Courses!

October 20, 2022

2 Brand New Lip Filler Courses!

Aesthetic Medical eLearning Dr Tim Pearce has launched not one but TWO eLearning courses dedicated to lip fillers, sharing knowledge to help practitio...

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How to consult patients for elective lip filler reversal

October 17, 2022

How to consult patients for elective lip filler reversal

If you are embarking on an elective lip filler reversal, the most important consideration is how you approach the consultation with your patient. In t...

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How do patients feel about elective lip filler reversal?

October 10, 2022

How do patients feel about elective lip filler reversal?

More and more aesthetic clinicians are finding that patients are asking to have overfilled or incorrectly filled lips dissolved, known as elective fil...

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The forgotten facial vessel: Zygomaticofacial artery

October 6, 2022

The forgotten facial vessel: Zygomaticofacial artery

The zygomaticofacial artery is often excluded or ‘left out’ of medical textbooks and teaching, yet, when you have been practising medical aestheti...

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Lumps in lips: How to diagnose medical related causes

October 3, 2022

Lumps in lips: How to diagnose medical related causes

Dr Tim Pearce previously talked about diagnosing lumps in lips after filler treatment and how you must build a complete story – the patient backgro...

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Lumps in lips: How to diagnose product related causes

September 26, 2022

Lumps in lips: How to diagnose product related causes

Dr Tim Pearce previously talked about diagnosing lumps in lips after filler treatment and how you must build a complete story – the patient backgrou...

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Lumps in lips: How to diagnose procedure related causes

September 19, 2022

Lumps in lips: How to diagnose procedure related causes

Dr Tim Pearce previously talked about diagnosing lumps in lips after filler treatment and how you must build a complete story – the patient backgrou...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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