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August 28, 2023
Common questions about botulinum toxin (Botox) treatments
When starting out in medical aesthetics, there are many situations that can arise which can leave you struggling for answers – Should you treat pati...
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July 24, 2023
Why society needs to stop judging those who have aesthetic treatments
“We are NOT changing people’s faces.” Despite the increasing societal drive towards body positivity and inclusivity, why do patients still have ...
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June 1, 2023
How to diagnose: body dysmorphia versus body modification
Every now and then an extreme case of cosmetic intervention hits social media and becomes a viral talking point. Such cases, including that of 22-year...
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May 25, 2023
Leaving the NHS to go into aesthetics: dealing with judgement and guilt
Recently, Dr Tim Pearce welcomed his apprentice winner, Nurse Charlotte to a podcast to discuss a common struggle faced by healthcare professionals wh...
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April 27, 2023
Making clinical and ethical decisions as an aesthetic injector
Recently, Dr Tim Pearce welcomed his apprentice winner, Nurse Charlotte to a podcast to discuss her concerns, as a beginner in aesthetics, about key c...
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April 17, 2023
How to book in a patient who asks: “How much for 1ml?”
You receive a DM or telephone call from a potential new patient… you are excited, right? Then, oh no, your heart sinks when you read or hear their f...
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February 6, 2023
Advanced anatomy for Botox treatments: vectors, biomechanics & myomodulation
To excel in medical aesthetics, there is more to learn than just basic facial anatomy and injection technique. Aesthetic clinicians must understand th...
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February 2, 2023
How to avoid mistakes when injecting masseter muscles with Botox
Dr Tim Pearce recently viewed a TikTok video of an American patient who was unhappy with her results after having her masseter muscles treated with bo...
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January 30, 2023
Upper face muscle anatomy: how to avoid Botox side effects
The ‘bread and butter’ of any medical aesthetic practice is botulinum toxin or Botox® treatment in the upper face, but are aesthetic clinicians t...
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January 23, 2023
“My botulinum toxin didn’t last!” What impacts neurotoxin longevity?
The longevity of botulinum toxin injections causes much debate, with various anecdotal experiences from different patients and practitioners, particul...
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January 16, 2023
Top tips for achieving your aesthetic goals in 2023
Reflection is a great tool to help aesthetic practitioners hone their craft as both a clinician and an entrepreneur. In this blog, Dr Tim Pearce refle...
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October 27, 2022
Treating nasolabial folds – botulinum toxin versus dermal filler
When we surveyed our audience, one of the most common questions we were asked was – which is better for nasolabial folds, botulinum toxin or dermal ...
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September 22, 2022
Managing patient expectations: “I want to look like a celeb”
You may be forgiven for thinking that learning complex aesthetic procedures, understanding facial anatomy, and honing your injection skills are the mo...
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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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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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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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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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October 21, 2021
How to say “no” to an aesthetic patient without making them angry
Picture the scene, you are in a consultation with a patient, and they ask you for a medical aesthetic treatment which you believe is not appropriate a...
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June 24, 2021
How to manage patient expectations and avoid complaints like a Pro
Dr Tim Pearce recently posted a poll on Instagram and asked his followers what they feel is the hardest thing about being an aesthetic practitioner. T...
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June 10, 2021
6 Top Tips to becoming a Master Aesthetic Injector
Some people want to master the perfect Bake-Off sponge cake to get the all-important Hollywood-handshake or create a Michelin Star-worthy dinner for t...
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June 3, 2021
Treating a patient with a medical aesthetic intervention
How do you justify your decision to treat a patient with a medical aesthetic intervention? If you want to know the secrets to great job satisfaction, ...
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