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Injection Techniques

February 29, 2024
How to create safe lips results using the 4mm needle technique
Dr Tim is often sent videos of injection techniques and asked for his opinion. He likes to turn these into teaching opportunities to help other aesthe...
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February 22, 2024
How to correct facial asymmetry with botulinum toxin (Botox) treatment
Using botulinum toxin or Botox® to correct facial asymmetry in patients is both underused and overused because there are times when it achieves amazi...
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February 15, 2024
How to fix a Spock brow and avoid it happening again after Botox treatment
Let’s face it, there is nothing more awkward than sitting in a room with a patient who is complaining about the horrendous Spock brow that you have ...
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February 8, 2024
5 mistakes aesthetic clinicians make thinking they are 100% safe
Following safety steps when delivering cosmetic injectables can lower your risk of causing complications, ultimately making you a safer injector. But ...
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February 1, 2024
5 tips to avoid filler-induced necrosis in aesthetic practice
If you strive to become a safer injector in aesthetic medical practice, there is no reason why you cannot get through your whole career without causin...
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January 25, 2024
Preventing necrosis from intravascular injection of dermal fillers
There is one pathology in medical aesthetics feared above all others – necrosis. In this blog, Dr Tim Pearce explains more about necrosis, and w...
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January 18, 2024
Dermal fillers: avoiding necrosis in aesthetic practice
In the aesthetic sector, you will hear practitioners talking a lot about vascular occlusion, but understanding what causes different types of vascular...
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January 11, 2024
Eyebrow ptosis or hooded eyelids, can you tell the difference?
There has recently been a noticeable trend, particularly amongst celebrities, with individuals seeking a ‘fix’ for hooded eyelids and turning to p...
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January 8, 2024
Permanent neuropraxia and brow ptosis after cannula temple filler
Dr Tim Pearce recently came across a case of a patient who suffered permanent brow ptosis or eyebrow drop because of dermal filler treatment to revolu...
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December 28, 2023
How to spot aesthetic patients with body dysmorphia or BDD
Considering whether to treat patients with body dysmorphia, also referred to as body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) can be a daunting and complex situation...
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December 21, 2023
Lip anatomy lesson: lip arteries to avoid when injecting filler
When it comes to facial aesthetics and injecting dermal fillers for cosmetic enhancement, the lips are one of the most likely areas for the occurrence...
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December 14, 2023
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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December 7, 2023
How to fix a gummy smile with botulinum toxin (Botox)
Many patients seek ways to fix their gummy smile – excessive gingival exposure upon smiling, and botulinum toxin or Botox® is one of the easiest wa...
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December 4, 2023
Muscle anatomy lesson: levator labii alaeque nasi muscle
Treating the levator labii alaeque nasi muscle (LLAN) is most associated with botulinum toxin injections to treat a ‘gummy smile’, characterised b...
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November 30, 2023
Should you inject Botox under the eye for jelly roll and eye-widening?
Patients often ask their aesthetic practitioner for botulinum toxin or Botox® treatment under the eye area to rid themselves of fine lines and wrinkl...
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November 20, 2023
Dermal fillers: the best and worst nasolabial fold injection points
A video of dermal filler injections to treat nasolabial folds was recently shared with Dr Tim Pearce by a fellow aesthetic clinician and it made him c...
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November 16, 2023
Male case study: beard hair loss after chin dermal filler
Complications and side effects from treating chins and jawlines with dermal fillers are much discussed, but recently a rare and strange side effect wa...
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November 9, 2023
SAVE – 35% Off with Full eLearning Package
If you are a medical professional working in aesthetics and committed to furthering your learning in aesthetics to make you a better practitioner and ...
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November 6, 2023
Jawline injection points, anatomy, and safety tips
The jawline can be a very effective, but tricky area to treat, with many aesthetic clinicians excited to learn treatment during training, but soon ove...
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October 30, 2023
Injecting the glabella: Botox injection points & safety advice
The glabella is a commonly injected area for patients in medical aesthetics, used to address the frown or eleven lines in between the brows, but it is...
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October 23, 2023
5 Botox mistakes you are making when treating older patients
Older patients are more likely to experience side effects from botulinum toxin treatment than younger patients, including brow drop or ptosis, or ‘S...
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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 18, 2023
How to remove air bubbles from a BD syringe for filler treatments
The presence of air bubbles in your BD syringe can lead to compromised pressure and reduced precision when administering dermal fillers using this inj...
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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 11, 2023
How to safely use a BD syringe for dermal filler treatments
When Dr Tim Pearce performs demonstration dermal filler treatments for non-surgical or liquid rhinoplasty, lip definition, or tear trough treatments, ...
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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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