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The Elegant Approach to Perimenopausal Skin: Understanding & Treating Midlife Hormonal Changes
Perimenopause. Otherwise known as those years leading up to the menopause. It’s a time of profound change. While it’s often discussed in terms of hot flushes, mood shifts, and sleep disruption, your skin is also undergoing a quiet transformation of its own. For many women in their 40s and 50s, the mirror begins to reflect subtle changes: a new dryness, less radiance, or a softening of facial contours.
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A doctor’s Guide to Ethical Aesthetics: When to Say No
In an age where social media filters can give people unrealistic beauty standards and high‑profile trends dominate patient desires, the role of the aesthetic doctor extends far beyond administering treatments. It’s about ethical decision making, patient welfare, and preserving natural identity.
This guide explores when and how to say no, using evidence‑based ethics to inspire both trust and excellence in your clinic.
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Do Dermal Fillers Last Longer Than We Originally Thought?
Dermal fillers have become a staple in modern aesthetic medicine, offering patients non-surgical options for rejuvenation, volume enhancement, and contouring. Traditionally, patients have been told that hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers last around 6–12 months. But recent MRI studies suggest these expectations may be due for revision. In this post, we’ll explore dermal filler longevity, evaluate cutting‑edge imaging evidence, and uncover what this means for safety, satisfaction, and treatment planning, especially for discerning clients in Hale, Altrincham seeking premium, doctor‑led care.
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Understanding Skin Cycles: Why a 3-Month Treatment Plan Is Essential
When it comes to achieving beautiful, healthy looking skin, patience and consistency are key. In an age of quick fixes and instant results, many people underestimate the importance of working in harmony with the skin's natural biology. At our doctor-led aesthetic clinic in Hale, Cheshire, we design bespoke at least 3-month treatment plans tailored to your skin's unique cycle, ensuring you achieve safe, long-lasting results.
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