Contents • July 2015 06 News
The latest product and industry news
14 News Special: Consumer Health Reporting
We explore the representation of aesthetics in mainstream media
19 On the Scene
Out and about in the industry this month
Special Feature Hyperpigmentation Page 21
CLINICAL PRACTICE 21 Special Feature: Hyperpigmentation
We ask practitioners to share their best tips for treating hyperpigmentation
27 CPD Clinical Article
Mr Dalvi Humzah and Anna Baker detail the anatomy of the forehead area for aesthetic rejuvenation
33 Eye Rejuvenation
Dr Maryam Zamani provides an overview of aesthetic treatments for rejuvenating the eyes, and details her ‘Tri Eye’ technique
36 Aesthetics Awards 2015
We look at why you should be attending the Aesthetics Awards 2015
38 Hyaluronidase Protocol
Lee Rowe details the importance of hyaluronidase and how to use it
41 Treating Acne Scars with Fillers
Dr Renée Hoenderkamp shares her technique for treating acne scars with dermal fillers
44 Case Study: Liposuction
Dr Amanda Wong Powell discusses the evolution of liposuction and her own experience of performing VASER Liposuction in clinic
49 Mesotherapy for Facial Skin Hydration
Juan Lopez explores the use of mesotherapy to rejuvenate and moisturise the face
53 Spotlight On: Kybella
We investigate the newly FDA-approved fat reducing injection for the chin
55 Abstracts
57 Handling Online Reviews Emily Ross outlines key ways to manage online clinic reviews
60 Supporting Your Patient
Clinical Contributors Mr Dalvi Humzah is a consultant plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon, with a BSc in anatomy. He is the lead tutor for the award-winning anatomy teaching programme, Facial Anatomy Teaching. Anna Baker is a dermatology and cosmetic nurse practitioner. She runs the nurse-led Medicos Rx Skin Clinic at The Nuffield Health Hospital in Cheltenham, and is the coordinator for Facial Anatomy Teaching. Dr Maryam Zamani is an ophthalmologist, oculoplastic surgeon and aesthetic doctor. She qualified at the George Washington University School of Medicine, later completing her training at the imperial College London. Dr Renée Hoenderkamp is a GP registrar in London. With a special interest in aesthetics and women’s health, she founded The Non Surgical Clinic in 2011, focusing on natural looking solutions for facial ageing and deformity. Dr Amanda Wong Powell is a VASER liposuction surgeon, founder of Dr. W on Harley Street and a member of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh). She is also medical director of medical training platform Meducatus. Lee Rowe is an independent nurse prescriber and aesthetic nurse. Leaving the NHS some years ago, she set up Innersense Aesthetics with fellow nurse Lorraine O’brien and now works full time at her York-based clinic.
A round-up and summary of useful clinical papers
IN PRACTICE
Patient Relations Handling Online Reviews Page 57
Deborah Vine highlights the importance of working as a team to enhance patient care
Juan Lopez is an aesthetic nurse and independent prescriber, with a special interest in skin health and mesotherapy. Owner of DermaTops.com, he is now launching his clinic, Skin Medico, in London.
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63 Social Media Etiquette
Paul Jackson addresses what practitioners should be aware of when communicating with patients online
66 In Profile: Dr Zein Obagi
Wendy Lewis talks to Dr Zein Obagi about his journey into aesthetics
68 The Last Word: Titles and Qualifications
Dr Sam Robson argues for better clarification of titles and qualifications in medical aesthetics
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