Aesthetic medicine is no longer an industry dominated by women. In recent years, there has been a significant increase in men opting for tweakments, particularly Botox and skin-enhancing treatments. According to the British College of Aesthetic Medicine, the number of men undergoing aesthetic procedures has risen by 70% since 2021, with men now accounting for 16% of the market in 2024.
Dr Annelize Meyer discusses how a balanced approach to hormone therapy and holistic wellness can transform quality of life, addressing conditions from menopause to hormonal imbalances with her 9 cornerstones for optimal health.
Dr Dev answers 10 key questions which reveal the secret to unlocking radiant skin and holisitc health through the skin microbiome.
When deciding and customising new shades and tones for your clients, it is really important that you factor in their overall depth and skin tone. Everyone has their own personal depth based on their natural hair colour, eye colour and skin colour. This helps to determine how light or dark you can go without compromising on making them look too washed out or the integrity of the hair condition.
With the drop in Oestrogen, we see a depletion of collagen and elastin production and the skin can become very thin, loose, and more fragile. Our skin becomes extremely dry, irritated and itchy, so our waxing services can suddenly become incredibly uncomfortable. So great care is needed, but we can take steps to reduce the discomfort and help look after our client’s skin.
Our Columnist, Dr Dev Patel is a globally reputed aesthetic physician, the founder of CellDerma and winner of multiple industry awards - he is an ambassador of clinical excellence and lives and works by his motto ‘strive to be better every day’. Specialising in facial aesthetics, his extensive knowledge and background in dermatology have motivated him to develop a profound knowledge of skincare technology. Today he continues to work in his clinic and teaches at his training facility ‘Perfect Skin Academy. Dr Dev shares 5 frequently asked questions about Retinoids and his answers.
As we say goodbye to summer days, clean girl aesthetic makeup, and ethereal waves, we are welcoming a new season with new trends. As the leaves turn golden and temperatures cool, the makeup world enters a period of transformation with new trends that reflect the changing season. For autumn 2024, beauty enthusiasts are embracing bold, statement looks and natural elegance, with both fashion runways and social media platforms showcasing diverse styles. From deep earthy tones to experimental designs, this season is all about celebrating individuality while drawing inspiration from nature and artistic creativity.
With the surge in popularity of non-surgical cosmetic procedures, many people are turning to treatments that promise enhanced appearance with little to no recovery time. From injectables like botulinum toxin (commonly known as Botox) and dermal fillers to advanced skin therapies, the variety of options is ever-expanding. However, the rapid growth of this industry highlights a significant issue: a concerning lack of regulation. Without robust oversight, consumers are exposed to unsafe practices, with potentially serious consequences.
Dr Yannis Alexandrides, PBL Magazine Columnist, explores Exosomes and if they have a future in regenerative aesthetics.
Face Enhancement Expert Dr. Peter Lee, board-certified plastic surgeon in Los Angeles explains the effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist medication like Ozempic on the face and recommended treatments to combat volume loss in the face.
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