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Female hair loss

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The most common type of hair loss in women is female androgenetic alopecia (female pattern baldness). According to the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, it occurs in about 20 percent of American women overall. For...

Guide to lasers

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Laser and light-based technologies have fast become go-to treatments for skin rejuvenation and cosmetic enhancement – including fractional, ablative and non-ablative treatment options. The healing power of light has been recognised and used for thousands...

Breast cancer awareness

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The fatality rates of breast cancer patients have decreased, but survival still depends on early detection and keeping abreast of the facts. Breast cancer is the most common invasive cancers among Australian women and one...

PRP (platelet-rich plasma) therapy

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Packed full of growth factors, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), sometimes referred to as "that vampire facial Kim Kardashian instagrammed",  is fast becoming one of the most popular tools for those looking to restore a youthful tone,...

All about blepharoplasty

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As the effects of ageing take their toll, a blepharoplasty procedure (eyelid surgery), which addresses the upper and/or lower eyelids, can help recapture a sense of youth and also express an overall sense of...

Teeth whitening

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Tooth whitening is arguably the most commonly requested procedure in cosmetic dentistry. Stained teeth can result from both lifestyle and genetics, and can deeply affect a person’s confidence – for both men and women. Nowadays,...

Brow lift surgery

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The eyebrow area can be especially influential in the appearance of ageing eyes, as the brow can descend and cast an aged, tired and often angry expression across the face. The brow and the forehead...
body contouring options

Shape is the Word

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A holistic approach to diet and exercise is key to maintaining and optimising the results of a cosmetic procedure. Our body shape, with all its lumps and bumps, consumes many of our thoughts and insecurities....

Volumising injectables

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Volumisers (also called biostimulators) differ from dermal fillers in that they stimulate the patient’s skin to produce more of its own collagen and elastin over a period of weeks or months, to gradually restore...

Teeth straightening & gum lifting

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Orthodontics is an area of dentistry that straightens crooked teeth and corrects malocclusions, or bad bites. Orthodontic treatment involves constant pressure on the teeth which pushes the teeth towards the correct position and causes...