Understanding facial ageing
The new year is a great time to revisit the process of facial ageing and why my patients present to me with particular concerns about the changes they have noticed.
The Total Face Approach, utilising the MD Codes
With Dr. Emma, Cosmetic Physician
When it comes to treatment planning, the benefits of a holistic approach are not to be underestimated.
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“Contour” treatments, creating shape
Moving on from the “Foundation” treatment of the cheeks with dermal filler, comes “Contour” treatments including the temples, chin and jawline. Dr Mauricio De Maio, creator of the MD Codes, considers these to be the next most important “codes” to address in a treatment plan, as they are fundamental in adding natural shape.
Dermal fillers – tips when considering treatment
Many of my patients contemplate treatment with dermal fillers for a long time before they raise the confidence to schedule a visit.
Facial Rejuvenation Treatments: the good, the bad and the ugly
As we age, anatomical changes affecting bone, fat, muscles and skin can lead to a tired, sad, angry or saggy look. Many of my patients identify with these negative emotional descriptors and visit me seeking gentle refreshment of their appearance to help generate more positive facial messages.