Platinum eyelids
Around 100,000 people in the UK have facial palsy which can be caused by traumatic injury, damage after an operation,…
Aesthetic
Time to prioritise acne
Acne is one of the most common skin conditions affecting people of all ages in the UK. Although it primarily…
The emotional blight of acne
Acne, which is probably one of the most common skin conditions affecting the general population, especially teenagers and young adults, can …
Data for safer cosmetic surgery
In theory, the PIP scandal was just about one factory in France producing substandard breast implants. In practice, it proved…
Holiday hair repair
Dry frazzled hair is par for the course after the long summer holidays, and multiple dousing with chlorine and salt water…
The wind of change in beauty
I welcome the recent announcement that new Government legislation will ensure that cosmetic surgery clinics offering high-risk operations will be…
Beauty in a pill
The market for OTC anti-ageing 'beauty' nutritional supplements is growing but can you really expect to pop a pill and see…
The thin red line and flossing
‘Without flossing, there would be much more gum disease and tooth decay. I am surprised that a recent study has…
Re-dos and the conveyor belt
As a specialist in cosmetic surgery around the eyes and the upper part of the face, I am asked to…
Air pollution leads to premature ageing
Traffic pollution is not just noxious on the lungs, it is also seriously bad for the skin, according to new…