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AI facial filters have the ability to change who we find attractive

11 February 2025 | AI, technology, dermatology, society, trends, general interest

We can use them to alter lighting, smooth out our complexion and even change our hair colour, but now researchers have found that AI facial filters, when used in real time, could even have the power to influence who we...

Scar revision synopsis

1 April 2014 | David Chin Shong | PMFA - Facial Plastic Surgery, PMFA - Maxillofacial Surgery

The authors present a comprehensive synopsis of late scar revision and other soft tissue deformities. They make the reasonable point that maxillo-facial surgery and its management of soft tissue injuries to the face is closely linked to cosmetic surgery. After...

Jawline augmentation: restoring balance in the ageing face

1 June 2019 | Anna Baker | PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Dentistry, PMFA - Facial Plastic Surgery

The context of the popularity of injectable treatments is outlined with the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) 2018 stats describing the 3% rise in the number of injectable dermal fillers being performed. The author gives a detailed description of...

Lips and the perioral area: anatomical considerations for safer and natural results

2 August 2023 | Vania Hiratsuka Dalmedo | PMFA - CPD, PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Facial Plastic Surgery

This article has been verified for CPD. Click the button below to answer a few short questions and download a form to be included in your CPD folder. Minimally invasive cosmetic procedures, including lip augmentation using hyaluronic acid dermal fillers,...

Gross Negligence Manslaughter in Healthcare: The medico-legal dilemma (part 23a) – forensic snoring

21 April 2022 | Andrew Burd (Prof Rtd)

If a person is snoring that means they are breathing. If they are breathing and their skin is of a normal colour does that not suggest that they are oxygenating the tissues?

Body dysmorphia disorder in the cosmetic clinic: a novel encrypted screening approach

2 August 2023 | Sean Fitzpatrick | PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - General Plastic Surgery

In the following article and case study, the condition of body dysmorphia disorder (BDD) is examined in the context of its pathogenesis and the role of the cosmetic practitioner. BDD is a problem that affects patients on a deeply personal...

Cellulite: does wearing compression hosiery work?

1 October 2015 | Harriet Sharman, Victoria Whiteley, Mark S Whiteley | PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine

Cellulite affects a large proportion of women. Recently several companies have produced compression hosiery claiming to reduce the appearance of cellulite. One of the latest products are ‘Silver Wave’ stockings, made by Solidea, which claim to reduce cellulite using ‘patented...

The importance of skin preparation

1 June 2018 | Anna Baker | PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Dermatology, PMFA - General Plastic Surgery

With both aesthetic procedures and antibiotic resistance on the rise, good skin disinfection to reduce the risk of infection is more vital than ever. Anna Baker takes us through the evidence behind commonly used skin preparation formulations for aesthetic injectable...

Failures in 'low risk' beauty treatments leaving consumers with lifelong injuries

30 April 2025 | cosmetic, aesthetic medicine, non-surgical, UK, Scotland, news, regulation, liability, BBL

Scottish beauty therapists and healthcare practitioners carrying out non-surgical cosmetic treatments such as liquid Brazilian butt lifts and Botox injections must have sufficient insurance to protect customers if things go wrong. The warning comes from not-for-profit campaign organisation APIL (the...

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