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Microneedling has become one of the most sought-after skin rejuvenation treatments within medical aesthetics — and for good reason. Backed by clinical research and widely used by practitioners, microneedling offers a minimally invasive method of improving overall skin quality, texture, and collagen production with relatively little downtime. At Face to Face, I use advanced microneedling techniques to support healthy skin regeneration and achieve natural, long-term improvement

When we talk about skin ageing, most people think about collagen and elastin. While these proteins are essential, they are only part of a much larger and more sophisticated system known as the extracellular matrix (ECM) — the skin’s structural support network. Understanding the extracellular matrix helps explain why skin changes with age, why certain treatments work, and what we can do to preserve healthy, resilient skin for longer. What Is the Extracellular Matrix? The extra

Tretinoin: The Gold-Standard Vitamin A for Skin Renewal If you’ve ever looked into prescription skincare, chances are you’ve heard of tretinoin . Often described as the gold standard in topical anti-ageing and acne treatment, tretinoin has decades of clinical research behind it — and for good reason. Here’s everything you need to know before starting. What Is Tretinoin? Tretinoin (also known as all-trans retinoic acid) is a prescription-strength derivative of vitamin A. Where

Have you heard about Relfydess yet? Relfydess ( RelabotulinumtoxinA) is a brand new injectable anti wrinkle treatment (commonly known as Botox). Made by Galderma, one of the biggest pharmacological companies in the aesthetics industry, it has been available on prescription only for just over a year in the UK and is causing conversations in the industry for all the right reasons. What's unique about Relfydess? Rapid Onset - Clinical trial data show that some patients begin t

Sculptra is a biostimulatory injectable treatment, made from poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) , that doesn’t just fill — it works by encouraging...

You won’t spot my clinic between high street shops or coffee chains—and that’s very much by design. I’m Nurse Jess, the registered nurse...

Was 2024 the year the world fell out of love with fillers?? Last year, my social media was full of women dissolving their facial fillers...

Why Natural Aesthetic Results Matter At Face to Face Medical Aesthetics, I believe in enhancing your natural beauty, not altering it. So...

Retinols! Maybe you've heard of them? Maybe you're a convert? Maybe you've got no idea what they are! If you know someone whose skin always seems to be bright, dewy and smooth then the chances are they are using Retinols, and if you've been to see me at Face to Face I have probably (hopefully!) bestowed their virtues to you, as I believe they are your 'not so secret' weapon to getting glowing smooth skin. This guide will help you understand what they are, how to use them and

It's January and you've run yourself ragged over Christmas, eaten your own body weight in cheese and chocolates and given up on your...

When it comes to achieving healthy, glowing skin, there are two treatments that give you great bang for your buck! Skin Resurfacing...