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    One of the main indicators of facial ageing is the loss of youthful volume. This is why people carrying a little extra weight often have a younger looking face. Until recently there was nothing to be done to restore youthful volume. Now cosmetic surgeons are able to volumise using a person’s own fat – extracted from the stomach or thighs. But this is a quick fix as the fat breaks down fast and is reabsorbed into the body. A new treatment originally developed to restore facial volume in HIV patients is now available for cosmetic treatments: Sculptra is a...
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    The Hurlingham Clinic & Spa 67 Studdridge Street London SW6 3TD T: +44 (0)20 7348 6380 email:info@hurlinghamclinic.com www.hurlinghamclinic.com...
    Renew Medica 28 Maddox Street London W1S 1PR Tel: + 44(0) 20 7499 4904 E maddox@renewmedica.com www.renewmedica.co.uk The Hurlingham Clinic & Spa 67 Studdridge Street London SW6 3TD T: +44 (0)20 7348 6380 email: info@hurlinghamclinic.com www.hurlinghamclinic.com Dr Nick Lowe, consultant dermatologist at the Cranley Clinic, W1 and Santa Monica (020 7499 3223) Dr Patrick Bowler, founder of the British Association of Cosmetic Doctors (01277 203 000) Dr Tracy Mountford, of the Cosmetic Skin Clinic (01753 622 244) Dr Hilary Allan, Woodford Medical Services (0845 602 1161); ...
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    Bare Necessity 28 Maddox Street London W1S 1PR Tel: + 44(0) 20 7499 4904 email: chy@barenecessity.co.uk www.barenecessity.co.uk The Hurlingham Clinic & Spa 67 Studdridge Street London SW6 3TD T: +44 (0)20 7348 6380 email:info@hurlinghamclinic.com www.hurlinghamclinic.com...
    N-Lite N-Lite is a medical laser which is used to treat acne, wrinkles, port wine scars, spider veins and roacea. The laser penetrates into the blood vessels and stimulates the body's natural healing response to build collagen and push wrinkles out. With skin blemishes the laser destroys the problem blood vessels while leaving healthy skin unharmed. Maureen Gillanders (London) Ltd 22 Seymour Street London W1H 7HY Tel: 0701 0707 310 email: info@maureengillandersepilight.co.uk www.maureengillandersepilight.co.uk Bare Necessity 28 Maddox Street London W1S 1PR Tel: + 44(0) 20 7499 4904 email: chy@barenecessity.co.uk www.barenecessity.co.uk The Hurlingham Clinic & Spa 67 Studdridge Street London SW6...
    CACI Non-surgical Facelift CACI works by "reminding" the facial muscles to work to tone the face. Two cotton buds attached to metal electrodes are passed over the face. Through these runs a painless electrical current which goes into the muscle and hits the golgi tendon, stimulating it and re-educating it to contract the muscle. Results can be seen after one session. Available at salons in the UK. Although it tones it does not work on wrinkles. O Lys Light Therapy A space-age treatment for ageing skin is based on one of the oldest and most fundamental forms of energy -...
    An electrical current is used to remove thread veins and also hair. variable but usually minimal, and controllable with painkillers....
    With sclerotherapy, a chemical solution is injected into the vein to irritate its lining, causing it to swell, collapse and turn into scar tissue, which the body absorbs. Spider veins and large blue varicose veins on legs. It takes about 15 to 30 minutes. After several treatments, you will see a 50 to 90 percent improvement. But fading takes a few months. Results last about one year. If varicose veins have been treated, vigorous exercise is discouraged for 24 hours, and you may need to wear support hose for two days to three weeks. ...
    A treatment for thread or spider veins just below the skin surface. An injection into the veins closes them off and they eventually shrivel. Takes about 30 minutes. There may be some discoloration afterwards but this eventually goes. Small veins can also be treated with electrolysis....
    These two treatments are for wrinkles and blemishes but not deep lines. They work well on lines around the lips and mouth, acne, brown patches and chickenpox scars. In dermabrasion, a small rotating wire brush or a diamond wheel (a hard round wheel) is used to strip or "sand" the top layer of skin. The skin crusts and redens, but fades to reveal fresh new skin underneath. The improved skin texture can last up to five years. Dermabrasion, leaves the skin swollen and bleeding and very painful for up to 10 days afterthe treatment. A scab will form, falling off...
    All of these treatments are best used for deeper lines such as deep mouth to nose and around the lips. Aimed at individuals who would prefer to avoid surgery, such as a facelift. Autologous fat Fat is taken from the stomach, thights or bottom and after being processed is can be injected into lips, hands, nose to mouth lines, cheeks or acne scars. The results last up to two years. Arteplast (Artecol) A combination of collagen and polymermethyl-methacrylate used on superficial facial lines such as the forehead. Collagen A connective substance found naturally in the skin and which helps it...
    Botox, a prescription drug, is one of the most popular treatments for worry lines on the forehead and crow's feet around the eyes, and also the neck which can be softened by a local micro-injection of the substance, which paralyses the muscles responsible for the lines. The effect is temporary and will need to be repeated every three months or so. Anyone thinking of having this treatment should go to a proper doctor so that they can be tested for allergies and also in the event of any allergic reacton that may occur after treatment. Tiny amounts of this purified...
    Laser Surgery A laser generates a high-intensity light-beam which can safely pass through the skin without damaging surround tissue to treat specific areas. The laser converts to heat and causes thermal damage to the selected tissue. As well as medical uses they are also used to treat wrinkles such as fine lines and skin blemishes and stretch marks by gently burning away a top layer of skin. It is also a method of permanent hair removal. There are several different types of laser, depending on the treatment. The deeper the penetration of wavelength and number of times it crosses the...
    Non Surgical Procedures - the alternative to surgery for the face and body Warning: As with cosmetic surgery you should only have treatment by a professionally qualified doctor or an operative, preferably a nurse, who has undergone training, has recognised professional qualifications and a successful track record in the area of expertise you require. The descriptions of services detailed here are aimed at informing you of options and choices and should not necessarily be considered as an endorsement or recommendation of individuals, organisations and treatments unless specified. The top five nonsurgical procedures for the face are Botox, chemical peels, collagen,...
    Non Surgical Procedures - the alternative to surgery for the face and body Warning: As with cosmetic surgery you should only have treatment by a professionally qualified doctor or an operative who has undergone training, has recognised professional qualifications and a successful track record in the area of expertise you require. The descriptions of services detailed here are aimed at informing you of options and choices and should not necessarily be considered as an endorsement or recommendation of individuals, organisations and treatments unless specified. In the UK laser and intense pulse light hair removal and skin rejuvenation treatments can...

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