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Lumie Clear’s ‘See the Difference’ campaign enjoys success
Lumie Clear, a hand-held light therapy device for treating acne, is achieving excellent results with their ‘See The Difference’ campaign. Lumie Clear is a...
Pressure to have plastic surgery affects 20% of Northern Irish people
Figures released by BAPRAS find that almost 20% of people in Northern Ireland feel pressure to undergo cosmetic surgery – the highest proportion in...
FDA issues safety update
By Rosie Wilson
The Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has released an update on the safe use of cosmetics. It explains how microorganisms can contaminate...
Actavis’ acquisition of Allergan cleared by European Commission
By Rosie Wilson
Global healthcare company Allergan have announced that the pending acquisition of the company by pharmaceutical brand Actavis has today been cleared by...
Nancy Sorrell announced as the new face of Ellansé
By Rosie Wilson
Model, actress and TV presenter Nancy Sorrell has been announced as the new brand ambassador for Ellansé, a long-lasting dermal filler that...
Study shows Polycaprolacton-based fillers induce neo-collagenesis
By Rosie Wilson
Biodegradable collagen-stimulating dermal fillers, like Ellansé from Sinclair IS, have been found to induce neo-collagenesis, according to a recent study. The research,...
New Vanquish applicator developed to treat thighs
By Rosie Wilson
BTL, the company behind the contactless body contouring treatment Vanquish, is enjoying a positive reception for the Flex applicator, an add-on for...
New research suggests patients may not benefit from sedatives
By Rosie Wilson
A study conducted into the necessity and safety of the use of sedatives prior to surgery has shown that using sedatives may...
‘Lunch hour facelift’ condemned by Harley Street doctor
By Rosie Wilson
Dr. Gabriela Mercik, a leading cosmetic doctor on Harley Street, has publicly condemned the promotion of the ‘lunch hour’ facelift, labelling it...
Fillerina launched in the UK
By Rosie Wilson
Fillerina, a Swiss developed at-home, no-needle cosmetic filler, will be available in the UK from this month. Fillerina contains a blend of...
