by Amanda Walker | Mar 18, 2026 | Article
If one word has dominated appearance medicine discourse in 2023, it’s Ozempic. Available in New Zealand under the brand name Saxenda®, this powerful, prescription weight-management medication has been subject to much scrutiny here and overseas, namely for its apparent...
by Amanda Walker | Mar 18, 2026 | Article
Three key insights from NZ’s leaders in cosmetic medicine The past few years has seen an influx of minimally invasive, rejuvenating treatments—from Profhilo to more recently, EMFACE—enter the market. Despite increasing demand for these types of treatments, Botox...
by Amanda Walker | Mar 18, 2026 | Article
Written by Helene Ravlich As demand continues to grow for non-invasive cosmetic procedures like injectables of all kinds, I constantly get asked about what to avoid and what to expect – usually “asking for a friend” – and am completely open about what I think is great...
by Amanda Walker | Jul 17, 2025 | Article
Several years ago I visited the inimitable Dr. Ellen Selkon at Clinic 42 to try a then-brand new injectable beauty option known as Profhilo. From Italy and a game changer for the industry, the Profhilo treatment provided an innovative and exciting new approach to...
by Amanda Walker | Jun 11, 2025 | Article
When Pamela Anderson stepped out at Paris Fashion Week last year without a scrap of makeup, she sparked a worldwide debate. Was it a stunt? Her decision was unusual and perhaps risky. The debate raged over why it was an issue – and what even was the issue. Once a...
by Amanda Walker | Jun 11, 2025 | Article
Cosmetic medicine has revolutionised how we approach ageing, making treatments accessible to women from all walks of life. Options range from Botox (botulinum toxin) to Dysport, or Xeomin, that smooths frown lines, and various fillers that restore lost facial volume...
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