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Did you know that there are standard ratios that make us appear more attractive and that aesthetic practitioners use these to determine how to proportion and beautify a face? So, while we are not trying to make…

During the last several years, a slow-burning revolt has emerged, challenging the unrealistic and exaggerated beauty standards relentlessly promoted by celebrities…

A ‘facelift’ without surgery… is it too good to be true? The short answer is ‘yes’. And ‘no’. Being of a temporary nature (although long-lasting), the thread lift cannot achieve the significant elevation and repositioning…

Over the past few months, the doctors at Clinic 42 have developed a new technique using dermal fillers to reframe the shape and appearance of the upper face. We are calling this new treatment the ‘Banana Lift’…

Clare is among the most experienced cosmetic medicine nurses in New Zealand, having worked at some of Auckland’s leading cosmetic medicine clinics over the last 19 years. From her extensive knowledge and many…

I was born and brought up in Cape Town. My dad was from England and so we moved and lived there for four years but came back to South Africa, which was home. I went to medical school at Stellenbosch…

Winter’s a popular time to have moles and lesions removed as its easier to cover up and avoid sun exposure during the healing process. But removals can be performed at anytime throughout the year.

Our most popular treatment this winter has to be Triderma, the three-in-one complete facial rejuvenation treatment. Either done on its own or prior to hyaluronic skin booster treatment for an even better result, at this time of year..

First developed by accomplished Taiwanese plastic surgeon Peter Huang, it is often described as the ultimate technique to help refresh and rejuvenate those showing early to moderate signs of ageing.

One of the most depressing symptoms during and after menopause is the effect on skin. Along with hot flushes, insomnia and myriad other problems, it is often the negative effect on the skin that is the most disheartening.

  Fullness under the chin, or a double chin, is a common concern for many men and women, usually caused by ageing, genetics, or weight gain. To read the full article in Verve follow the link below

Colleagues from overseas had shared their results and we knew it was an exciting and innovative development in the world of filler, but we underestimated how strong the patient demand was going to be. When Clinic 42 introduced Profhilo® to their treatment range back...

We used to have a hard time just convincing New Zealand men to wear sunblock, now its second nature to not only apply sunscreen before going out to enjoy a spot of fishing, surfing or just relaxing in the sun, but to keep applying regularly. This small change of habit...

We are living in the age of the glow up! Hundreds and thousands of highlighters and light-reflecting products, available in liquid, cream and powder form, have flooded into the skincare market. All designed to enhance the complexion and give skin a brighter, dewier...