Plain answers on aesthetic treatments, written from the practice of Dr Usman Qureshi at Luxe Skin, Glasgow. What works, what it costs, what to expect and when to say no.
New treatments arrive in aesthetic medicine constantly, and only a few of them change what a clinic can actually offer. Among these innovations, polynucleotide treatments have gained significant attention for their remar
In the quest for youthful, firm skin, technological innovations continue to transform what’s possible without surgery. Among these advancements, Zaffiro skin tightening has emerged as a revolutionary approach that delive
The quest for youthful, rejuvenated facial contours has evolved dramatically in recent years. Gone are the days when traditional surgical facelifts were the only option for addressing sagging skin and volume loss. Today,
In the world of aesthetic medicine, few treatments have gained as much popularity as Botox and dermal fillers. These non-surgical options have revolutionised facial rejuvenation, offering remarkable results without the d
The desire for body contouring without the downtime and risks associated with traditional liposuction has led to remarkable innovations in aesthetic medicine. Non-surgical liposuction treatments have revolutionised the f
Taking the first step into the world of facial aesthetic treatments can feel daunting. If you’re considering your first treatment in Glasgow but feeling nervous or uncertain, you’re not alone. Many of our patients at DR
Laser resurfacing is one of the most versatile treatments in aesthetics, and one of the hardest to choose well. Several different lasers do quite different jobs, and the right one depends far more on your skin than on th
Filler is the most common first treatment for marionette lines, the creases that run from the corners of the mouth down towards the chin. It is also the treatment most likely to leave someone searching for what went wron
If you’ve started researching non-surgical skin tightening or rejuvenation treatments, chances are you’ve come across two popular buzzwords: Morpheus8 and RF microneedling. Both promise to stimulate collagen, improve ski
Let’s set the record straight: liposuction is not a weight loss treatment. Despite decades of popularity and a name that seems synonymous with fat removal, the true purpose of liposuction has been deeply misunderstood by
If you’ve ever felt that one treatment wasn’t enough, or that results faded too fast, you’re not alone. The future of aesthetic medicine isn’t about one-off sessions. It’s about stacking treatments in a strategic sequenc
The moment you mention dark spots, melasma, or uneven skin tone, someone is bound to say: “Are you wearing SPF every day?” And while SPF is crucial. It’s not a cure. In fact, SPF and hyperpigmentation have a far more com
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