The Journal.
Read more about what's on our mind and the latest in our industry. No agency writes these. We do.
Does it actually hurt? My honest answer on permanent makeup and pain
Whatever someone has booked in for, brows, lips, eyeliner or a full scalp, the question comes up in almost every single consultation. Does it hurt?
Why do I look tired even when I’m not?
Looking tired despite a full night’s sleep is usually structural, not about rest at all. The under eye area loses volume early, and the resulting hollow reads as tired however well you have slept.
Are fillers safe? My honest answer
Are fillers actually safe? I get asked this more than almost anything else, so let me give you my honest answer. Yes, when they’re done properly, by someone who understands anatomy inside…
Does a medical background make a good injector? My honest answer
People assume “medical” means qualified for the face. It doesn’t, not automatically, and it’s time someone said that plainly. You’ll see nurses describe themselves as medics in this…
Polynucleotides, and what they do for tired eyes
The skin under the eyes is the thinnest on the face and it's the first place a hard year shows. It's also the hardest area to treat well, because most of what works elsewhere is too…
What Profhilo actually does
Profhilo is the treatment I'm asked about more than any other, and it's also the one people most often have the wrong idea about. So here's the honest version. It isn't a filler and…
Considering A Chemical Peel?
One of the most popular treatments requested at DPC Clinic in Cheadle is a Chemical Peel. Here’s everything you need to know… A chemical peel can be enjoyed by people of all…
Everything writtenbefore 2022.
18 older pieces, still live and still useful, kept out of the way so this page stays current.