Pigmentation, redness and skin texture Intense pulsed light (IPL) is a light-based treatment that targets colour in the skin. Melanin in pigmented spots and haemoglobin in visible blood vessels absorb the light energy, which is converted to heat. The body...

Treatment options for hyperhidrosis Hyperhidrosis is excessive sweating that occurs regardless of temperature or activity. It most often affects the underarms, hands, feet and face, and can affect clothing choices, work and social confidence. Damien offers consultations for excessive sweating....

Balanced, natural-looking lips Lip shape, definition and volume vary from person to person and change with age. Concerns commonly raised at consultation include thinning of the lips, loss of definition at the lip border, asymmetry and fine lines around the...

Addressing loss of facial volume As we age, the face loses volume in the cheeks, temples, jawline and around the mouth, and the skin can lose hydration. This can change facial proportions and make the face appear tired or drawn....

Softening lines and wrinkles Lines on the forehead, around the eyes and between the brows result from repeated muscle movement during normal facial expression. As skin loses elasticity with age, these lines can remain visible even when the face is...

Skin tone, pigmentation and texture Sun exposure and ageing cause changes in the skin that many people find noticeable: uneven pigmentation, fine lines, rough texture and loss of firmness. Fractional laser treatment is one of the options available for these...