Are Preventative Wrinkle Treatments A Real Thing?
We often see patients at The Lovely Clinic who don’t have any lines in the frown area, forehead or around the eyes, could wrinkle treatments be used preventatively for these patients? In short: yes! Whether our patients are getting slight hints of lines appearing or have improvements they want to make to their faces, our […]
How To Get Rid Of Redness: Treatments For Rosacea
A lesser talked about, but incredibly common health woe, rosacea affects 1 in 10 of us. Far from just looking like redness on the skin, rosacea can be a killer for self-confidence. Here we delve into what rosacea really means for your body and how we can treat it at TLC. What is rosacea? Rosacea is a chronic but […]
Everything You Need To Know Before Trying Dermal Fillers
There’s no doubt that dermal fillers are a firm favourite at The Lovely Clinic! We love that the instant results we get from this treatment (with very little downtime required!) means our happy patients can walk out feeling fabulous straight away. We appreciate that choosing a facial treatment is a big decision that can take time […]
Spotlight on sunscreen
Did you know that sun protection falls into two camps? The physical camp, which contain mineral ingredients like zinc and titanium oxide to block UV radiation by sitting on top of the skin and deflecting harmful UV rays, and the chemical camp, which sits on the skin and absorbs UV radiation turning it into heat energy. I’m […]
What Are The Benefits Of Peptides For The Skin?
Hyaluronic acid, retinol, collagen, peptides… Skincare ingredients can be a minefield, but that’s where we come in to help! At TLC we’re not just here to help you look and feel your best, we’re also on hand to make skincare simple. Let’s take a look at peptides and find out why they’re so good for our skin. […]
What Is Bakuchiol? And Could It Be A Natural Alternative To Retinol?
We are always on the lookout for new innovations in skincare to share with our patients! This month we’re loving bakuchiol, a plant-derived, natural alternative to retinol and vitamin A which is noticeably kinder to the skin with the same brilliant results. Bakuchiol is found mainly in the seeds of the Indian plant babchi but […]
Manopause!? The Scoop On Male Hormone Treatments
We know what you’re thinking, menopause for men!? Male menopause is actually a thing, so it’s not just our lovely ladies that experience a major hormonal transition in mid-to-later life and here at TLC we’re here to help you get back on track and feel balanced inside. Firstly, let’s dive into the basics. Male menopause, known as andropause in […]
How We Prepare For A Platelet-Rich Plasma Treatment At TLC
We have invested in two platelet-rich plasma-producing devices: the Arthrex ACP and the Angel. These machines are helping us revolutionise our services at The Lovely Clinic so that we can give our patients the best possible treatments to help them look (and feel!) fantastic. Platelet-rich plasma, also known as the vampire facial, is a futuristic way to rejuvenate the […]
How To Improve Dark Circles And Bags Under The Eyes
Dark circles and under-eye colouring are a major concern for many of us! Known as the window to the soul, our eyes can often take a hit from our environment, health, diet and lifestyle, perhaps telling more than we want to give away and, despite our best efforts, changes can happen that feel out of […]
Under Eye Fillers For Tired Eyes
It’s a fact: we all hate tired-looking eyes. Whether from late nights, a hectic lifestyle or even a simple genetics, tired eyes can creep up on us before we realise and they really can make us feel self-conscious. At TLC we take all of life’s skin woes seriously, which is why we have tried and […]