Why You Need a Doctor's Consultation if you are considering Cosmetic Injectables
Cosmetic injectables have become a popular choice for individuals looking to achieve a rejuvenated appearance. It’s essential (and required) that anyone considering such treatments start with a consultation with a qualified doctor. And here’s why:
There are many treatments available to you that, when done right, work wonders to achieve naturally beautiful results. They're quick, minimally invasive, and have a proven track record. At Port Medical Aesthetics Clinic, we stand by the treatments we provide. We can’t explicit...
Full spectrum skin rejuvenation: Why you should consider combining different cosmetic treatment approaches.
There are many treatments available to you that, when done right, work wonders to achieve naturally beautiful results. They're quick, minimally invasive, and have a proven track record. At Port Medical Aesthetics Clinic, we stand by the treatments we provide. We can’t explicit...
New TGA regulations mean restrictions on using terms such as “cosmetic injectables” “anti-wrinkle injections” or “dermal fillers” in advertising
In our ongoing efforts to keep you in the loop about how we communicate the treatments and services we offer at Port Medical Aesthetics, we've got an important update to share. There are some new regulations from the TGA (Therapeutic Goods Association), that mean that clinics an...
Looking After Your Skin Over The Summer Silly Season
You’ve spent all year putting in the hard work, staying on top of your skin treatments, homecare regime and hydration. Now it’s hot, it’s humid and it’s busy with all the best Christmas and New Years festivities beginning. The sun, sugar, alcohol and dehydration are all ...
How Does Menopause Affect the Skin, and What Treatments Are Available to Help?
Unfortunately, how menopause affects the skin is often overlooked and rarely spoken about topic, despite how normal this process is. Menopause is a transformative phase in a woman’s life, bringing various changes. Keeping it real, these changes can be a pretty tricky time for m...
How Cosmetic Injectables Can Help Men Look and Feel Great: Debunking the Myths and Understanding the Benefits
We field quite a few questions in our Port Macquarie and Kempsey clinics, and recently we’ve been getting more and more interest in cosmetic injectables for men. There are countless benefits to cosmetic injectables but with so many myths surrounding ‘getting work done’, it'...
Profhilo® skin treatment is a relatively new cosmetic treatment that is becoming increasingly popular as a bioremodeller to naturally enhance face skin and features. Here's why it's worth considering...
If you’re looking to treat fine lines, wrinkles, sun damage, uneven complexion or texture, the Venus Versa™ TriBella treatment is the superhero you didn’t know you needed. TriBella is highly effective and non-invasive, utilising three different treatment modalities to simul...
There's a lot of hype around Niacinamide recently. And for a good reason, the ultimate multitasker, Niacinamide is known for its ability to brighten the skin, reduce fine lines and wrinkles, improve skin texture, reduce surface oils and reduce pigmentation.
This is a really common and important question we get asked in the clinic by anyone considering cosmetic injectables. How we look and feel is important, so it’s essential to do your research and speak to a qualified doctor or nurse.
Dermaplaning has been a trending treatment recently within the beauty industry and on social media. Performed by beauty therapists, the treatment is designed to remove unwanted vellus hair or “peach fuzz” and to exfoliate skin cells from the skin's surface. Make-up artists w...
Sweating is a normal part of being human, it helps us regulate our body temperature. But too much sweating, especially at times when it isn’t necessary, can be problematic and often a little embarrassing. It can cause us to avoid wearing certain clothes, social settings and ac...
Botox, filler, wrinkle-reducing, Sculptra®, Profhilo®, PDO threads, BBLs, Kim K, what’s it all about? We don’t have much to do with the last two, but we can definitely help explain the rest. It can all be a bit much to take in, with the array of information and photos on s...
Injectables as a treatment option for Jaw Clenching
Our Port Macquarie clinic gets a lot of enquiries about treating jaw clenching, or “bruxism”.
Bruxism occurs when you grind, gnash or clench your teeth, and it can happen either while you’re awake or when you’re asleep. A few things can cause bruxism, with the main on...
Is there a difference between “wrinkle-reducing treatments” and “Botox”?
This is a question we get asked A LOT in our Port Macquarie clinic. The short answer is no! Botox® is a well-known brand of Botulinum Toxin, which is the prescription medication used for wrinkle-reducing treatments as well as for treating a wide range of clinical conditions. Du...