Author Archives: SkinRevision
TCA Peel
A TCA peel is a medium level peel that is especially beneficial for people with significant sun damage. Sun damage causes skin wrinkling, coarse skin texture, blotchy pigmentation and other skin colour and texture changes. What Can Be Achieved With A TCA Peel? ATCA peel will give a fresh new layer to your skin: evening [...]
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Dermal Filler Treatment
Dermal fillers are substances that are injected into the skin to treat signs of facial aging. Rhytids (wrinkles, lines) and volume loss can be treated or revolumised. The outcome of treatments depends on several factors including the initial condition of the area to be treated. It is recommended that you see our Doctors to gain [...]
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Treating Dark Circles Under Eyes
Dark circles under the eyes are caused from volume loss which causes a shadow effect and not from lack ‘beauty sleep’ which is the common opinion.Treatment of dark circles therefore involves replacing the volume loss with a dermal filler into the area of hollowing. Injecting dermal filler under the eyes decreases the shadowing in the [...]
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Melasma
Melasma is a particularly difficult pigmentation to treat. Melasma can never be ‘cured’, but there are treatment options that can lighten its appearance. Melasma appears as map like brown patches most commonly on upper lip, cheeks and the forehead. Melasma is caused from sun exsposure + oestrogen which is why it occurs in women and [...]
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Tear Trough Fillers
Tear toughs or dark circles under the eye are a groove that lie beneath the lower eyelid.Sometimes the tear trough is exacerbated by a puffy lower eye lid. Bagginess under the eye cannot be removed without surgery, filling the tear trough can sometimes reduce the dark circles and improve the cosmetic appearance. Treatment Of Midface [...]
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Acne Scar Treatment: The Use Of Skin Needling
Skin Needling is a treatment option for depressed Acne Scars. This treatment involves use of a skin roller to create multiple punctures into the skin. This controlled injury attempts to stimulate collagen growth under the area of scarring with the aim of improving the surface appearance of the skin. Skin needling will not eliminate acne [...]
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Regenlab – Platelet Rich Plasma
REGENLAB-PRP is a new treatment approach for sun damaged and aged skin. It is uses your own platelet cells It is non surgical What areas can be treated with Regenlab? all facial areas useful for around the eyes and mouth backs of hands neck decolletage What Treatment Is Appropriate For Your Concerns? There are many [...]
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Chemical peels: to improve skin colour, texture and quality.
A chemical peel removes surface layers of skin cells to bring about rejuvenation. All peels have varying levels of resurfacing to induce collagen production, improve pigmentation, acne, sun damage, fine lines and wrinkles, scarring and in general improve the look and feel of your skin. At SkinRevision we offer superficial peels (provided by Cosmetic Therapist) [...]
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Cosmetic Treatment Of The Jowl Area
‘Jowls’ is a common term used to describe changes to the jaw line area and result primarily from cheek pad descent and volume loss across the face. Lower face aging changes are the most difficult to treat and sometimes facial surgery is required to achieve a satisfactory outcome. In some cases dermal fillers can be [...]
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Treatment Of Excessive Underarm Sweating