Karan Briah

In a world where almost everything seems to promise better hair—supplements, vitamins, shampoos, topical treatments, tablets and expensive serums—PRP Hair Treatment can initially sound like one of the stranger options. You mean we take your own blood, separate part of it, inject it back into your scalp…and expect your hair to improve? It is understandable to be sceptical. But yes, there is real science behind it. PRP is not simply “injecting blood into the scalp”. It is a regenerative...

Botox is probably one of the best-known treatments in aesthetics. It has been used for decades, yet it is still one of the treatments surrounded by the most myths. As practitioners, we regularly meet first-time patients who arrive at their consultation having read something online that has understandably made them nervous. “Will my wrinkles be worse if I stop?” “Am I going to look frozen?” “Does Botox eventually stop working?” “Surely I'm too young?” Some of these myths contain a tiny bit of...

As an aesthetic practitioner, I often joke that the chin is the one area almost everyone overlooks. Patients regularly ask about their lips, cheeks, jawline or nose, yet very few initially consider how much influence the chin has on the rest of the face. It may be a relatively small feature, but it plays an important role in facial length, lower-face shape and side-profile balance. This is why chin fillers are one of my favourite treatments to perform. A carefully planned enhancement can be...