The Skin Health Blog

Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon

Polynucleotides Vs. Profhilo: Understanding the Best Skin Rejuvenation Treatment for You

If you’re looking to rejuvenate your skin, improve texture, and achieve that radiant glow, Polynucleotides and Profhilo are two of the most popular treatments in the medical aesthetics world. While both are excellent at enhancing your skin’s overall appearance, they work in very different ways to achieve those results. This blog explores the difference between Profhilo and Polynucleotides.

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Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon

How can Dermalux LED treatment help your skin?

Light Emitting Diode or LED treatments belong to a category of treatments known as “photo therapies”. This means we are using light of a particular wavelength for treatment purposes.

Such devices emit low-level light energy of various wavelengths which can have therapeutic benefit for a range of skin concerns. Keep reading to find out if LED light therapy can be a good addition to your skin health journey!

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Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon

The Battle of the Skin Rejuvenators: Polynucleotides Vs. Profhilo – Key differences and how to choose the right one for you

Polynucleotides Vs. Profhilo – Key differences and how to choose the right one for you.

While both treatments aim to enhance skin texture and appearance and can be an essential tool in your holistic approach to skin rejuvenation, they do so in different ways and therefore have some distinct uses, benefits and indications, despite their perceived similarities.

In this blog we will be breaking down some of the key differences between Polynucleotides and Profhilo to help you choose which treatment may be best for you… spoiler alert: You can have both!

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Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon

Why is my Botox Treatment Not Lasting?

Have you ever wondered why your neurotoxin treatments may be wearing off quicker than expected? Are you worried you might be developing the dreaded resistance to your favourite wrinkle-relaxing treatment? Well, no need to panic just yet…Did you know that there could be more than 10 separate reasons that could be influencing the longevity of your treatments? In this blogpost we look at these factors in a bit more detail to try shed some light onto what could be affecting the results of your treatment.

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Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon

Niacinamide: Everything You Need to Know About the Skin Industry’s New Darling

The power of niacinamide lies in its ability to address multiple skin concerns. Whether you're struggling with acne, visible signs of aging, uneven skin tone or sensitivity and redness, niacinamide can be a game-changer in your skincare routine. Its versatility and compatibility with various skin types make it a go-to ingredient for individuals seeking a holistic skincare solution.

But why is niacinamide so effective, and how does it work? Keep reading to learn all about one of the trendiest ingredients in skin care.

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Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon

Introducing The Perfect Peel: Our Secret to Healthy, Glowing Skin

We are beyond excited to be able to introduce the legendary Perfect Peel in our clinic.

This powerhouse medium-depth peel is packed full of antioxidants and evidence-based ingredients designed to target uneven skin-tone, blemishes, dullness and fine lines.

In this blogpost we take a look at the ingredients, how it can help your skin and what to expect in terms of treatment and downtime.

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Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon

Unlocking Radiant Skin: The Power of Azelaic Acid

In the next instalment of our ‘Skin School’ series, we will turn our attention onto Azelaic Acid – an ingredient that has been taking the world of skin care by storm.

If you've ever wondered how Azelaic Acid can benefit your skin, then this blogpost is for you!

This comprehensive guide will take you on a deep dive into everything you ever wanted to know about Azelaic acid for skin care.

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Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon

Uncovering the Power of Vitamin C

In the next instalment of our ‘Skin School’ series, we will turn our attention onto Vitamin C: another one of our skin-care hero ingredients.

If you've ever wondered how Vitamin C can contribute to skin health and whether it could help you to achieve radiant and healthy skin, then this blogpost is for you!

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Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon

Masseter Muscle Botox Treatments for Combatting Bruxism

An increasing number of people are being affected by persistent night-time teeth-clenching and jaw-grinding. This can not only lead to an unwanted jaw-widening but can also have serious consequences such as tooth erosion, TMJ pain and tension headaches. Neurotoxin injections can be a safe and effective way to reduce symptoms, protect your dentition and improve your quality of life. Keep reading to find out more!

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Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon

The Power of Retinoids: The Hero Ingredient for Ultimate Skin Health

As part of our new ‘Skin School’ series, we will be taking a deep dive into the fascinating world of skincare and exploring the incredible benefits of hero skin care ingredients. If you've ever wondered how to achieve radiant and healthy skin, this blogpost series is for you!

To kickstart this series we turn the spotlight on a true skin health superstar – Retinoids

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Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)

In this blog post we explore the science behind Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapies.

How can PRP help your skin and hair concerns? Keep reading to find out all about how PRP is used in the field of aesthetic, regenerative medicine.

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Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon

Polynucleotides in Aesthetic Medicine

This blog post explores the ins and outs of polynucleotide treatments.

What are they? How do they work? What skin concerns can they be helpful for and what does treatment involve?

Keep reading for a deep dive into the exciting world of polynucleotides!

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Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jenny Evgenia Theodorakopoulou, Plastic Surgeon

Collagen Induction Therapy

This blog post explores collagen induction therapy using medical grade microneedling devices.

How does it work? How will it help your skin concerns? What does the treatment actually involve?

This is your simple guide to all things microneedling!

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