Author: Ben O'Brien

Co-Founder of Faces Consent
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Exosomes: What’s Legal, What’s Hype, What Sells

Scroll through aesthetic social media for five minutes and exosomes are everywhere: luminous skin, dramatic…

PDO Threads and the New UK Rules

PDO threads occupy an unusual position in UK aesthetics. Clinically they sit somewhere between skin-quality…

Glutathione Injections: The UK Regulatory Reality

Over the past year, Trading Standards investigators found glutathione IV drips being marketed for skin…

Revolax Range: Picking Fine, Deep, or Sub-Q for the Right Layer

A practitioner has three Revolax syringes on the tray and a patient who wants softer…

Sourcing Hyaluronidase the Right Way in the UK

Most practitioners think of hyaluronidase as the thing you reach for when a lip looks…

Choosing Between Lumifil Kiss and Lumifil Max

One property explains almost every choice between these two fillers: how firm the gel is.…

How to Reconstitute and Dilute Botox Correctly

Two injectors share a treatment room. One reconstitutes a 100-unit vial with 1 ml of…

Sculptra: What It Is, Uses, Results & Risks

Plenty of products arrive with a lot of noise and then quietly disappear. Sculptra is…

Which is the Best Skin Booster?

If you've been in aesthetics for more than five minutes, you already know the skin…

The Numbing Cream Guide Aesthetic Practitioners Actually Need

After enough years in clinic, you stop guessing with numbing cream and start having a…