22
Sep
2023
We love ITV's my mum, your dad and we notice how great all the contestants look which got us thinking about how to best look after our skin as we age.
23
Aug
2023
How can we protect our skin from the sun if we have a problem skin? Let's talk about sunshine with Dr Sam Robson, GP and skin specialist.
16
Aug
2023
2023 marks a momentous milestone as Consulting Room celebrates 20 years of excellence!
14
Aug
2023
It’s a common misconception that SPF only needs to be applied to the face when going out into the sun or when you’re on holiday, but that is SO, SO wrong...
11
Aug
2023
Three individuals have been apprehended subsequent to an inquiry involving the distribution of unauthorised medicines such as Botox and fillers.
09
Aug
2023
Adding just a few simple steps to your skincare regime will make a real difference to how you both look and feel. Let Dr Amado show you how...
01
Aug
2023
Unravel the mystery of tired-looking eyes, here's a hint, it's not all about getting more sleep!
26
Jul
2023
In the US, prescription product ads are prevalent, while in the UK, strict rules limit the sharing of medicine info with the public. So, what does this mean?
05
Jul
2023
With over a million views on TikTok, individuals are sharing their remarkable yet natural transformations. Will Baby Botox become a lasting trend?
20
Jun
2023
In order to maintain your skin health over time, there are a number of essential vitamins you need to incorporate into your diet. Let's find out which ones...
25
May
2023
Let's learn more about the connection between Botox and mental health, can it really transform your wellbeing?
19
May
2023
We spoke to Dr Noreen Hashmi Cosmetic Doctor at sk:n clinics to find out more about this new 'it' tweakment...
10
May
2023
The importance of Vitamin B is undeniable as it plays a vital role in hair, skin and brain health. We talk to Altrient to find out more...
02
May
2023
Shocking trend alert? Is Tiktok’s secret obsession with youthful perfection why young women are opting for face lifts?
12
Apr
2023
Face masks can be a game-changer in your skincare routine, however, with so many choices on offer, it can be difficult to know which is best for your concerns.
05
Apr
2023
Scrolling TikTok you may see videos about ‘Masseter Muscle Botox’, the new ‘it’ tweakment, for those suffering from bruxism and jaw clenching.
04
Apr
2023
Liposomal Supplements: We discuss how to spot the real deal by talking about all things Liposomal with Altrient...
21
Feb
2023
Tired eyes in winter are something that many people battle with year-round, but your symptoms can sometimes worsen at the end of the year. Why?
22
Nov
2022
Every woman experiences menopause differently. We know about hot flashes and mood swings but did you know that menopause can also affect your skin and hair?
04
Nov
2022
Winter skin has a lot to cope with. So as the weather gets cooler, how can we get our skin primed and looking its best for the festive season?
02
Nov
2022
Your skin is unique to you. Skin type and skin condition is different from everybody else's so you deserve a skincare routine tailored just for you.
28
Oct
2022
Pregnant women have to give up many things; manicures, hair colour and facials come to mind but there are actually very few limitations on cosmetic skincare!
04
Oct
2022
Extremes of temperature pose a danger to our skin – so how can we look after ourselves this season? Here are some top tips from a skincare expert...
27
Sep
2022
Sun, sea, sand and surgery... Should I abroad for cosmetic surgery or treatment? It’s easy to be tempted by the idea but sadly, it’s not always as easy.
05
Sep
2022
Menopause brings noticeable changes to your skin but with the right skincare, you can give new life to your skin and start feeling like yourself again!
17
Aug
2022
With social media, “selfies” and zoom meetings, our faces have been more under the spotlight than ever before. It is not an easy time to have acne...
16
Aug
2022
Anatomy of male and female skin is by and large similar. However, it is the subtle differences which make skincare different.
27
Jul
2022
Let Consulting Room safely guide you through the process of gathering information about surgical and non-surgical cosmetic treatments and products.
13
Jul
2022
Over time, too much time outdoors can put you at risk of age spots, wrinkles, and skin cancer so read on to find out how can Heliocare 360 sunscreen help you!
07
Jul
2022
Did you know that unprotected sun exposure is responsible for 90% of skin ageing? Plus, UV rays can pass through clouds so sun protection is important!
05
Jul
2022
Want to get glowing bridal skin? Here is your ultimate pre-wedding skincare routine from a skincare expert...
18
Jun
2022
Can I get the look that I want for less? Can it really be done? We discuss the two approaches to reducing body fat and sculpting your body.
08
Jun
2022
Are supplements really needed? Find out what an aesthetic practitioner who specialises in healthy skin from within, wants us to know about supplements...
02
Jun
2022
We all deal with stress and anxiety at some point in our lives so here's how to actively help reduce and mitigate these feelings...
30
May
2022
As May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, there’s no better time to talk about the effects of UV radiation, and how you can protect yourself.
28
May
2022
Exercise is a great way to help you feel and look better, on the inside as well as the outside including the skin!
17
May
2022
Up to 86% of skin cancer cases in the UK alone are preventable according to Cancer Research UK but how do you Identify Different Types of Skin Cancers?
09
May
2022
Many of us are feeling stressed, sad and sluggish right now. So how can we improve our sense of well-being?
27
Apr
2022
The Elipse Balloon is a revolutionary gastric balloon in a ‘pill’ that helps you lose up to 15kgs by providing a honeymoon from hunger, but does it work?
13
Apr
2022
We all love chocolate but what if you have problem skin and are struggling with spots, does this mean that you shouldn’t have an Easter Egg at all? Let's find out...
24
Mar
2022
We all want to look the best for our big day so here's one of our favourite skincare experts to tell us how to look and feel our best...
10
Mar
2022
Acne sufferers will be familiar with Roaccutane. However it is responsible for over 10 suicides per year, so we need to discuss its effect on acne sufferers.
08
Mar
2022
Skin expert Clare McLoughlin explains everything you need to know about Thread Vein Removal and why early treatment can help you achieve the perfect summer body
04
Mar
2022
Microbiome - Is a community of microorganisms (bacteria, fungi, viruses) that work together in and on the human body. So just why is everyone talking about it?
28
Feb
2022
SPF isn't always on your to-do list, even in the summer, yet some people use SPF daily even in the winter. So what's the truth, do we really need SPF in Winter?
27
Jan
2022
The powerful NEWA anti-ageing device can boost your collagen from the comfort of your own home and has become my favourite part of my daily skincare routine.
21
Jan
2022
What you need to know about skincare - let our skincare expert debunk rumours and reveal the real truth about those social media myths!
13
Dec
2021
So many of us still can’t get rid of stubborn fat around the tummy, thighs, and hips but why? Let's find out...
06
Dec
2021
Our ultimate Christmas skincare guide will lighten the load as we approach the festive season, giving you top tips for skincare-based stocking fillers.
27
Sep
2021
Summer’s coming to an end, so what better time than now to put together your autumn skincare routine...
16
Sep
2021
As the last of the Summer sun gradually fades and crisp Autumn mornings become the norm, Autumn is the perfect season for The Perfect Peel.
08
Sep
2021
We love a bit of self-care and pampering with facial scrubs and peel-off masks but exfoliation can also cause skincare problems and actually damage your skin...
18
Aug
2021
Most Brits have experienced sunburn and one of the most common places for men is on their heads, but does it cause baldness? Let's ask a Dr...
17
Jun
2021
Is there really a link between hair loss and stress? We ask the UK's leading hair loss Doctor to see if it's true, and if so, what can we do about it.
01
Jun
2021
We love the sun (and love SPF even more) but still get sunburnt every now and again so here are 7 life-changing tips for dealing with a painful sunburn.
12
Feb
2020
Menopause is a natural part of the ageing process that most women experience but dealing with the uncomfortable and irritating symptoms can be challenging...
10
Jan
2020
Is they key to avoiding dry skin and cracked lips as simple as a change in skincare?
17
Dec
2019
"You are what you eat" - So can we eat and drink our way to smoother, healthier and younger-looking skin? If so, sign me up!
18
Oct
2019
We hate to say it but wrinkles ARE inevitable. As we age, the quality of our skin deteriorates but the good news is that there are ways to delay the inevitable.
01
Oct
2019
From 2019 Instagram and Facebook rules prevent under-18s from seeing posts about cosmetic surgery and a whopping 74% of Brits agree. Do you?
17
Aug
2019
Young people, including myself, feel the constant pressure to look our best and with celebrities setting ridiculously high standards.
31
Jul
2019
If you suffer from hyperhidrosis, you may think that you've exhausted every solution. Here’s our guide to the best treatments for excessive underarm sweating.
26
Jun
2019
Here are the facts about moles in order to help raise awareness of the importance of mole checking and what to do if there are any doubts.
03
Apr
2019
Do we REALLY need to be wearing SPF every day in every weather if we are just going to be inside all day? Well, let's find out...
29
Jan
2019
The benefits of pelvic floor exercises are well-documented and are recommended to help problems such as stress urinary incontinence and a prolapsed uterus.
16
Jan
2019
Hair loss in women can occur as an isolated health problem or as a symptom of an underlying medical condition. Here is how I diagnose it and how to solve it.
16
Jan
2019
How we diagnose male hair loss and how resolving underlying health problems or stopping medication may actually be enough to reverse the hair loss.
12
Dec
2018
Dr Tracy, a dermal filler expert, dispels common myths that many people believe about fillers and why she absolutely loves them.
10
Dec
2018
Cold weather, central heating and environmental factors zap moisture leaving skin dehydrated. Instead of applying moisturiser to fight dryness, think twice...
20
Nov
2018
Are you ready to embrace an Autumn Skin Care regime to help tackle some of the signs of premature skin ageing?
19
Nov
2018
The beauty counter in a department store or a local chemist is not a reliable source of skin health information! Here's why...
25
Sep
2018
Suffering from hair loss can be a devastating prospect and with up to 50% of both men and women being affected by the age of 50, the issue is a common one.
09
Aug
2018
Recently we have seen a backlash in the media against the TV show Love Island for its portrayal of modern beauty ideals which increases body image pressures.
20
Jul
2018
Overexposure to UV light is the main cause of non-melanoma skin cancer, a condition that presents in over 100,000 new patients in the UK every year.
29
Jun
2018
Does going without SPF in the sun ‘to help top up Vitamin D levels’ actually work? Do you need to risk skin damage to get a healthy dose of Vitamin D?
16
May
2018
After rarely coming across a good fix for gummy smiles, I am confident to say a big YES to the use of anti-wrinkle injections with Botox to treat gummy smiles!
27
Mar
2018
Acne affects about 80% of people at some point and can have a huge psychosocial impact, with low moods and unhappiness being a direct consequence.
20
Mar
2018
Are juice detoxes all they are cracked up to be? Opponents state that they are unnecessary and can lead to nutrient deficiencies and potential health problems.
06
Feb
2018
Mental health research shows that botulinum toxins, such as Botox can have in affecting our mood and relationships with others via neurological pathways.
01
Dec
2017
Young women are ignoring the dangers of junk food while assuming that pregnancy will definitely have a negative impact on their body shape, new research shows.
02
Nov
2017
When it comes to our skin men and women differ quite dramatically, Here is a brief guide to the main ways in which our skin is different.
23
Oct
2017
If you aren’t sure what products are better than relying on a harsh soap or water, here are my top make-up removal tips...
19
Oct
2017
Summer should be a time to feel good about yourself, but for some people, it’s a nightmare. But, why settle for the body you deserve for one season only?
15
May
2017
Welcome to Spring! It’s time for me to remind you all to wear SPF all year round, even when it feels like there is an Arctic chill in the air. Seriously!
11
May
2017
In this blog, we look at some of the key lifestyle factors that cause us to age and the ways you can help combat them.
21
Apr
2017
A recent poll of over 1,000 women, who live in Surrey and the South East, has revealed that the majority believe stress and anxiety have aged them the most.
14
Mar
2017
Imagine waking up in Tudor England as a lady from a wealthy family. How different would your skincare routine be? Let's find out...
22
Nov
2016
Here's what you need to best manage body dysmorphic disorder (BDD).
14
Jun
2016
Many people believe that the fat content of dairy products is responsible for acne, but is there a link between milk and breakouts of acne?
21
Apr
2016
Selfies - Love them or hate them they are here to stay and they may be responsible for a 30% rise in teeth whitening and cosmetic dentistry!
08
Mar
2016
Should you self inject? According to YouTube Vloggers who are self-injecting dermal fillers and botulinum toxin, yes but we say NO, NO, NO!
28
Oct
2015
Independent research conducted on 250 men with visible scars reveals that a third of them do feel the need to alter their behaviour when first meeting people.
14
Oct
2015
The breastfeeding question is a common one asked by many women when they are considering a boob job, so what's the answer?
28
Jul
2015
We're constantly warned of the damaging effect of the sun's rays on our skin, but in avoiding sun exposure, could we be doing ourselves more harm than good?
22
Jul
2015
How we view our looks can have a drastic effect on how we feel on the inside and impact our health mentally, psychologically and sometimes even physically.
07
Jul
2015
Eat whatever you like and then flush out one-third of the contents of your stomach via a tube inserted into the stomach via the abdomen.
26
Jun
2015
The number of hours we spend looking at screens has increased and our technology addiction epidemic is having a hugely detrimental impact on our physical and mental health.
05
May
2015
We have all seen the power of social media and how this platform has spread into all aspects of our everyday lives and activities.
19
Feb
2015
There are now a number of apps dedicated to looking at skin moles which are designed to assess a mole on the basis of a photograph.
03
Feb
2015
Would knowing your true biological age make you think more about your diet, lifestyle and how you're ageing?
05
Dec
2014
More products and devices are coming to market that can address issues and concerns in the female genital area.
24
Sep
2014
Skin Talks is the first of its kind by an Indian author. It is a simple and holistic approach to understanding your skin and a guide to looking after it.
08
Jul
2014
I said goodbye to dry, cracked heels in just a week with Neostrata Problem Dry Skin Cream!
24
Jun
2014
This awareness of how we are perceived on social networking sites has led to an increase in facial cosmetic surgery.
17
Jun
2014
WARNING: Daily deal sites like Groupon, Living Social and Wowcher are no good for businesses and customers alike, and here`s why.
04
Jun
2014
When I read this newspaper article last week, 84% of Botox patients have no idea what`s being injected into face.
05
May
2014
The Fresh Diet is the latest diet to hit the headlines in the U.S and it's no wonder its website promoting weight loss up to 4 pounds in the first week alone.
10
Apr
2014
Skin tags are a condition where a small area of skin flaps or protrudes. It's important to understand the facts about skin tags. Here's what you need to know...
19
Feb
2014
The sun's rays can be very damaging But if you are not careful, it will lead to a much more serious formation of melanoma or skin cancer.
21
Jan
2014
I came across a new book called Weight Loss Surgery; The Real Skinny by an American Weight Loss Surgeon, Nick Nicholson M.D. and an author, B.A. Blackwood.
20
Nov
2013
I have been shocked, amazed and well just plain flabbergasted at the marketing of tanning shops... here's why you should be too.
24
Sep
2013
Most moles are of no concern, yet. Malignant melanoma is a dangerous, cancerous form of mole. It is very important to check regularly for any new moles
01
May
2013
A recent article revealed what they describe as a new weapon in the anti-ageing arsenal of A-list celebrities.
15
Apr
2013
The moral of this story is - always wear sun protection to avoid damage to your skin and pre-mature skin aging.
18
Dec
2012
I have examined Mr. Bond, and have compiled the following report and made the appropriate recommendations for his overall reconstructive and aesthetic needs.
07
Dec
2012
Dr Martin Kinsella has become the first clinician, through his re-enhance Skin and Body Clinic in Hale, to offer intravenous vitamin drips to combat fatigue and improve health and well being.
15
Nov
2012
Chronic migraines are believed to affect 1.6% of the UK adult population and can be debilitating for the individual adults who have chronic migraines.
30
Oct
2012
This is a case report highlighting an unusual presentation of a woman suffering from acne-like symptoms potentially associated with high levels of Vitamin B12.
09
Oct
2012
Suncare experts La Roche Posay have a new app to raise awareness of the damaging effects of UVA and UVB rays to the skin.
08
Aug
2012
The price for fewer and reduced wrinkles seems to be getting cheaper and cheaper with cut-price retailer Aldi now adding an anti-ageing cream at just GBP4.99!
30
May
2012
Does eating fat will make us fat? Evidence now shows that it is in fact sugars and refined carbohydrates that cause us to pile on the pounds.
25
May
2012
One of the common misconceptions is that under-eye dark circles, bags and puffiness are the same thing. Here is what you need to know about treating them...
17
May
2012
Let me introduce you to the full strap-on silicone breast bra!
25
Apr
2012
Social Media giants Facebook has long been censoring photographs containing breastfeeding images. How does this relate to cosmetic surgery?
20
Mar
2012
One of the characters Dr Sacha Levy has her eyes set on a new house. So hes decided to do a little bit of moonlighting by doing fillers and Botox".
02
Mar
2012
Like many in the industry, I tend to keep an eye on deal website Groupon with a mixture of fascination and suspicion.
24
Feb
2012
We really want to take a moment to send out a very important message A Breast Implant procedure is for life.
20
Jan
2012
In order to achieve a truly youthful complexion, it is vital that we consider what goes on inside our bodies too.
03
Nov
2011
A professor at the University of Texas breaks beauty down into a 5-point rating system to try and prove the link between economics and beauty.
28
Oct
2011
In response to a Wowcher advert offering discount Botox treatments, experts have warned not to be tempted by these misleading and potentially unsafe deals.
20
Oct
2011
For some people, a holiday is about more than sandcastles and sightseeing - it's about cheap cosmetic surgery.
18
Oct
2011
Doctors, in this era are not only doctors but also teach us and are our partners in health. How many of you have a good relationship with your medical doctor? How many of you wish you had a better relationship with your medical doctor?
27
Sep
2011
If weight is a factor in heart disease, removing the fat with liposuction should lower your risk? This is not true.
18
Aug
2011
I hear so often "Why aren't I losing as much weight as I want to?" so what may be sabotaging our efforts to lose weight?
19
Jul
2011
Footballer Wayne Rooney made headlines for his hair transplant so lets look behind the clever pun headlines (Vain Rooney *chuckle*) at male cosmetic surgery.
21
Jun
2011
In a contest, named the Breast Summer Ever, a breast augmentation is the latest Cosmetic Surgery prize contest to hit the headlines and stir up social controversy.
07
Jun
2011
Excessive underarm sweating is a very common condition but often not recognised or treated. So, how can you treat it?
02
Jun
2011
In a world dominated by technology and where the iPhone is king, it was only a matter of time before plastic surgery got the virtual treatment.
26
May
2011
ITV's This Morning plays host to controversial guest Chelsea Charms who has the worlds largest breast implants - a whopping 164 XXX!
01
Apr
2011
The aesthetic marketplace for home-use devices has grown, now from Korea comes the world's first home-use liposuction kit, called the i-Sucu. Seriously.
25
Mar
2011
Superdrug is launching a budget anti-wrinkle and dermal filler injection service. Is this a good idea? Let's ask a Doctor...
23
Mar
2011
Superdrug announced that it would be offering cosmetic treatments including botulinum toxin and dermal filler injections. Is a good idea?
23
Feb
2011
Football and boobs: His playbook for her breast implants` book launches with a contest to win breast augmentation surgery!
06
Jan
2011
Did you know that your local hairdresser could administer the injections if they’ve been on the right course? Seriously!
04
Jan
2011
Why Combination peels? They are done to complement the efficacy of different ingredients that can be used for Treating hyperpigmentation in Darker skin tones
09
Dec
2010
Recent media headlines are dominated by rediscovery of aspirin as a wonder drug. Doctors are well aware of benefits of low dose aspirin.
23
Nov
2010
Fancy popping out to grab a nose job on your lunch break? You can with non-surgical nose shaping!
01
Nov
2010
The only proven methods for tattoo removal are Laser Tattoo Removal and Rejuvi Tattoo Removal.
07
Oct
2010
As we age the skin gradually gets less translucent and does not retain water so well. All the skin functions take place more slowly in mature skin.
03
Sep
2010
90% of the journalists did not know what cosmeceuticals were, did not get the importance of them or indeed had no understanding of what constitutes good skin!
06
Aug
2010
The final episode of the Channel 4 series The Ugly Face of Beauty, saw them take a look at the unregulated world of dermal fillers.
16
Jul
2010
Channel 4's new series this week focuses on The Ugly Face of Beauty. the series takes a look at the increasing popularity of cosmetic surgery in the UK.
01
Jul
2010
How attractive you are may seem the kind of superficial, however, it is being seen as a profound question that deserves serious investigation.
22
Apr
2010
Misinformation scares people and deflects people from having treatments that could really make a difference. So, should you listen to beauty journalists?
22
Apr
2010
A cancer prevention expert has warned that popular ingredients in skin creams are "the most dangerous cosmetic products on the market", is it true?
22
Apr
2010
Allergan, manufacturers of Dermal Filler Juvderm Ultra, are inviting people via their US website to tell them what they really want on Valentines Day.
11
Mar
2010
A few weeks ago I was contacted by the UK distributor of a new product called the Kush aimed at women with larger breasts who sleep on their side. Does it work?
05
Mar
2010
Hannah Burge has become the youngest known person to receive botox at the age of 15 whilst on holiday in Spain, with her mother Sarah’s full consent.
12
Feb
2010
Would you be happy to be gifted Botox for Valentine's day? Experts wouldn't be as it's actually illegal to advertise Botox in the UK!
