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Why have Botox? Botox, the brand name for a purified neurotoxin produced by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum, has a long history in medical and cosmetic applications. Administered properly, it yields numerous benefits, from smoothing crow’s feet and frown lines to slimming the jawline, lifting the eyebrows and enhancing the appearance of neck lines. These cosmetic effects […]

Over time, skin can become saggy due to a natural decline in collagen and elastin, the proteins which give your complexion its elasticity and definition. As this production slows down, firmness and the skin’s capacity for ‘snapping back’ diminish, causing the sagging. Equally, other factors including rapid or significant weight loss, genetics and lifestyle elements […]

What are wrinkles and fine lines? While fine lines are the shallow, more subtle creases caused by early skin changes and muscle movements, wrinkles are deeper, more noticeable and occur as fine lines mature due to collagen and elastin loss, resulting in reduced firmness, hydration and elasticity. Fine lines are typically less than 1mm deep […]

If you’re not already familiar with the concept, an LED facial is a non-invasive skincare treatment which harnesses the power of light-emitting diodes (or LEDs) and the body’s own natural processes to rejuvenate the complexion and energise the skin cells. The different colours of light involved (such as yellow, blue or red) penetrate the skin […]

Massage therapy offers a host of physical and mental benefits, from pain relief and reduced anxiety and stress to enhanced circulation and sleep. At the same, it can make you more flexible, boost your immune system and improve wellbeing generally. At A Little Enhancement, our award-winning, Exeter clinic, we specialise in wellness treatments including a […]

The skin is your body’s biggest organ and provides protection from external factors such as infections, toxins and sun damage. Equally, it plays a key role in regulating body temperature and maintaining fluid balance, so it’s important that you look after it to ward off common problems and detect any potential abnormalities at an early […]

If you’re keen to have a detailed analysis of your skin’s condition, so that you can then follow a personalised skincare plan having identified any potential problems early on, a consultation using a skin scanner could be the ideal option. After all, an assessment like this allows for the best possible understanding of your skin’s […]

Across the UK, changes in people’s preferences, driven by social media platforms such as TikTok and Instagram, are altering aesthetic treatments and the way they’re delivered. For example, technological developments and greater affordability have made the kind of treatments you can do in your lunch hour hugely popular, while non-surgical procedures are growing in effectiveness. […]

If you’re looking to enhance the way you look without the potential risks and recovery time associated with surgery, non-surgical cosmetic procedures provide the ideal alternative. After all, they’re minimally invasive and don’t require downtime. We have a whole range of treatments, to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines and make the complexion […]