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4 strategies for reducing atrophic scars

Atrophic scars are characterised as a sunken area on a person’s skin, often looking pitted. In many cases atrophic scars are caused by collagen destruction as the result of experiencing inflammatory conditions such as acne or chickenpox. Atrophic scars can also be caused by accident, surgery or genetic disorders. The presence of these marks can leave a

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Clinisept Skin

Clinisept+ Skin 100ml (aftercare) is the leading high purity hypochlorous solution, offering unsurpassed levels of hygiene to provide optimal conditions for the skin to recover following procedures. Clinisept+ Skin 500ml (skin prep) offers unsurpassed levels of in-clinic hygiene. The formula enhances results from procedures such as chemical peels, dermaplaning, laser treatments, micro needling and more.

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Lipoelastic compression garments after surgery. All you need to know.

High-quality compression garments should be an essential part of post-operative aftercare. Compression therapy helps speed up the healing process, minimises swelling and bruising, and helps prevent the formation of keloid and hypertrophic scars. Why is it important to have at least two post-operative compression garments? It is recommended to wear compression continuously for 6-8 weeks

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How alcohol affects scars

Proper care of your scars is an important way to promote healing and minimize their appearance. While scar gels and silicone sheeting (like NewGel+) will help dramatically, drinking alcohol is a lifestyle choice that may interfere with the healing process. In addition to inhibiting your scar’s healing, alcohol also contributes to liver scarring known as cirrhosis.

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Active Leggings and Lipoelastic turns 20!

The new Active Leggings are gaining legions of fans for good reason! Medical-grade compression, relaxed around the knee and a gusset for  extra comfort … they are just  perfect for: Featured on Page 80 of the Lipoelastic Catalogue,  they’re available in sizes XS to 3XL, with added ‘+’ sizes with a larger calf.   We

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POLYTECH – Implants of Excellence Program

The Implants of Excellence program has been especially developed for patients with POLYTECH breast and gluteal implants. It offers an additional service in specific cases and is aimed at increasing the patient’s satisfaction and confidence before and after surgery. POLYTECH is a leading manufacturer of breast and body contouring implants. All implants are manufactured with

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Breast cancer month is here again!

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! On October 19 as an initiative of the World Health Organisation (WHO), the International Day against Breast Cancer is celebrated worldwide. Raising awareness about the disease and promoting access to diagnoses and controls as well as timely and effective treatments are top priorities of this important cause. We show

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The Reason Why Scars Change Colour

You’ve probably noticed that no two scars look the same. Scars can vary in size, shape, texture, and colour, all depending on the cause and severity of injury. In previous posts, we’ve discussed different types of scars, such as raised, sunken, stretched, and contractures. However, we have yet to discuss why scars change colours, such as

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NEW Lipoelastic Product Innovations for 2022

Female Vests MT Smooth Comfort will be replaced by the new MT Smooth Variant – featuring rib fabric, seam-free moulded cups, hook and eye front closure and a clean-finished sleeve to the wrist.  Available now in Black and Natural sizes XS-3XL. MTf Smooth Comfort remains unchanged. Face Garments Our new Unisex style PU03 for Otoplasty

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5 suggested things never to put on a wound

An article by the Los Angeles Times received input from Dr. Kazu Suzuki, director at Tower Wound Care Center in Los Angeles, who said, “In the wound care world, we say, ‘Don’t put anything on your wound that you wouldn’t put in your eye.” Here are five things it is suggested to never put on a wound

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