COSMELAN®: Your Questions Answered.

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COSMELAN®: Your Questions Answered.

Cosmelan® is a clinical depigmentation treatment that reduces pigment caused by sun exposure, melasma and post-inflammatory pigmentation from acne or scarring.

We focus on education and ongoing maintenance to give you the best long term outcome for your pigmentation concerns. We’ve treated hundred of patients with pigmentation and can give you the best advice and results with our collaborative consultation, medical treatments including peels and laser, and ongoing care.

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🌿 6 Questions for you to ask BEFORE your have an Intense Pulse Light (IPL) Pigment Treatment

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🌿 6 Questions for you to ask BEFORE your have an Intense Pulse Light (IPL) Pigment Treatment

🌿 IPL: Questions for you to ask BEFORE your Intense Pulse Light (IPL) Pigment Treatment

As per request from social media- here is a list of questions to ask your clinician to help keep you safe, and assist you to recognise a reputable clinician :

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🌿 5 Cardinal Rules of IPL - avoid the risks by following @drjemimagrant 's advice

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🌿 5 Cardinal Rules of IPL - avoid the risks by following @drjemimagrant 's advice

With the unregulated cosmetic landscape in Australia, we need to regulate from the ground up, starting with patient education and empowerment. Read these important tips from a qualified Cosmetic Physician on IPL & Lasers

“ when I ask you to follow these IPL rules, please know that this is to protect you and your skin from harm. This is what doctors are trained to do, (“do no harm”). It s a mandate for us. Personally, I have also found that this approach will give you the best results, in the fastest time possible, which makes it more economical for you in the long run.”

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🌿 Treating the Neck and Décolletage - skin tips to rejuvenate this often neglected area

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The neck and décolletage (chest) often receive less attention than the face in skincare routines and in clinic treatments. As such many patients present in their 40 and 50s with neck concerns such as pigmentation, dry skin, and laxity (the dreaded Turkey Neck)!

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🍁 Pigmentation treatment - where do I start?

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🍁 Pigmentation treatment - where do I start?

Like everything skin, there is no one size fits all approach. Our medical clinic has a range of devices and treatments to suit different types of pigmentation including Intense Pulse Light treatment (IPL), Q-switch laser and advanced depigmentation peels- we often combine these to get the best options and customise a plan for your skin depending on the cause of pigmentation, your skin integrity, ability to manage social downtime and your budget.

To help you get started treating pigmentation this winter, here are Dr Jemima Grant’s tips for success:

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