Dr Simon Zokaie, BSc MBChB MRCP, is a cosmetic dermatologist and the medical director of the LINIA Skin Clinic on Harley Street. In addition to his private practice he continues to work for the NHS. His areas of interest include the treatment of acne, rosacea, pigmentation, psoriasis and eczema as well as skin lesions and skin cancer. He is a core member of the NHS skin cancer multidisciplinary team. In 2003 he graduated from the University of Manchester and underwent his medical training in London. He gained membership to the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) and subsequently spent more than …
Dr Unnati Desai, founder of the Urban Aesthetix Clinic in Mayfair, is a highly skilled GP who has undertaken extensive post graduate training in aesthetics procedures, dermatology and women’s health. She is a member of the British College of Aesthetic Medicine (BCAM) and is actively involved mentoring and appraising doctors and nurses in both General Practice and Cosmetic Medicine. Dr Desai graduated from Birmingham Medical School in 2000 and Nottingham Law School in 2003. She completed her medical training in Birmingham and gained membership to the Royal College of General Practitioners in 2006. Shortly afterwards she moved to central London…
Dr. Christine Or is an Award-Winning Aesthetic Doctor and founder of Dr. Christine Medical Aesthetics based in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. She qualified from Guys and St.Thomas’s Hospital in London and initially worked as a General Practitioner before completing her aesthetic training in Harley Street to become an Aesthetic Doctor. She is a full member of the British College of Aesthetic Medicine (B.C.A.M.) and recently won the title of “Aesthetic Doctor of the Year 2020” at the Global Excellence Awards. Patient safety is at the heart of her practice, and she is registered with, and on, the expert panel at Save Face. Providing bespoke…
Chemical peels: Celebrities swear by them as the answer to dull and lifeless skin. Zara Kassam explains what’s involved and why they aren’t for the faint hearted. There’s no doubt about it, an accumulation of dead cells in your skin is going to leave it looking less than glowing, but a spotless, flawless complexion is lying just beneath the surface. So how do you access this inner you? The answer, proponents say is what’s known as a chemical peel, skin peel or lunchtime peel. There are many different types of chemicals used in skin peels that target different skin concerns from…
Elizabeth Rimmer is the Clinical Director at London Professional Aesthetics – a highly acclaimed skin rejuvenation service situated in the heart of the city. Elizabeth (Dip BSc MSc) is a fully insured Nurse Practitioner with full prescribing qualifications with more than 15 years in the skincare industry. She is also an active member of the award winning British Association of Cosmetic Nurses (BACN) and The British Dermatological Nursing Group (BDNG). LPA is a fully accredited clinic and is registered with Save Face – the regulatory body for the aesthetics industry. Combining medical and aesthetics excellence with a friendly and personalised service, LPA…
