What conditions does an aesthetic medicine specialist treat?

Aesthetic medicine focuses more on enhancement, improvement and reconstruction, and common procedures carried out by aesthetic medicine specialists include:

Dermal fillers
Botulinum toxin injections (Botox™)
Hair transplants
Laser hair removal
Liposuction
Chemical peels
Cellulite treatment (e.g. mesotherapy)
Permanent makeup
Facelift
Rhinoplasty
Gynaecomastia surgery
Breast augmentation
Body contouring

Which subspecialties are included under aesthetic medicine?

Aesthetic medicine is not a subspecialty, but a group of medical doctors choosing to focus on cosmetic and aesthetic procedures. If surgical techniques are used, qualified surgeons or plastic surgeons are included, as part of a multidisciplinary team.

When should you see an aesthetic medicine specialist?

You might consider seeing an aesthetic medicine doctor if you want to improve or enhance a certain feature of your appearance. For example, if you want to reduce the appearance of facial wrinkles, you may seek Botox™ injections of dermal fillers. If you have a prominent mole, you might see an aesthetic medicine doctor to have the mole removed.

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