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Laser Clinic in Newcastle, Sunderland and London
Dr Ash Dutta is a cosmetic surgeon at Aesthetic Beauty Centre, home of the largest array of cosmetic lasers outside London. Here, he explains why lasers have grown in popularity, and the range of cosmetic applications for lasers that are now available. Laser-based cosmetic treatments are growing in popularity all the time and it is a significantly growing industry – predicted to be worth $2bn by 2026. It’s not difficult to see why aesthetic laser treat... Read more
I want to get Botox – what should I consider first?
Botox is an incredibly popular, and usually very quick, procedure. Dr Ash Dutta, cosmetic surgeon at Aesthetic Beauty Centre, helped to popularise the ‘lunchtime Botox’ procedure. But what do you need to know/ask before getting it done? He explains all here. What is Botox? Botox® (Botulinum toxin) is a highly-purified protein produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. It temporarily relaxes the facial muscles that cause the wrinkles and lines an... Read more
Dr Ash Dutta awarded 5 Star Rating from iwantgreatcare.org
Dr Ash Dutta of Aesthetic Beauty Centre has been awarded a five-star rating from medical reviews site iWantGreatCare.org. Aesthetic Beauty Centre, which operates from London, Newcastle and Sunderland, offers a wide range of invasive and non-invasive cosmetic surgery procedures and treatments, for the body, breast, face, hair and skin. iWantGreatCare lets patients leave meaningful feedback on their care, say thank you and help future patients. It is an inde... Read more
How to choose a cosmetic surgeon and what questions to ask
Choosing a cosmetic surgeon can be a daunting process and it can be easy to forget to ask important questions. Dr Ash Dutta, cosmetic surgeon at The Aesthetic Beauty Centre, explains why it can be difficult, and what questions you should ask before you decide who to trust. Regardless of what procedure you are hoping to have done, choosing a cosmetic surgeon can be a confusing and daunting process. Most people are nervous before undergoing a surgical proced... Read more
Why we don't do "before and after" pictures
We are often asked for ‘before and after’ pictures as examples of our work – but we don’t do them. Dr Ash Dutta, cosmetic surgeon at Aesthetic Beauty Centre, explains why not, and why you should treat them with caution. Everyone has seen the before and after pictures that appear in adverts for health, beauty and – most often – weight loss products. The idea is simple: you show what a person looked like before they started using a certain produc... Read more
What Is Platelet Treatment For Hair Loss?
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) is a technique that uses the patient’s own blood in order to encourage the development of healthy hair follicles. Our blood contains two main components; the red blood cells and plasma. It is the latter which carries the white blood cells and platelets which contain these growth inducing chemicals that greatly contribute towards the development of new hair growth. In the last few decades we have seen a great deal of research in... Read more
10 Questions about lip fillers
Thanks to the growth and fascination of today´s celebrity market, every aspect of their personal life has now come under scrutiny. The most intimate aspects of their lives are laid bare, with cosmetic surgery improvements being no exception. Below, we take look at the top ten questions relating to one of the most popular enhancements, the lip filler. 1. What Are ´Luscious´ Lips Made Of? There are many brands on the market, with Juvederm being one of... Read more
Laser Treatment for Acne
Laser light has had a wide range of medical uses and in this case, we will examine its application when applied to treating acne. Sadly, there is no ‘Magic Bullet’ treatment for the skin condition, but laser light can play its part in an overall strategy that may involve a combination of different treatments to reduce the skin condition more effectively. Results do vary, but it must be emphasized nothing has a 100% success rate for individual treatment... Read more
Dr Ash Dutta talks about the various uses of Botox
Botulim Toxin, otherwise known as Botox has been used for facial rejuvenation, reducing the sweating in the underarms and various other areas and of course for Bruxism (teeth grinding). There are some medical indications for Botox which is currently used for twitching of the eyelids and also for facial sweating. However, over the last few years we have seen Botox used for many other indications for example Rosacea, redness in the face, Facial sweating and... Read more
Manual Lymphatic Drainage or Massage
Lymphatic drainage massage is a therapy that uses long gentle stroking pressure to help increase the Lymph flow, and by that action, assist in the elimination of toxins and reduce post-operative swelling. The Lymph channels are an important circulatory system in the body - helping it to fight infection by transporting nutrients to cells and disposing of the body’s toxins by flushing them away through the Lymph nodes. The Lymph gland and the ebb and flow... Read more