DG Medical Aesthetics and Skin

DG Medical Aesthetics and Skin Family run, medical aesthetics clinic, est. 2005. Registered nurse prescribers. Klarna & payment plans available. Injectables | Skincare | Laser. CQC NMC BAMAN.

It’s not just a syringe. It’s physics. 🧪Have you ever wondered why we use different types of filler for different parts ...
15/01/2026

It’s not just a syringe. It’s physics. 🧪

Have you ever wondered why we use different types of filler for different parts of the face? The secret to those seamless, "is-she-or-isn't-she" results isn't just technique: it is Rheology.

Rheology is the study of how a substance flows and reacts to pressure. In the world of aesthetics, this means we don't just pick a brand. We pick a specific gel based on two vital factors:

1. G-Prime (The Support) Think of this as the "firmness" of the filler. For areas like the chin or jawline, we use a high G-Prime filler. These act like structural pillars to provide lift and definition that mimics bone.

2. Cohesivity (The Integration) This is how well the filler sticks together and moves with your muscles. For the lips or around the mouth, we need high cohesivity. This ensures the filler stays soft and moves naturally when you smile, talk, or laugh.

Using a "stiff" filler in a mobile area like the lips is often what leads to a "fake" look. Conversely, using a "soft" filler for a jawline will never give you the sharp contour you desire.

True facial harmonisation is about choosing the right tool for the right job. My goal is always to optimise your natural features using a bespoke selection of products tailored specifically to your anatomy.

Are you curious about which treatment is right for you?

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10/01/2026

Simple 5 minute morning skin routine

Cleanse with Toleriane Dermo Cleanser
Vitamin C 20%
Hydrodrops
Hudrate
Water Gel SPF50
Sun Shield Warm tint SPF 50
Total Eye 3 in 1 Renewal Therapy

Post-Christmas recovery and consistency.The celebrations are over and the decorations are down. Is your skin reflecting ...
09/01/2026

Post-Christmas recovery and consistency.

The celebrations are over and the decorations are down. Is your skin reflecting a few too many late nights and festive treats? It is time to get back to basics.

Consistency is the secret to great skin. While a one-off facial feels wonderful, it is the daily habits that create long-term change.

This week, we are encouraging all our clients to recommit to their personalised skincare programmes.

If you are noticing frown, forehead or crow's feet lines becoming stronger, you may be due your next in clinic treatment. Catching these early ensures we maintain a natural and refreshed appearance throughout the year.

Our top tips for a successful reset:
• Double cleanse every evening: Ensure every trace of the day is removed. This doesn't need to be harsh.
• Hydrate: Increase your water intake to help with all bodily functions; not just skin!
• Professional treatments: Book a non-downtime laser facial to brighten a dull, post-holiday complexion, or get back on the wagon with your Injectables.

Send us a message if you would like some product recommendations 💙

Understanding the science behind subtle dermal fillers can change how you think about natural improvement.Dermal fillers...
03/01/2026

Understanding the science behind subtle dermal fillers can change how you think about natural improvement.

Dermal fillers are carefully formulated gels, mostly made of hyaluronic acid, designed to restore volume lost due to ageing.

But the magic isn't just in filling lines; it's in the art of placement.

We use our knowledge and combined experience of 30 years in aesthetics, to strategically place dermal fillers according to our anatomical knowledge, addressing the underlying cause of those folds. By doing this, we are able to improve your natural features to refresh your appearance.

If you're curious about how subtle dermal fillers can support your skin's natural contours and boost your confidence, without looking "done", we're here to guide you every step of the way.

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Birmingham

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

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