Alison Mary PMU & Aesthetics

Alison Mary PMU & Aesthetics One of Norwich’s most prestigious aesthetic clinics located in Taverham, Norwich (NR8). Driveway parking is available at all times.

Online booking available: https://alisonmary.book.app/book-now

06/04/2026

Purposely ruffling a few feathers with this one… 👀😂

Polynucleotides are everywhere right now, and I get why people like them.
They’re marketed as regenerative, skin-boosting, collagen-stimulating… all the buzzwords.

But here’s the reality most people won’t say out loud:

They’re not a transformation treatment.

At best, they sit in the background supporting skin quality over time.
Think subtle support… not visible change.

So if you’ve got good skin, minimal concerns, and you’re happy investing in prevention, fine.
That’s where they fit.

But if you’re expecting real, visible improvement in texture, laxity, lines, or under-eye change…
this isn’t the treatment that’s going to deliver that.

And that’s where I have a problem because people are paying a lot of money expecting a result they’re not going to see.

Skin treatments should match biology.
If the issue is structural, collagen loss, or tissue laxity… you need something that actually reaches that level.

Not something that just “supports” it from the sidelines.

I’ll always be honest about that; even if it’s not the popular opinion.

And as for Endolift laser nonsense…. Don’t get me started!
Let me know if you want me to do a video on that - please say yes as I’m DYING to make one 😂😂

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13/03/2026

Turn out, I’m not that funny 🤡 so I’ll just stick to doing what i do best… 💉😂

🔹 The 3 main upper-face zones (frown, forehead and eyes) – £250�🔹 Complimentary refinements (where suitable): i.e bunny lines, under-eye crinkles, mouth-corner lift, pebble chin, when they’re clearly part of the same movement pattern�🔹 Optional lower-face or jawline lift plan +£100 if the lower face is dragging everything down

Everything is mapped to your muscle strength, expression habits and job or lifestyle.
No frozen foreheads, no arched “surprised” brows, just a calmer, fresher version of your own face.

📍 Taverham (NR8), Norwich – booking link in bio

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28/02/2026

Did you know that calming facial and scalp muscles can sometimes help with tension headaches? 👇
A lot of people carry their stress in a very specific pattern:

* Frown and forehead constantly “on”
* Tight, biting or clenching through the masseters
* Achy, band-like pressure in the temporals
* Tension creeping up into the occipital area at the back of the head

When I treat line & movement across these zones, the main goal is always how the face looks – softer frown, calmer forehead, less heavy lower face.
But quite a few people also notice that once those muscles aren’t gripping 24/7, the tension they feel across the head changes too.

It’s not a golden fix and it’s not why everyone does it, but:

* Relaxing a chronically overactive frown can reduce that “iron band” feeling across the front
* Easing masseter clenching can take some of the pressure out of jaw-related tension
* Calming overworked temporals and adjacent muscles can change how tight the sides of the head feel day to day

In this video I’m just talking about that connection between facial/jaw/temple tension and how your head feels – and how line & movement treatment can sometimes be a useful piece of the puzzle for people who live in a permanent frown/teeth-grinding state.

📍 Taverham, Norwich – booking link in bio

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26/02/2026

Watch a full lip transformation happen in real time 👇
No filters, no camera trickery. Just me, 1ml of filler and a pair of lips changing right in front of you!

In this reel I am doing my Signature Lips – £150

* 1ml
* Working with the natural lip shape
* Volume from all angles with side projection
* Defined but still soft and juicy, not hard or blocky

If you prefer a sharper, more vertical look with a defined Cupid’s bow and flatter side profile, you can choose Russian Lips – £175 instead.
That technique is strictly for virgin lips or my existing Russian clients only, because of how it handles the tissue and projection.

What you see in the video is exactly what is happening in the chair: real time, real lips, real result.

📍 Taverham, Norwich – booking link in bio

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24/02/2026

Necks snitch on you before your face does 👇
Makeup, skincare and even good face work mean nothing if the neck skin goes thin, crepey and loose.

Jalupro for the neck is about keeping that skin strong, hydrated and better supported, not about pretending it is a surgical neck lift.

What we are aiming for:
✨ Better skin quality – more bounce, less crepe�✨ Hydration from the inside out�✨ A neck that matches your face instead of giving you away

And yes, 3 sessions is non-negotiable. Not because I am trying to rinse you, but because biology does not care about your budget:

1️⃣ Session 1 wakes the fibroblasts up – “something’s happening, pay attention”�2️⃣ Session 2 gives them the message – “this is the collagen pattern we want you to build”�3️⃣ Session 3 locks it in – consolidating the response so it actually lasts, instead of fading away after a brief glow

One session is a hello.�Two sessions are a conversation.�Three sessions are where the neck starts to actually remember what you asked it to do.

If you have true neck bands or significant laxity, we might need to combine this with other treatments; but as a baseline for keeping the neck skin decent into your 40s and beyond, Jalupro neck in a proper 3-session plan is a solid foundation.

📍 Taverham, Norwich – booking link in bio

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21/02/2026

When your face needs more than 1 ml in the cheeks👇
Signature Rebalance · £750 · unlimited filler within your plan.

This is my full face structural filler package for faces that have moved past little tweaks and into proper volume loss and heaviness.

It is an outcome based treatment:
✨ One fixed price of £750�✨ I am not counting syringes or charging per ml�✨ I keep working until your face is structurally balanced within safe limits

What we usually work on in a Signature Rebalance:
• Rebuilding cheek and mid-face support so the skin actually has something to sit on again�• Taking weight out of nose to mouth lines and early marionette shadows�• Balancing chin and jaw so the lower face looks less heavy and more defined from every angle

You are not buying 2 or 3 ml. You are buying a whole face result for £750 that is lifted, supported, less tired and more harmonious, while still looking like you.

If you only have very early changes, there is a lighter ‘Mini’ option (£550).
If your volume loss and laxity are more advanced, there is a higher ‘Total’ package (£999).
‘Signature Rebalance’ sits in the middle and is what most people actually end up needing.

So when you book, book in for ‘Signature Rebalance’ initially and if on the day we decide you are in the Mini or Total category, we will adjust accordingly.

📍 Taverham, Norwich · booking link in bio

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21/01/2026

Never had your lips done, or had them done years ago? 👇

If you’re after a soft, natural upgrade that just looks like your lips but fuller, my Signature Lips - £150 are usually the best starting point.

They:
• Follow your natural shape
• Add balanced volume and side projection
• Keep things defined but still soft and “juicy”

Signature lips can usually be built over older filler (within reason).
If you’ve genuinely got fresh, untreated lips and you need more lip exposure and a sharper Cupid’s bow, we can look at Russian Lips; £175 - but only where the anatomy and tissue allow.

📍 Norwich - booking link in bio

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01/01/2026

COLLAGEN TRUTH SERIES – PART 6/6
💸 So what should you actually do; boosters, polynucleotides, 3-session CO₂, or one big aggressive hit?

We’ve done the science.
You know it’s all about depth, coverage, heat and where each treatment sits on the ladder.

Part 6 is the practical bit:
How do you use that for your face - and your money?

First: you need to ask yourself 3 questions 👇

1️⃣ What does my skin look like right now?
• Pretty good, just a bit dull?
• Or etched lines, crepe, sun damage?

2️⃣ What result am I expecting?
• Glow and “better skin days”?
• Or a genuine change in texture and lines?

3️⃣ How much downtime can I really cope with?
• A bit of redness and flaking?
• Or a full week of monster-face?

Now match that to the lanes:
🔹 Glow lane - Level 2
Skin boosters, polys, PRP, gentle microneedling, a few PDO monos.
Hydration, glow, slight softening of fine crepe, minimal downtime.
Usually ~£600–£900 for 3 sessions.
Great if you understand you’re buying glow, not a laser-level reset.

🔹 Structure & prevention lane - Level 3 / light Level 4
Sculptra / Radiesse, proper RF microneedling, my 3-session lighter CO₂ packages.
For decent skin that’s starting to show lines + laxity.
Similar total spend (£800–£1,200) but now you’re paying for real dermal change, not just surface bounce.
This is topping up the collagen tank so you don’t need rescue work later.

🔹 Repair & reset lane - top of Level 4
Aggressive ablative CO₂, full-field CO₂, deep phenol peels.
For true damage: deep etched lines, heavy sun, real crepe.
This isn’t topping up, it’s rebuild territory with big downtime and higher risk. Don waste your time on the low-mid level things.

01/01/2026

COLLAGEN TRUTH SERIES – PART 5/6
📈 Why most things need 3 sessions… but one big CO₂ can hit harder

People think “collagen is collagen” - one treatment, same result.

That’s not how skin or biology works.

Most “collagen” treatments sold in clinics are low-moderate hits:
- Skin boosters (Profhilo etc)
- Polys / PDRN
- PRP / PRF
- PDO monos
- Plasma
- Home / basic salon microneedling

Each session creates a small, shallow, patchy injury:
- not that deep
- not much area
- no real heat

Biologically, that’s a micro-dose of collagen.

So yes - you genuinely do need 3+ sessions, because you’re stacking little hits to add up to something you can see.

Now compare that with a properly aggressive ablative fractional CO₂:
- deep columns into the reticular dermis
- high density over the whole area
- strong thermal damage + protein denaturation
- shiny, oozing skin, real crusting and a week off work

That’s a high-dose collagen event: big depth + big area + big heat in one hit.

That’s why one intensive CO₂ can sometimes out-muscle several rounds of lighter stuff… and why one big session can be enough, while the low-moderate things realistically need courses.

If you’re confused why you needed 3 of one thing but only 1 of another, don’t look at the branding. Look at how hard the treatment actually hit:
Depth. Area. Heat.

⬅️ Previous: Part 4/6 showed why CO₂, phenol and serious RF sit at the top of the ladder.

🔁 Next: Part 6/6 pulls it all together: what you should actually do for your skin, your downtime and your budget.

🔖 Save this as a reminder before you sign up for “3-session” anything.
💬 Comment what you’ve had 3+ sessions of and whether you’d do it again knowing this.
👯‍♀️ Share to stories if you’re sick of vague “collagen” marketing.

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01/01/2026

COLLAGEN TRUTH SERIES – PART 4/6
⚡ Why CO₂ laser, phenol peels and proper RF microneedling are in a different league

From Parts 1–3 we know:

More depth + coverage + heat = a bigger collagen event (up to a safe limit).

The big guns tick all three at once:

🔹 Aggressive ablative fractional CO₂
- Thousands of vertical ablation columns into the reticular dermis
- Each with a surrounding thermal coagulation halo
- Huge proportion of the skin surface in the healing cascade → months of remodelling

🔹 Serious RF microneedling
- Needles deliver deep columns of heat (no ablation, but strong thermal hit)
- Grid coverage over the whole area

🔹 Deep phenol peels
- Applied as a full sheet over the skin
- Chemical coagulation of proteins (instead of heat)
- Deep, blanket injury through the key collagen layers

Stacked against Level 2:
- Boosters, polys, PRP, monos, plasma = shallow, patchy, cool → low–moderate collagen
- CO₂, phenol, serious RF = deep, wide, hot/sheet → high-dose collagen that can genuinely re-architect the network
That’s why one properly intensive CO₂ / deep peel / serious RF session can out-perform multiple rounds of “collagen boosters”.

It’s not magic – it’s depth, area and heat.

⬅️ Previous: Part 3/6 explained exactly why softer treatments can only ever give low–moderate collagen.

🔁 Next: Part 5/6 explains why those softer things usually need 3+ sessions, but one big CO₂ can sometimes do more than all of them put together.

🔖 Save this if you’re considering “big gun” treatments in the next year.
💬 Comment “SETTINGS” if you want more nerdy detail on how I set up my CO₂.
👯‍♀️ Tag the friend who keeps sending you Morpheus/CO₂ TikToks.

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01/01/2026

OLLAGEN TRUTH SERIES – PART 3/6
💧 Why Profhilo, polys, PRP, PDO monos etc only ever give low-moderate collagen

Lots of treatments can nudge collagen.
Very few can re-architect it.

For real structural change we always come back to:

1️⃣ Depth - most Level 2 treatments (boosters, polys, PRP/PRF, PDRN, PDO monos, basic microneedling, plasma fibroblast) sit in the superficial–mid dermis. They can touch deeper collagen in places, but only in tiny pockets or tracks, not across the whole load-bearing network that controls laxity and etched lines.

2️⃣ Coverage (volume) - how much skin is in the wound programme at once?
- Boosters / polys / PRP = little blebs or strands of product.
- PDO monos = thread tracks only; skin between is untouched unless you use 100+.
- Basic microneedling / plasma = many narrow, shallow punctures or dot burns.
👉 Total wound volume = small and patchy.

3️⃣ Heat – how strong is the signal?
Boosters, polys, PRP/PRF, PDO monos, basic microneedling = mechanical/chemical triggers with no meaningful deep thermal denaturation.
Plasma chars the surface dots but doesn’t deliver serious heat where the main collagen load lives.
So yes: they do trigger some collagen.
But the hits are shallow, tiny and cool → low–moderate collagen at best.

That’s why so many people spend hundreds and then think: “Why do I barely see a difference?”

They’re support acts, NOT headliners or big hitters.

⬅️ Previous: Part 2/6 ranked everything from skincare → big guns.

🔁 Next: Part 4/6 explains why CO₂, phenol and proper RF microneedling sit in a different league for collagen.

🔖 Save this before you book another “collagen booster” course.
👀 Had these and seen nothing? Comment “ME” and tell me what you had.
👯‍♀️ Tag a friend who keeps chasing glow and expecting a facelift.

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01/01/2026

COLLAGEN TRUTH SERIES – PART 2/6
📊 Ranking collagen treatments from ‘meh’ to ‘full skin remodel’

Every “collagen” treatment is just a controlled injury in disguise.
No injury → no healing cascade → no meaningful collagen.

Here’s the ladder:

LEVEL 1 – Skincare & toys:
🧴 Skincare, light peels, facials, LED masks, gadgets etc.
Great for barrier + glow. Collagen-wise = background noise.

LEVEL 2 – Hydration + micro-stimulation:
💧 Skin boosters (Profhilo-type), polynucleotides, PRP/PRF, PDRNs.
On the edge: PDO monos, plasma fibroblast.
They do nudge fibroblasts and collagen I/III, but in small, superficial pockets.
👉 Result: hydration + softness, low-moderate collagen.

LEVEL 3 – Real bio-stimulation:
🧬 Sculptra (PLLA), PCL, Radiesse.
Biopsies/ultrasound show a thicker dermis and new collagen months later.
Course-based (2–4 sessions) = meaningful structural change.

LEVEL 4 – The ‘Big Guns’:
⚡ Full-field CO₂, aggressive fractional CO₂, deep phenol peels, serious RF microneedling.
Deep into reticular dermis + wide coverage + strong thermal effect.
👉 One session here can equal several mid-tier courses.

So when you’re sold a “collagen” treatment, ask:

“Which level is this actually in?”

That tells you what league of results you’re really buying.

⬅️ Previous: Part 1/6 explains the framework: depth, coverage, heat. Watch that first if you landed here.

🔁 Next: Part 3/6 pulls apart Level 2 (boosters, polys, PRP, monos, plasma) and explains why they only ever give low-moderate collagen.

🔖 Save this as your treatment cheat sheet.
👯‍♀️ Tag someone who’s confused by all the collagen buzzwords.
💬 Comment which level you thought your favourite treatment was in vs where it actually is…

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Hello and welcome to Norwich Microblading and Semi-Permanent Makeup.

My name is Alison and I offer eyebrow microblading and permanent makeup in Norwich, Norfolk.

I specialise in microblading eyebrows and permanent eyeliner.

I have 9+ years of experience in the industry and I’m London and internationally trained. I'am fully licensed by the Broadland District Council (registration no: 524613), and fully insured.