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CosMedic Dr Lerissa Chetty

27/02/2026

Pigmentation is never just a surface concern.

Conditions such as melasma and sun-induced pigmentation require a careful, long-term approach that respects skin biology, skin triggers and the importance of maintenance.

Successful treatment is not about rapid correction. It’s about regulation, consistency and working within structured protocols that prioritise skin health and safety over time.

At CosMedic, depigmentation is approached methodically and responsibly, with ongoing assessment and education forming a key part of the process. Results are achieved through patience, adherence and a shared commitment between doctor and patient.

Clearer skin is built through understanding, not shortcuts.

26/02/2026

February Reflections & March Excitement 🌿

✨ Welcoming Dr Kirst Moody
We’re thrilled to introduce Dr Kirst Moody, the newest member of our CosMedic family. With her exceptional expertise and warm approach, Dr Moody brings a fresh perspective to our medical aesthetic and wellness offerings, helping you glow from the inside out.

💆‍♀️ Chantal’s Elevated Skin Therapy Experience
Our much-loved skin therapist, Chantal, is now offering a more extensive and luxurious range of skin therapy procedures. Think advanced rejuvenation, tailored treatments, and radiant results. Your skin deserves nothing less!

🥗 Meet Our New Dietician
To complete our holistic approach to beauty and wellness, we’re introducing our incredible in-house dietician, Amy Burt. Together, we’ll help you achieve balance from the inside out, combining nutrition, skincare, and aesthetic medicine for total wellbeing.

March is just the beginning of something beautiful. Stay tuned for new treatments, exclusive offers, and more ways to glow!

22/02/2026

“What’s the right age to start Btox?”
It’s a question we’re asked often, and the answer isn’t a number.

There is no universal “correct age” to begin Btox. The decision is guided by individual muscle movement, skin quality, and how the face changes over time, not by trends or timelines.

For some, early, preventative treatment can help soften repetitive muscle movement before lines become deeply established. For others, treatment may not be necessary at all.

At CosMedic, the focus is always on timing appropriate to the patient before us, conservative dosing, and a personalised approach that supports natural ageing rather than trying to halt it.

20/02/2026

At CosMedic, we use unique management protocols, developed by our team, to address difficult cosmetic issues.

Melasma is infamously difficult to treat and probably even more difficult to maintain.

Using a customised plan, including prescription products as well as medical grade treatments such as the Cosmelan products, we are able to achieve significant improvements in the reduction of hyperpigmented areas as well as the overall skin quality.

More importantly, with compliance to our treatment guidelines and close contact with our team, patients are able to maintain these beautiful results longterm.

Contact us to discover more about our treatments and their benefits.

18/02/2026

Ageing well isn’t accidental, it is actually very well planned.

Prejuvenation is about supporting your skin before visible ageing becomes the concern. Small, strategic interventions. Thoughtful timing. Subtle results that protect long term skin quality.

Healthy skin is not created in a moment, nor with a once-off great treatment, nor with a magic serum. Healthly skin requires intentional maintenance over time.

At CosMedic, our focus this year is on planning, prevention and skin that glows from within.

Book a consultation to create your personalised skin strategy.

16/02/2026

“Will I look fake?”
It’s one of the most common concerns we hear.

In this video, Dr Lerissa explains why looking “overfilled” is never the goal at CosMedic, and how every treatment is planned to enhance, not overpower.

Our approach is guided by facial anatomy, balance and restraint. Treatments are customised, conservative and carefully considered to ensure results remain natural and subtle.

Good aesthetic medicine should never announce itself.
It should simply allow you to look like yourself - well rested, well supported and confident.

13/02/2026

Soft enhancement doesn’t aim to change lips.
It aims to restore what time has gently taken away.

In this case, treatment focused on improving definition, hydration and balance with the aim of supporting the natural lip shape without adding unnecessary volume.

Ageing around the mouth often shows as loss of structure and softness rather than volume alone. Addressing this thoughtfully allows results to remain subtle, functional and in balance with the rest of the face.

The goal is not a “treated” look.
We aim for lips that that move naturally, feel comfortable and sit in harmony with the rest of the face.

Enhancement, when done well, should be felt more than it is noticed.

11/02/2026

Every treatment begins with assessment, not injection.

Before any product is placed, time is taken to understand facial structure, movement, skin quality and overall balance. Treatments are planned with precision and restraint, addressing not only volume or contour, but also the health and optimisation of the skin surrounding each treatment area.

Our approach prioritises safety, subtlety and long-term outcomes. Nothing is rushed and nothing is done without clear intention. Skin optimisation, tissue support and evidence-based techniques work together to enhance results that look refined, resilient and natural over time.

This is not about changing faces but rather about respecting anatomy, preserving harmony, strengthening skin integrity and allowing results to age well.

Thoughtful aesthetics starts long before the needle and continues well beyond the treatment itself.

09/02/2026

“How painful are the treatments?”

This one of the most common questions we’re asked, and a very valid one.

At CosMedic, patient comfort is always prioritised. Treatments are well tolerated and carefully planned with comfort measures in place, including various anaesthetic options where appropriate.

More importantly, we never rush treatments. We take time to assess, explain and proceed at a pace that feels safe and manageable for each patient.

Trust and confidence should never be compromised.

Thoughtful care means listening first, and treating second.

08/02/2026

Subtle changes can make a meaningful difference.✨

This treatment focused on gentle lip and chin enhancement, restoring balance, supporting structure and enhancing natural proportions without overcorrection.

Our approach is never about chasing volume or dramatic change. It’s about understanding facial harmony, respecting individual anatomy and choosing interventions that age well over time.

When treatments are planned thoughtfully, results remain soft, natural, and true to the patient, not the procedure.

We beige in aesthetic medicine guided by restraint, precision, and long-term skin integrity.

05/02/2026

Clinical results begin long before treatment.

Being a certified depigmentation centre means working within strict protocols, ongoing training, and evidence-based systems designed to treat pigmentation safely and effectively.

Pigmentation is complex. It requires careful assessment, patience, and a structured approach, not aggressive correction or quick fixes. Accreditation ensures that treatments are guided by science, experience and responsibility, rather than trends.

This is what allows us to treat skin concerns with precision, consistency and long-term skin health in mind.

Credibility matters.
And so does how we care for skin.

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