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Does laser hair removal work with PCOS?
Does laser hair removal work with PCOS? Laser hair removal and PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome), the ultimate battle between modern science and a stubborn villain. PCOS is a common hormonal…
Read MoreBest hair removal technique for MTF?
Best hair removal technique for MTF The best hair removal method for Male-to-Female (MTF) transgender individuals largely depends on personal preferences, the treatment area, and the individual’s hair type. Here…
Read MoreWhat does a HIFU skin tightening do?
HIFU skin tightening treatment HIFU skin tightening treatment – the ultimate non-surgical pick-me-up for your face. If you’ve ever wished you could just point a magic wand at your skin…
Read MoreHow common is skin cancer from sunbeds?
Skin cancer from sunbeds? Sunbeds are a quick and easy way to get a tan. People use it to feel good about their appearance and enhance their mood, but do…
Read MoreDoes laser hair removal really work?
Does laser hair removal really work? Laser hair removal is a clinically proven and efficient method for reducing unwanted hair growth. But does it really work, or is it just…
Read MoreDoes microneedling with RF really work?
What is the difference between Microneedling and RF Microneedling? I had a good question from one of my clients today. What is the difference between Microneedling and RF Microneedling? The…
Read MoreIs a Chemical Peel painful?
Is A chemical peel Painful? Are Chemical Peels Painful. There are different types and Strengths. Setsuko discusses there effects and benefits This is one of the most common questions I…
Read MoreHappy New Year
Happy New Year 2024! I hope you had a well-deserved break…, or are you glad to return to your routine? After the festive season, some people might be paying for…
Read MoreIs a chemical peel good for the skin?
Chemical Peel and your Skin When I talk about Chemical Peels, many people ask me questions like Is it safe? Is it painful? and Does it work? The answer is,…
Read MoreHow to Choose a Laser Hair Removal Clinic?
Choosing a Laser Hair Removal Clinic? if you are considering Laser Hair Removal, choosing the right clinic is very important. It is overwhelming to see so many clinics offering Laser…
Read MoreStrawberry Legs
How to get rid of Strawberry legs “Strawberry legs” is a term often used to describe the appearance of small dark spots or dots on the legs, like the seeds…
Read MoreHow to get rid of hair growing on my chin?
Getting rid of Chin hair If you are serious about getting rid of hair on your chin, it typically requires a long-term approach compared to hair removal methods such as…
Read MoreMole or Melanoma
Mole or melanoma Skin Cancer? Melanoma is a type of skin cancer. Skin cancer is the UK’s most common and fastest-rising cancer. It develops from skin cells called melanocytes. There…
Read MoreEffect of Menopause on the skin
How can I improve my skin during menopause? Menopause is a natural part of women’s lives, most often happening between the ages of 45 and 55. Hormonal changes during perimenopause…
Read MoreIs Microneedling Worth it?
Is Microneedling Worth it? Microneedling is a non-surgical cosmetic procedure that improves skin texture, fine lines, wrinkles, and scars from acne and stretch marks. The National Hair & Beauty Federation…
Read MoreMorpheus8 vs RF Microneedling
What are RF Microneedling and Morpheus8? There are so many aesthetic treatments available that it can be confusing which treatment to choose. Selecting the right treatment for you is…
Read MoreWhy Wear Sunscreen In The UK?
After a long, cold, windy and wet March, spring has finally arrived!April is the season we have to pay special attention to wearing sunscreen. Many people think the UK is…
Read MoreUltimate Guide to Laser Hair Removal
Laser hair removal is a popular cosmetic treatment that involves using laser technology to remove unwanted hair from different parts of the body. Unlike traditional hair removal methods like waxing…
Read MoreBody Dysmorphic Disorder
Many people want to look and feel fabulous about themself. As an aesthetic practitioner, I provide treatments such as laser hair removal, non-surgical HIFU and RF Microneedling to help people…
Read MoreHow to get Rid of Ingrown Hair
Ingrown Hair Treatment Almost everyone has experienced ingrown hair at some point. We have about 5 million hair follicles on our skin surface, so the chance of getting the odd…
Read MoreLaser Hair Removal at Home
Home IPL & Laser Hair Removal vs Professional Laser There are many products on the market advertising IPL/ Laser Hair Removal at home. Have you thought about the differences between…
Read MoreAre HIFU results instant?
When will HIFU results show? HIFU (High Intensity Focused Ultrasound) is a non-surgical skin-tightening facelift treatment using ultrasound energy to create heat, stimulating collagen production and tightening the skin. Many…
Read MoreMen’s Back Hair Removal?
Did you know one of the most popular areas for male hair removal is back hair? Many people seem to prefer a smoothed appearance without hair. But when you think…
Read MoreIPL vs Laser Hair Removal
IPL vs laser hair removal? When researching long-term hair reduction treatments, many people need clarification about IPL and Laser. Sometimes the term “IPL Laser ” is used, but this is…
Read MoreWhat are the Negatives of Laser Hair Removal?
Negatives of Laser Hair Removal Laser hair removal is becoming a popular choice for long-term hair removal. We read so many great things about it, but it is also essential…
Read MoreIs Laser Hair Removal Permanent?
How Permanent is Laser Hair Removal The question is laser hair removal permanent is the most popular question I am asked. It is confusing when some places advertise Laser Hair…
Read MoreBest Treatments for Turkey Neck?
Treatments for Turkey Neck Turkey Neck. Whoever invented that name! Sounds rather… unglamorous. A Turkey neck is loose sagging skin on the front of the neck. (I know this doesn’t sound…
Read MoreFemale Chin Hair & Drug Side Effects
How to get rid of womens chin hair You may be concerned with Hair on Chin in women and unwanted hair growth; many people google terms like “Permanent hair removal,”…
Read MoreHow Many Sessions for Laser Hair Removal?
How long will it take to get effective results? When researching how many sessions for Laser Hair Removal are needed on google, several answers come up. It is very confusing.…
Read MorePCOS and Facial Hair
PCOS Explained What PCOS does to our body and mental well-being is simply upsetting. Every day, when you get up in the morning and look at yourself in the mirror,…
Read MoreLynton Lasers talks to Setsuko Beauty
Lynton Lasers Setsuko Beauty Article Lynton Lasers are the supplier for our Laser Hair Removal and anti-aging Focus Dual devices. Lynton interviewed Setsuko at her beauty Clinic and provided us…
Read MoreHIFU Risks
HIFU Risks & Side effects If you are interested in a HIFU Facial or are already having the treatment, it is important to learn about HIFU risks and side effects.…
Read MoreHow to look younger naturally
How to look younger We don’t think about preventing premature skin ageing until we see symptoms such as loose skin, fine lines, or age spots. So how to look younger?…
Read MoreWhat to do about Grey Pubic Hair
Pubic Hair turning Grey? Grey Pubic hair, this is not the kind of subject we talk about in our daily life…apart from me. I provide Hollywood/Brazilian laser hair removal &…
Read MoreHollywood Laser Hair Removal?
Embarrassed by Hollywood Do you feel embarrassed by Hollywood hair removal? Today I want to talk about the emotional side of treatment. What is Hollywood /Brazilian hair removal? Hollywood hair…
Read MoreSPF moisturiser vs Sunscreen, are they the same?
SPF Moisturiser vs Sunscreen It’s a good question! Many people believe that their skin is protected from UV exposure because the daily moisturiser they use contains SPF. Is this true?…
Read MoreDoes Laser Hair Removal Hurt?
Is Laser Hair Removal Painful? “Does Laser Hair Removal Hurt?”. A very common question. The answer is it depends on the machine. Traditional laser hair removal technologies can be painful…
Read MoreNHS Transgender Program
Transgender Clients through the NHS Did you know that as part of NHS England’s Transgender Program, transgender clients transitioning from male to female can qualify for up to 8 facial…
Read MoreChemical vs Physical Sunscreen
Chemical and Physical Sunscreen? Did you know that there are two types of Sunscreen? Chemical and Physical. Chemical Vs Physical Sunscreen, Which is better? What’s the difference? Which Sunscreen should…
Read MoreWhy is Collagen Important for Skin
What does Collagen do for your Skin? I am sure many of you are familiar with “Collagen”. We see the word “Collagen” everywhere, from skincare adverts to various aesthetic treatments,…
Read MoreHow to Remove Stretch Marks?
Why do we get stretch marks? Do you want your Stretch Marks removed? Unfortunately, that can’t be done without surgery. However, they can become a lot less visible. Skin is…
Read MoreHow to Get Rid of Acne Scars?
Getting Rid of Acne Scars Acne scars, especially on your face, can be very upsetting. They are difficult to cover with make-up, and most of all, after you cover up…
Read MoreWhat Does Microneedling Do?
Microneedling Results For any skin concerns such as wrinkles, acne scars or open pores, we always want a quick, instant fix, and we want it to last as long as…
Read MoreHIFU Vs Filler?
HIFU or Dermal Fillers? HIFU (High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound) is the best non-surgical treatment for lifting, firming and tightening the skin.So, How about Dermal Filler? HIFU Vs Filler, which is better?…
Read MoreIs Microneedling Painful?
RF Microneedling Is it painful? Is Microneedling Painful? My clients often ask me this question. You will feel a prickling sensation from the microneedles and a warmness if RF energy…
Read MoreBeautiful Skin
Join our Skin Journey Plan Do you know we lose around 1% collagen a year from around age 25? Great skin doesn’t happen overnight. It is like having regular exercise…
Read MoreDerma roller vs RF Microneedling
Derma roller vs RF Microneedling Device You may be confused about different Microneedling treatments. You may have questions such as: What is a Derma Roller”, “What is RF Microneedling“, “What…
Read MoreFocus Dual – HIFU & RF Microneedling
Focus Dual Yay! My “Lynton Laser Focus Dual” has finally arrived. You have probably already noticed how much I fell in love with this device and the treatments it can…
Read MoreHIFU vs Surgical Facelift
HIFU Or Surgical Facelift HIFU (High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound) is one of few non-surgical facelift treatments targeting the deep SMAS layer of the skin previously only accessible via surgery. Which is…
Read MoreIs HIFU Painful?
How painful is HIFU? HIFU stands for High Intensity Focused Ultrasound and is one of the few non-invasive treatments that can reach all layers of the skin. This includes the…
Read MoreWhy did I buy Focus Dual?
Focus Dual HIFU and RF Microneedling Alter researching the best anti-ageing treatment for months; I concluded that this is currently the best machine on the market for what I wanted…
Read MoreWhat to Do About Nipple Hair
Removing Nipple Hairs Yes, I mean nipple hair…It’s not the kind of topic we share with our family & friends. That doesn’t mean people don’t bother about it, though. It…
Read MoreBuying the Focus Dual
Focus Dual at London ExCel I am so excited to tell you about my visit to London ExCel and the exciting new treatments at Setsuko Beauty Clinic. I have been…
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