What Is Microneedling? Hamilton’s Guide to Skin Regeneration

Skin Therapist Lynn prepping a patient's face for microneedling treatment.

In the ever-evolving world of skincare, few treatments have earned as much attention and praise as microneedling.  Once a niche procedure reserved for dermatology clinics, this skin regeneration treatment has become one of Hamilton’s most popular non-surgical ways to achieve smoother, firmer, and more radiant skin.  Whether you’re looking to soften fine lines, reduce acne […]

What Helps Rosacea? Hamilton’s Guide to Managing Redness & Flare-Ups

A patient getting Dermalux LED-light treatment.

Rosacea is more than just a bit of redness. For many people, it’s a persistent, confidence-impacting skin condition that can make everyday interactions feel uncomfortable.  Whether your cheeks flush easily, you struggle with visible blood vessels, or you experience painful bumps and flare-ups, living with rosacea can be both physically and emotionally challenging. The good […]

How to Get Rid of Lines Around the Mouth Without Surgery

Dr. Lauren prepping a syringe with Botulinum toxin to be used on a patient.

We often hear the term smoker’s lines (those fine, vertical wrinkles that appear around the lips) but what if you’ve never smoked a day in your life?  It can feel unfair and frustrating.  These lines, clinically known as perioral lines, tend to show up as we age, regardless of lifestyle, and they can add years […]

HydroPeptide – Reactivate Rx – Press Launch

Dr Lauren presenting during the UK press launch of HydroPeptide’s new medical-only line, Reactivate Rx.

HydroPeptide – Reactivate Rx – Press Launch On the evening of Tuesday 16 September, some of the UK’s leading beauty journalists gathered beneath the glass ceiling of the Langham’s iconic conservatory to witness something truly special – the UK press launch of HydroPeptide’s new medical-only line: Reactivate Rx. This next-generation duo – Reactivate Rx Serum […]

HydroPeptide Global Summit 2025

Dr Lauren with other medical aesthetics' professionals at the HydroPeptide Global Summit 2025.

HydroPeptide Global Summit 2025 This September, I had the absolute privilege of travelling to Miami for the HydroPeptide Global Summit – three incredible days dedicated to product innovation, strategic collaboration, and the long-awaited launch of the Reactivate Rx medical line, more than a year in the making. Held in the lush surroundings of the Palms […]

What Is the Best Wrinkle Filler?

Three boxes of Croma PolyPhil polynucleotide filler.

Fillers are the closest thing we have to turning back time, as they’re a type of treatment that can erase months or even years of tiredness from our face.  If your skin’s been neglected or lost its glow, one treatment can bring it all rushing back. But as their popularity continues to rise and new […]

What Is Profhilo? Dr Lauren’s Guide to the Injectable Glow Treatment

A box of Profhilo filler treatment.

In the world of aesthetic treatments, where choices are endless, Profhilo stands out as an easy favourite and for good reason. Most people want results that look natural, like they haven’t had anything done at all, and Profhilo does exactly that.  Known as the injectable glow treatment, it gives skin a dewy, hydrated radiance while […]

How to Get Rid of Rosacea Permanently

Dr. Lauren assessing a patient's skin for the best rosacea treatment.

What’s Really Possible in Hamilton It’s easy for people who’ve never had rosacea to underestimate its impact.  There’s something uniquely frustrating about it that sends people searching for miracle fixes. One day, your skin looks calm and clear, and the next it’s flushed, irritated, and refusing to cooperate. It can be relentless and downright exhausting, […]

​​Clinic Launch Party – A Night to Remember

A sign saying "Dr Lauren MEDICAL AESTHETICS" at the entrance of Dr Lauren's clinic in Haddow Street, Hamilton.

Building Dr Lauren Medical Aesthetics into what it is today has been a journey filled with hard work, heart, and more than a little grit. But it’s also been shaped by something far more powerful: the support, loyalty, generosity and belief of the people around me. And on Thursday 2nd October 2025, I finally got […]

How to Get Rid of Deep Wrinkles on Your Face

Dr. Lauren prepping a syringe with dermal filler to be used on a patient.

There’s nothing mysterious about having deep wrinkles on your face, they don’t just appear out of nowhere. As the years go by, skin slowly loses its bounce, collagen drops, and all those little expressions we’ve made over a lifetime start leaving their mark.  The lines that settle around the eyes, mouth, and forehead aren’t just […]