Dr Cosima Medispa

Thoughtful care isn't measured by the number of treatments.

It's measured by choosing an approach that's appropriate for your skin, your goals, and your lifestyle.

Sometimes that's treatment.

Sometimes it's advice.

Sometimes it's simply knowing when to wait.

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It's the first day of August.

If your skin has been feeling different this winter, now can be a good time to pause, assess what's changed, and plan ahead.

Whether that's refining your skincare routine or discussing suitable treatment options, a thoughtful approach always starts with understanding your skin.

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Not every laser treatment is suitable for every person, even if the concern appears to be the same.

Before making any recommendations, we take the time to assess your skin as a whole.

That means looking beyond the concern itself and considering factors such as your skin type, its current condition, and your lifestyle.

These details help guide a personalised treatment plan and can influence when a treatment is appropriate, as well as the aftercare recommendations we provide.

Swipe through to see the three things we assess before recommending any laser treatment.

If you're considering laser treatment and would like to understand what may be appropriate for your skin, a Comprehensive Skin Consultation with Dr Cosima or Nurse Anika is the best place to start.

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If a winter skin consultation has been on your mind, here's what you can expect.

Whether you see Dr Cosima or Nurse Anika, every Comprehensive Skin Consultation includes a thorough skin assessment and a discussion about your concerns, goals, and suitable treatment options.

Saturday appointments with Nurse Anika are also available.

Some people choose to begin treatment soon after their consultation. Others take time to consider their options or plan for later in the year. Both are common outcomes.

A consultation is simply the starting point for understanding your skin and exploring what may be appropriate for you.

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A common misconception is that pigmentation disappears during winter.

While UV exposure is generally lower during the colder months, existing pigmentation can still remain visible.

Pigment changes are also influenced by factors beyond sun exposure, including hormonal changes and inflammation.

Winter is often a practical time to reassess your skin and review the factors contributing to pigmentation, as UV exposure is generally lower than during the warmer months.

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A look at how technology actually gets chosen for this clinic, and why the list is shorter than most.

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Your skin barrier works hard all year, but winter places it under extra pressure.

Cold air outside, heated air inside and hot showers can all increase moisture loss, leaving the skin feeling drier, tighter and more sensitive than usual.

Moisturiser helps support the surface of the skin, but the right routine starts with understanding what your skin is responding to.

Seasonal changes do not always mean your products have stopped working. Sometimes, your skin simply needs a different level of support.

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Same skincare routine. Different-looking skin.

You're not imagining it.

Winter changes the environment your skin is exposed to every day.

Cooler temperatures and lower humidity allow more water to escape from the skin, which can leave it feeling drier, tighter and less radiant.

The skin's natural renewal process also tends to slow during the colder months, contributing to a rougher texture and dull appearance.

That's why your usual skincare routine can suddenly feel like it's not working as well, even though nothing has changed.

Understanding how the seasons affect your skin is the first step towards making the right adjustments, rather than assuming your products have stopped working.

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The biggest change in aesthetic medicine isn't what most people think.

Beautiful skin is no longer just about reducing wrinkles. The focus has shifted towards improving skin quality from within.

Rejuran is one of the treatments leading that change. It supports the skin's natural repair processes and is commonly used to improve concerns such as fine lines, uneven texture, hydration and acne scarring.

Understanding how it works may change the way you think about skin rejuvenation.

𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘴 𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘪𝘯 𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘪𝘴 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘦𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘺. 𝘐𝘵 𝘥𝘰𝘦𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘤𝘦 𝘢 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘲𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘦𝘥 𝘮𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘳. 𝘐𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘥𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘶𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘷𝘢𝘳𝘺.

One of the things Nurse Anika often tells us is that the conversation is rarely about treatment.

It's usually about understanding.

Understanding why your skin has changed.

Understanding what's worth paying attention to.

Understanding what may, or may not, be appropriate for your skin.

That's exactly why we introduced Saturday Comprehensive Skin Consultations.

For many people, it's simply the first opportunity they've had to slow down, ask questions, and have their skin assessed without trying to fit it into a busy work week.

If Saturdays suit your schedule, Nurse Anika is available to help you take that first step.

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