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My name is Gemma, and I’m 42 years old with over 12 years’ of experience in the beauty and aesthetics industry. I am fully accredited with a VTCT4 qualification and trained in semi-permanent make up by the world- famous Tracie Giles which includes her Gloss & Go™ lip blush technique. I specialise in a wide […]

I’m Marie, an Aesthetician and Skin Specialist. I have been in the industry since I qualified at 18 years old, with 6 years of hands-on experience in beauty and aesthetics. In addition to my VTCT qualifications, I also hold a Certificate in Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology. I specialise in medical grade treatments including microneedling, IPL

Every face tells a story. At Dr Kate Aesthetics, that story is never about chasing trends or erasing individuality, it’s about celebrating natural beauty, enhancing balance, and providing bespoke care that feels as unique as you are. With years of experience and a medical-led philosophy, Dr Kate has refined a signature approach that has earned

They say your twenties are for experimenting, but your thirties are for investing, in career, relationships, and yes, even your skin. This is the decade when the first subtle signs of ageing begin to whisper through fine lines, a little dryness, or a complexion that no longer bounces back quite as easily. It’s not about

Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW) can feel like an unending uphill climb,  red, burning, peeling skin, relentless itching, and a compromised barrier that refuses to heal. For many, the process of recovery is slow and unpredictable, leaving patients desperate for therapies that can calm inflammation and accelerate repair. At Dr Kate Aesthetics in Barnet, London, a

Ageing gracefully is a beautiful goal, but sometimes, the mirror reflects changes we wish had arrived a little more slowly. Fine lines, volume loss, sagging skin, and uneven tone can appear more quickly than expected, leaving many wondering if they’ve missed their chance for transformation. The truth? You’ve not left it too late. At Dr

As we age, subtle changes begin to steal the vitality from our faces. One of the most overlooked yet transformative shifts happens at the temples, where volume loss can hollow our upper face, draw the brows downward, and set off a cascade of ageing changes. At Dr Kate Aesthetics, restoring this area with expertly placed

Your journey to refreshed, radiant skin begins with a thorough consultation. At Dr Kate Aesthetics, we believe that exceptional results start with understanding you, your concerns, your goals, and your unique facial anatomy. Here’s what to expect during your first consultation with Dr Kate, and why this step is essential for safe, natural-looking outcomes. The

Reveal Your Best Skin: Why These Ingredients Are the Power Trio of Youth If you’re serious about skin, the names Retinol, Tretinoin, and Vitamin C should already be whispering promises of smoother, clearer, and more radiant skin. These ingredients are cornerstones in the world of medical-grade skincare, and when used correctly, they can transform your

What Is Acne Awareness Month – And Why Does It Matter? June marks Acne Awareness Month, a time dedicated to shedding light on one of the most common yet emotionally impactful skin conditions. Acne doesn’t discriminate, it affects teens navigating adolescence, adults managing stress, hormones, or environmental triggers, and even those in their 40s and