Emma Wedgwood Aesthetics

Emma Wedgwood Aesthetics Delivering medical aesthetics including Botox, Filler, Profhilo and treating conditions such as acne, rosacea, pigmentations and thread veins on Harley Street

Aesthetic medicine is changing - and I think thatโ€™s a good thing ๐Ÿ‘ For a long time, conversations around aesthetics were...
16/08/2026

Aesthetic medicine is changing - and I think thatโ€™s a good thing ๐Ÿ‘

For a long time, conversations around aesthetics were led by questions like:

โžก๏ธ โ€œWhat filler do I need?โ€
โžก๏ธ โ€œHow many areas?โ€
โžก๏ธ โ€œWhatโ€™s trending?โ€

But more and more, Iโ€™m seeing patients come in with a different kind of question:

โ“ โ€œHow do I look fresher ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ต looking different?โ€
โ“ โ€œHow do I ๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜บ ๐˜ด๐˜ฌ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ long term?โ€
โ“ โ€œHow do I ๐˜ข๐˜จ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ, but still look like me?โ€

And that shift matters.

Because good aesthetic medicine is ๐’๐’๐’• about chasing trends, over-treating faces or offering everyone the same solution.

โœ… Itโ€™s about understanding anatomy.
โœ… Itโ€™s about skin quality.
โœ… Itโ€™s about collagen, structure, lifestyle, hormones, health, stress, sleep and time.
โœ… Itโ€™s about knowing when to treat, when to wait, when to combine approaches - and when to say no.

Some of the most powerful results I see are not the ones that shout the loudest.

They are the results where a patient looks rested, well, healthier, brighter and more confident - but still completely themselves ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘

โžก๏ธ That might mean regenerative injectables.
โžก๏ธ It might mean skin boosters.
โžก๏ธ It might mean Sofwave.
โžก๏ธ It might mean a carefully built skincare plan.
โžก๏ธ It might mean doing less than the patient originally thought they needed.

For me, the future of aesthetics is ๐ง๐จ๐ญ about changing faces. Itโ€™s about supporting them ๐Ÿ™

โœ… Supporting skin quality.
โœ… Supporting confidence.
โœ… Supporting ageing well.
โœ… Supporting patients with honesty, safety and long-term thinking.

Because when we stop treating aesthetics as a quick fix and start treating it as a considered, medical journey, the results are not only more natural - theyโ€™re ๐›๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ.

And thatโ€™s the kind of work Iโ€™m proud to do ๐Ÿ™

I was recently asked by SPHERE Magazine to contribute to a feature on something many of us probably donโ€™t give enough th...
14/08/2026

I was recently asked by SPHERE Magazine to contribute to a feature on something many of us probably donโ€™t give enough thought to: what actually happens to our skin when we fly ๐Ÿค” โœˆ๏ธ

And it got me thinking about a much wider principle in aesthetics.

โžก๏ธ We are often very good at ๐™ง๐™š๐™–๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ to our skin.
โžก๏ธ But Iโ€™d like us to become better at ๐’‘๐’“๐’†๐’‘๐’‚๐’“๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ it.

Before a holiday, we tend to think about how we want our skin to look. We book the facial, organise our treatments, buy the SPF and pack our skincare.

But good skin health isnโ€™t simply about creating a glow before we go away. Itโ€™s also about understanding what our skin is about to be exposed to and supporting it accordingly.

๐…๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ฌ ๐š ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐ž๐ฑ๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž ๐Ÿ›ซ

Cabin environments can be extremely dry, which can leave your skin feeling tight, dehydrated and more sensitive. In my new piece for SPHERE, I spoke about focusing on barrier strength before you fly; including targeted hydration and treatments such as polynucleotides, which can support skin quality and repair.

๐Ÿ’ญ For me, though, the interesting part is the mindset behind it.

We talk a lot in aesthetics about โ€œfixingโ€ things.

โžก๏ธ Fix the dryness.
โžก๏ธ Fix the pigmentation.
โžก๏ธ Fix the loss of collagen.
โžก๏ธ Fix the skin once it has become stressed.

But increasingly, my approach is: what can we do to make the skin more resilient in the first place?

โœ”๏ธ That might mean strengthening the barrier ahead of travel.
โœ”๏ธ It might mean improving skin quality gradually rather than waiting until there is a dramatic concern.
โœ”๏ธ It might mean choosing treatments because they support the long-term health and function of the skin, rather than because they promise the quickest visible change.
โœ”๏ธ And sometimes it means doing less.

If your skin feels compromised after flying, that may not be the moment to throw multiple acids, retinoids and active ingredients at it. Giving the barrier time to settle and recover can be far more sensible - something also discussed within the SPHERE feature.

Thank you SPHERE Magazine for including my perspective in this great new piece! ๐Ÿ†•๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ

11/08/2026

Did you know we can treat the backs of the hands? ๐Ÿคฒ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ‘‡โฃ
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Itโ€™s one of those little-known treatment areas that doesnโ€™t get spoken about enough - but itโ€™s actually one of my favourite areas to treat.โฃ
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We are usually so consistent with applying products to our face: SPF, active ingredients, protective skincare, treatmentsโ€ฆโฃ
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But our hands? ๐Ÿ‘‡โฃ
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๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ผ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐Ÿซฃโฃ
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And because the backs of the hands are exposed to UV, environmental damage and everyday wear and tear, they can sometimes show signs of ageing even before the face does.โฃ
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โžก๏ธ Pigmentation.โฃ
โžก๏ธ Age spots.โฃ
โžก๏ธ Uneven tone.โฃ
โžก๏ธ Thinner-looking skin.โฃ
โžก๏ธ A more aged appearance.โฃ
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For many patients, the hands can become a real give away of the signs of ageing. โฃ
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Iโ€™ve had some really lovely results using laser treatments to target pigmentation and age spots on the backs of the hands โšก๏ธโฃ
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Itโ€™s a small area, but ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—น๐˜† ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ.โฃ
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The treatment itself is relatively simple, and patients are often thrilled with how much fresher and more even their hands look afterwards ๐Ÿ™Œโฃ
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Itโ€™s one of those subtle treatments that people may not think aboutโ€ฆ but once you notice the hands, you ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜บ notice them.โฃ
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โžก๏ธ Because ageing well isnโ€™t ๐˜ซ๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ต about the face โฃ
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Get in touch to find out more ๐Ÿ’Œโฃ
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In the press ๐Ÿ†•๐Ÿ—ž๏ธโœจโฃโฃIโ€™m so pleased to have been featured by Stylist Magazine in this brilliant piece by Charley Williams-...
06/08/2026

In the press ๐Ÿ†•๐Ÿ—ž๏ธโœจโฃ
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Iโ€™m so pleased to have been featured by Stylist Magazine in this brilliant piece by Charley Williams-Howitt / BEAUTY & WELLNESS EDITOR on pigmentation, sun damage and what ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜บ helps when youโ€™re trying to improve uneven tone ๐Ÿ™โฃ
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Thanks Charley for the super sweet personalised mention in the piece - Iโ€™m very honoured, and always love seeing you in clinic (swipe to see โžก๏ธ) ๐Ÿฅนโฃ
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Pigmentation is one of those concerns that can feel incredibly frustrating - partly because itโ€™s not one single thing, and it very rarely responds to a quick fix.โฃ
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Sun damage, melasma, post-inflammatory pigmentation, acne marks and uneven tone can all ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฌ similar, but they need to be approached ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ญ๐˜บ.โฃ
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Thatโ€™s why proper assessment matters ๐Ÿ™โฃ
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Before throwing every active ingredient, peel, laser or treatment at the skin, we need to understand what type of pigmentation weโ€™re dealing with, what has triggered it, how the skin is behaving and whether anything needs medical review first.โฃ
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๐— ๐˜† ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€?โฃ
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โžก๏ธ SPF is non-negotiable.โฃ
โžก๏ธ Consistency beats intensity.โฃ
โžก๏ธ And more is not always better.โฃ
โžก๏ธ The best results usually come from a measured plan - the right ingredients, the right treatments, the right timing and a lot of respect for the skin barrier.โฃ
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Thank you so much to Charley and Stylist for including me in such an honest and helpful feature ๐Ÿงกโฃ
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Read the full piece via the link in my stories ๐Ÿ”—โฌ†๏ธโฃ
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On Monday, I had the honour of speaking at the BAMAN regional meeting, delivering a presentation on complications and co...
30/07/2026

On Monday, I had the honour of speaking at the BAMAN regional meeting, delivering a presentation on complications and complication management to a room full of my esteemed peers ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐Ÿซโฃ
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Our first London regional meeting of the year was spent at the beautiful Alma Studios overlooking St Paulโ€™s Cathedral - and what a brilliant day it was.โฃ
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A huge thank you to Claire and Kat, our London regional leaders, for hosting such a fantastic event ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘โฃ
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It was such a pleasure to catch up with friends, meet new faces and spend the day learning, sharing and having those important conversations that help move our profession forward.โฃ
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We covered so much - from skin regeneration and patient care, to AI, complications, safety, innovation and the future of medical aesthetics.โฃ
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Days like this are ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—น๐˜† what our profession is about ๐Ÿ™โฃ
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โœ”๏ธ Education.โฃ
โœ”๏ธ Connection.โฃ
โœ”๏ธ Patient safety.โฃ
โœ”๏ธ Raising standards.โฃ
โœ”๏ธ Supporting one another.โฃ
โœ”๏ธ And continuing to grow - individually and collectively.โฃ
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Iโ€™m incredibly proud to be part of BAMAN and to work alongside such a passionate, knowledgeable and committed team ๐Ÿ™โฃ
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Our regional meetings are such an important part of what we do: bringing medical aesthetic nurses together to learn from experts, connect with peers and strengthen the community around us.โฃ
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Thank you to everyone who came, contributed and made it such an insightful and inspiring day ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€โš•๏ธโฃ
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๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ donโ€™t need to know the name of every muscle, artery and facial structureโ€ฆโฃโฃโ€ฆ ๐™—๐™ช๐™ฉ ๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ช๐™ง ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™Ÿ๐™š๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ง ๐™™๐™ค๐™š๐™จ ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘โฃโฃBecause aes...
26/07/2026

๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ donโ€™t need to know the name of every muscle, artery and facial structureโ€ฆโฃ
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โ€ฆ ๐™—๐™ช๐™ฉ ๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ช๐™ง ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™Ÿ๐™š๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ง ๐™™๐™ค๐™š๐™จ ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘โฃ
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Because aesthetic treatments are not just about placing product โŒโฃ
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Theyโ€™re about understanding anatomy.โฃ
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โœ”๏ธ Blood supply.โฃ
โœ”๏ธ Muscle movement.โฃ
โœ”๏ธ Facial structure.โฃ
โœ”๏ธ Depth.โฃ
โœ”๏ธ Placement.โฃ
โœ”๏ธ Risk.โฃ
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And how every tiny decision can affect both your ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜† ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜ ๐Ÿ™โฃ
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This is why choosing a medically trained injector matters so much. โฃ
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A thorough understanding of facial anatomy is essential not only for creating natural, balanced, beautiful outcomes - but also for reducing the risk of complications.โฃ
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And while complications are rare, they can be serious. In the wrong hands, poor technique or lack of anatomical knowledge can lead to issues that need urgent medical management.โฃ
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Good injecting is not guesswork โŒโฃ
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Itโ€™s clinical knowledge, experience, judgement ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ restraint.โฃ
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At Emma Wedgwood Aesthetics, every treatment starts with assessment, planning and a deep respect for the anatomy of your face.โฃ
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Because you should ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ feel like you are being treated from a template โŒโฃ
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Your face is unique.โฃ
Your anatomy is unique.โฃ
Your treatment plan should be too.โฃ
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Natural results are important ๐Ÿ™โฃ
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But safe, medically considered results will always come first.โฃ
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Double tap to like this post if you agree ๐Ÿ’šโฃ
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24/07/2026

Five things that are ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐˜† worth the moneyโ€ฆ and I saved the best until last ๐Ÿ‘€โฃ
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I love this trend, so wanted to share my own top 5 must-haves ๐Ÿ’ฐโฌ‡๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€โš•๏ธโฃ
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1๏ธโƒฃ Sofwaveโฃ
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A real investment in your skin and the structures supporting it. Sofwave helps stimulate collagen and elastin - the good stuff that keeps skin looking firmer, fresher, bouncier and more vibrant over time.โฃ
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2๏ธโƒฃ JULAINEโฃ
Another collagen stimulator, but working in a different way. JULAINE supports skin quality at a cellular level and can be brilliant for creasing, fine lines, wrinkles and crepiness. Weโ€™re seeing some really lovely results with this one.โฃ
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3๏ธโƒฃ Sunekosโฃ
A beautiful skin booster treatment that supports collagen production using amino acids - the protein building blocks your skin needs - while also helping to hydrate the skin. A really nice option for improving overall skin quality and glow.โฃ
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4๏ธโƒฃ A personalised skincare planโฃ
Not just random products you saw online ๐Ÿ™…๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ A targeted at-home routine using ingredients chosen specifically for your skin, your concerns and your goals can make such a difference.โฃ
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5๏ธโƒฃ My PA, Kathโฃ
Honestly? Probably the best investment of all ๐Ÿ‘โฃ
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You all know Kath from booking in, organising appointments and generally keeping everything running. She is an absolute diamond and I genuinely could not do life without her ๐Ÿ’Žโฃ
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Kath, you cannot leave me. Please donโ€™t go anywhere!! ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚โฃ
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So there we have it - five things ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜บ worth the money ๐Ÿ™โฃ
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(And no, you cannot buy Kath ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ)โฃ
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What are ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ top 5 things? ๐Ÿ’ฌ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿค”โฃ
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