Can Lip Volumisers Trigger Cold Sores?

If you’re prone to cold sores (herpes simplex virus), you’ve probably noticed that certain things can cause the virus to flare up. Stress, weather, chemicals and injury to the lip can all awaken the virus in your body. But needle punctures can be particularly triggering for cold sores.   Your cosmetic provider should ask about your […]

Is there a difference between Tretinoin | Retin-A and Retinol?

Honestly, this is asked almost on the daily within my cosmetic clinic in Wilston, Brisbane. It’s an important question. While tretinoin and retinol are similar and can be used for similar concerns, there really is a definitive difference. Ok, just to begin, tretinoin was developed more than 25 years ago as a topical treatment for […]

Interview with Cosmetic Nurse Jo Hamilton Skin Clinic

Cosmetic Treatments In the cosy and distinguished Hamilton Skin Clinic, we chatted to founder and cosmetic nurse, Jo Wilson, about their total face approach.   Hi Jo, tell us a bit about yourself… I’m a former children’s nurse who now focuses on cosmetic and lifestyle with a wellness twist at Hamilton Skin Clinic. All of […]

Afraid Of Duck Lips Or Trout Pout?

There are plenty of clients that pass through the clinic doors that I talk to about lip volumisers who are excited to have their lips filled but are hesitant to have the procedure for fear of looking unnatural. And quite rightly so… “Duck Lips” and the “Trout Pout” have given lip injections a bad name, and […]

Welcome to Hamilton Skin Clinic’s New Clinic In Wilston, Brisbane

We are excited to announce our new location in Wilston!  Hamilton Skin Clinic is one of Brisbane’s Premier Comprehensive Skincare Clinics for Men and Women. We provide an effective range of Non-Surgical Cosmetic Procedures and Holistic Skincare Solutions to rejuvenate, enhance and amplify your natural, radiant beauty. Founded from a ‘functional skin’ perspective, Registered Nurse […]