Devon Aesthetics
Insured and trained Aesthetic, beauty & hair practitioners providing treatments within the Torbay area
05/06/2025
The effects of perimenopause & menopause on collagen
Oestrogen deficient skin changes occur in menopausal women are as follows:
An increase in dryness, wrinkles, thinning, impaired wound healing, perceived age, pores and a decrease in attractiveness, pigmentation, acne, rosacea, skin health, antioxidant and barrier function, melanocyte activity, hydration and collagen synthesis, elastin fibres and vascularity
A correlation between the reduction of dermal collagen and time since the menopause has been identified along with skin collagen levels declining rapidly in the first five years of menopause by approximately 30%
This demonstrates that reduced collagen in menopausal women is due to their oestrogen deficiency not chronological age
There are numerous treatments available to help treat and improve menopausal skin including injectables, skincare and energy-based devices
We offer FREE consultations to discuss your requirements
04/06/2025
What is Aqualyx (fat dissolving)
Aqualyx is a minimally invasive injectable treatment used for body contouring. It targets stubborn pockets of fat that don't respond well to diet and exercise. Here's how it works:
Fat dissolving: Aqualyx and lemon bottle are a solution containing a synthetic version of deoxycholic acid, a substance naturally produced in your stomach that helps break down dietary fat. When injected into targeted areas, Aqualyx disrupts the fat cell membranes, causing them to dissolve.
Natural elimination: The liquified fat cells are then naturally eliminated through your body's lymphatic system over the following weeks.
Targeted treatment: Aqualyx is suitable for small, localized fat deposits in areas like the chin, abdomen, thighs, knees, and ankles. It's not a weight loss solution and won't treat larger areas of fat.
Important to remember:
While Aqualyx offers non-surgical fat reduction, it's still a medical procedure requiring consultation with a qualified professional.
Multiple treatment sessions are typically needed for optimal results.
Like any medical procedure, Aqualyx can have side effects.
Quote "Juneoffers" when booking your appointment and receive an exclusive 50% off! Don't miss out on this limited-time offer to kickstart your journey towards a slimmer, more confident you in time for summer π
04/06/2025
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04/06/2025
What are the benefits of b12 injections??
Vitamin B12 injections can offer several benefits, particularly for individuals with a deficiency or certain health conditions. Here are some of the key benefits:
1. **Energy Boost**: B12 is essential for energy production. Injections can help alleviate fatigue and increase overall energy levels.
2. **Improved Mood**: B12 plays a role in the production of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that helps regulate mood. Injections may help reduce symptoms of depression or anxiety.
3. **Enhanced Cognitive Function**: Adequate B12 levels are important for brain health. Injections may help improve concentration, memory, and cognitive abilities.
4. **Red Blood Cell Formation**: B12 is crucial for the production of red blood cells. Injections can help prevent or treat anemia, promoting better oxygen transport in the body.
5. **Nerve Health**: B12 supports the health of nerve cells. Injections may help reduce nerve pain or damage, particularly in those with neuropathy.
6. **Support for Vegetarians and Vegans**: Those who follow plant-based diets may be at risk for B12 deficiency, so injections can help maintain adequate levels.
7. **Improved Digestion and Absorption**: For individuals with gastrointestinal issues that impede nutrient absorption, injections bypass the digestive system, ensuring effective delivery of B12.
8. **Potential Weight Loss Aid**: Some people report weight loss benefits, as B12 may help boost metabolism, although this is still a topic of debate.
Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting B12 injections to determine if they're suitable for your individual health needs.
DM us today to book yours and check suitability
03/06/2025
KENALOG HAYFEVER INJECTIONS
Do you suffer with severe hayfever and have exhausted every spray and tablet possible???
We can help!!
Kenalog injections are for the severe relief of hayfever and belong to the group of medicines called steroids. The principal effect of steroids is to reduce the bodyβs inflammatory and allergic response
Want to know more? Message the page to find out more and check suitability
02/06/2025
πSOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT DAYπ
We are on the hunt for clients to feature on our next social media content day. This means you get the treatments you want at a fraction of the price.
Devon Aesthetics require the following models:
π Lip augmentation
π Cheek augmentation
π Anti-wrinkle Treaments
π Skin boosters
β€οΈ Fat dissolving including lemon bottle
π All aspects of hair, beauty and waxing
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30/05/2025
Are you on your mounjaro journey and have excess pockets of fat or loose skin?? We can help!!!
Mounjaro and Aqualyx are two different treatments used for weight loss and body contouring. Hereβs an overview of each:
1. Mounjaro (Tirzepatide)
Type: Prescription medication.
Purpose: Mounjaro is an injectable medication primarily used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It has also been shown to assist with weight loss and is used off-label for obesity management.
Mechanism: Mounjaro is a dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist. These hormones help regulate blood sugar, appetite, and fat metabolism. It works by increasing insulin sensitivity, reducing appetite, and slowing gastric emptying.
Administration: It's injected subcutaneously once a week.
Side Effects: Some common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, decreased appetite, and potential gastrointestinal discomfort.
2. Aqualyx
Type: Injectable solution for body contouring.
Purpose: Aqualyx is a non-surgical fat-dissolving treatment used to reduce localized fat deposits. It is commonly used for areas such as the stomach, thighs, arms, chin, and hips.
Mechanism: Aqualyx contains a compound that breaks down fat cells, allowing the body to naturally eliminate them. It's typically injected directly into the targeted fatty tissue.
Administration: The procedure usually requires multiple sessions depending on the area being treated and the amount of fat.
Side Effects: These may include swelling, bruising, redness, or tenderness at the injection site. In rare cases, there could be more severe reactions.
Key Differences:
Purpose: Mounjaro is primarily for managing diabetes and weight loss, while Aqualyx is specifically for targeted fat reduction.
Mechanism: Mounjaro works through hormonal regulation to reduce hunger and improve glucose metabolism, whereas Aqualyx works by breaking down fat cells in localized areas.
Both treatments are popular for those looking to manage body weight or reduce stubborn fat, but they work in very different ways.
30/05/2025
PRP male hair loss therapy
PRP, or Platelet-Rich Plasma, therapy is a treatment that uses a person's own blood to stimulate hair growth. It's a non-surgical procedure that has shown promise in helping men with male pattern baldness.
Here's how PRP therapy works for hair loss:
A small amount of blood is drawn from your arm.
The blood is placed in a centrifuge, a machine that spins the blood at high speed. This separates the platelets and plasma from the red blood cells.
The platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is then injected into your scalp, where it is thought to stimulate the growth of new hair follicles.
PRP hair loss therapy procedure
PRP therapy is still considered a relatively new treatment, and more research is needed to determine its long-term effectiveness. However, some studies have shown that PRP therapy can be effective in promoting hair growth and slowing hair loss.
Here are some of the benefits of PRP therapy for hair loss:
It is a minimally invasive procedure.
It is a safe and natural treatment.
There is little to no downtime after the procedure.
The results can vary from person to person.
26/05/2025
HAIR MODELS REQUIRED
Devon Aesthetics require models for various hair services. All services are carried out by our level 2 apprenticeship hairdressers.
The purpose of the models is to gain experience and obtain before and after images
Services required include:
Foil highlights/low lights (patch test for low lights)
Full head colour (patch test required)
Balayage
Cut and blowdry
Wash and blowdry
Conditioning treatments
Shampoo & set
If you are interested in this offer, please DM us to secure your slot. Limited slots available
26/05/2025
HAIR MODELS REQUIRED
Devon Aesthetics require models for various hair services. All services are carried out by our level 3 qualified hairdressers.
The purpose of the models is to gain before and after images and allow the apprentice to gain experience in carrying out these treatments
Services required include:
Foil highlights/low lights (patch test for low lights)
Full head colour (patch test required)
Balayage
Cut and blowdry
Wash and blowdry
Conditioning treatments
Shampoo & set
If you are interested in this offer, please DM us to secure your slot. Limited slots available
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