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Medical background, in plain language
Medical background on the conditions and treatments we see most often, written and reviewed by the clinic.
From consultation to a date: how a surgical timeline actually works
People usually arrive with a procedure in mind and a rough month in mind. What sits between the two is a sequence of assessments, and understanding it makes it easier to plan and much easier to recognise a clinic that is skipping steps.
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Late-summer hair shedding: what is normal and what is not
Hair on the brush increases for a lot of people towards the end of summer. Most of it is a cycle doing what cycles do. Some of it is a message about something that happened months ago, and a small share needs looking at promptly.
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Scars and sunlight: why a new scar needs protecting for a year
A wound that has closed is not a scar that has finished. The tissue continues to reorganise for a year or longer, and what happens to it during that window, particularly ultraviolet exposure, shows in the scar you are left with.
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Pigmentation after a summer of sun: why it comes back
Late August is when people look properly in the mirror after a season of exposure. Pigmentation is not one condition, and telling the patterns apart matters, because they respond to different things and one of them is best not treated aggressively at all.
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Sweating in a Dubai summer: what your body is actually doing
Between June and September the cooling system that usually works quietly in the background stops being subtle. Understanding why it struggles here, specifically, explains both the discomfort and the point at which it becomes a safety matter.
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How botulinum toxin reduces sweating
The same treatment known for softening facial lines is an established option for focal sweating, and for a reason that has nothing to do with muscles. It comes down to one chemical messenger.
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When heavy sweating is a symptom, not a condition
Excessive sweating is usually a condition in its own right. Occasionally it is the body reporting something else, and the difference is visible in the pattern rather than the amount. Here is what a doctor is listening for.
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Excessive sweating: what hyperhidrosis actually is
Sweating more than the body needs to cool itself is a recognised medical condition, not a hygiene problem and not a character flaw. Understanding the nerve signal behind it explains why some treatments work and others never could.
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Planning surgery around the summer: recovery, heat and travel
The summer months are the quietest stretch of the year for many families in Dubai, which makes them an obvious window for a procedure. They are also the hardest months in which to recover comfortably. Both things are true, and the planning is what reconciles them.
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Laser hair removal and the sun: what actually matters
The laser does not see hair. It sees pigment. Once that is clear, most of the rules about sun exposure, skin tone, hair colour and session spacing stop sounding arbitrary and start making sense.
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