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IPL Hair Removal Treatments at MEDfacials IPL, or Intense Pulsed Light, is a wonderful hair removal treatment that uses light energy to target hair follicles and in turn reduce hair growth on the face and body. When carried out by a trained professional, it’s a really...

Find out more our HArmonyCa! TURNING BACK THE HANDS OF TIME WITH HARMONYCA® AT MEDFACIALS The largest organ in the human body, the skin is a crucial shield that acts as both a natural defence mechanism and makes us who we are. Protecting us from injury, blocking germs...

If you’ve been thinking about ways to rejuvenate and revive your skin, then you may have considered Botox or fillers. But what’s the difference between the two?

If you’ve been thinking about ways to rejuvenate and revive your skin, then you may have considered Botox or fillers. But what’s the difference between the two?

Have a Spa-Day at Home If it's one thing a lot of us are missing at the moment, it's a trip to a Spa! Lockdown has taught us all to be a bit more resourceful and while we might not be able to access our favourite facials or treatments at the moment, there are things...

Rapid Covid Swab Tests in Cornwall and Covid Fit to Travel Certificates At MEDfacials in Truro Cornwall we help facilitate your Covid related travels needs. If you need a Rapid Health Test such as a Covid PCR test (back within 24-48h) or an even quicker Covid lateral...

Find out more our New Product Ranges! YOU MIGHT HAVE NOTICED A CHANGE TO OUR ONLINE SHOP RECENTLY.  WE'VE TEAMED UP WITH OUR FRIENDS AT ISCLINICAL AND THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIP WE HAVE ADDED NEW THREE NEW PRODUCT RANGES. We're giving you 10% off our entire online...

What are 'Spider' veins? You might have noticed as you get older that very thin veins have appeared on your face or legs.  These are called 'Thread' or 'Spider' veins and we have a really effective way of treating them at MEDfacials.  But first, let's understand what...

At MEDfacials in Cornwall, we offer leading skincare treatments in the South West – including our Profhilo Hyaluronic Acid Treatment. An award-winning, ground-breaking skin rejuvenation treatment, Profhilo uses hyaluronic acid to increase the skin’s firmness, hydration, and elasticity. Suitable for all skin types.

Having a facelift is a big decision and you’ll want to find out as much as you can to help you make good choices. Dr Stolte is on hand to guide you through the various options and recommend the right one for you. Here are a few of the Frequently asked questions which we hope you will find helpful.

Dermal Fillers, what are they? As we age, we lose volume in our skin due to falling collagen levels.  This can lead to fine lines, deep wrinkles, sagging jawline and lines which run from our mouths to our chins (so-called 'Marionette lines') Dermal fillers...

Find out about Peeling back the years Chemical peels have long been the celebrity secret to younger-looking skin, but they came with a major drawback; a week hiding away with red, flaking skin before the old skin sloughed off to reveal the new. Advancements in...

Find out more about Mesotherapy Mesotherapy, also known as 'skin-prick rejuvenation' is designed to give your skin or hair a boost to look brighter, firmer and healthier.  It can be used to effectively target problem areas such as treating: alopecia (female...

LED Phototherapy works by emitting therapeutic wavelengths of light energy. This energy stimulates your skin cells to work harder at producing new collagen (which plumps your skin) and new elastin (which allows your skin to ‘bounce back’), leaving your skin looking fuller, brighter

The Silhouette Soft® Facelift is a unique facial rejuvenation procedure that elevates sagging facial skin without the need for surgery, scars, or general anaesthesia It is a simple, in-office procedure to re-contour the face of your patients by elevating the deeper layers of their skin

Find out everything you need to know about Collagen Collagen is an amazing protein Collagen is one of the main proteins found in your skin and actually forms about 80% of its make-up. It acts as the support system for your skin, hair and nails; providing structure and...

“Hair loss can be such a worry for so many people but the industry surrounding hair rejuvenation is costly, confusing and full of products claiming miracle results….We are so proud to be the only doctor-led clinic offering a results-driven hair rejuvenation package in Cornwall. We are also now able to offer finance on our packages, so that they are affordable for all” Dr Stolte

How do we get safer aesthetics in Cornwall? Last week the MEDfacials clinic was abuzz with lights, camera and action as Dr Stolte somewhat reluctantly took to the limelight and spent some time filming some video tutorials about a few of the treatments on offer at...

Find out about Four myths about your skin in the sunshine! It is well known that spending a greater amount of time in the sun without an SPF increases our risk of skin cancer. Damage from the sun is also one of the major causes of skin ageing. In fact, the World...

Loved by celebrities, The Fire & Ice facial treatment has been a top-selling treatment in Beverley Hills. It’s not hard to see why when you read about it’s impressive results.