By the doctor Philippe Blanchemaison Cellulite is the result of a chronic imbalance in the adipocyte (adiposis) and its surrounding tissue, in particular the micro-circulation (water retention) and collagen (fibrosis), which leads to three different types of cellulite: adipose cellulite, fibrous cellulite, and cellulite with water retention. […]
Medicine is in our DNA: it runs in the family. As the fourth generation of doctors, I was immersed in this world by my grandfather, who was a gynaecologist, and my father, who I followed from a very young age. I always knew that I was destined to become a doctor […]
By the doctor Massimo Gianfermi At opposite ends of the spectrum there are: attractive women who want to enhance their beauty, and women with a more complicated face whose proportions need addressing. These two extremes are the most challenging cases, but they are also those that give both […]
By the doctor Véronique Emmenegger Who hasn’t dreamed of losing a few centimetres around the waist without strict dieting and exercise? This is possible thanks to the impressive performance of the latest generation EmeraldTM laser. You might think that the only way to lose fat is through plastic […]
By the doctor Isabelle Rousseaux For 10 years, I have monitored and analysed the side-effects encountered after hyaluronic acid injections. Sometimes the cause is clear, but other times it remains a mystery. The pandemic has greatly changed the patient profiles and we are seeing a lot fewer side effects. […]
In 1973, Professor Boris Klotz and Marcel Perrault – two big names in dietetics – published a book with the provocative title “Cursed carbohydrates”. In their introduction, they wrote, “Though the excess absorption of fats has long been considered the determining factor in the mechanism of obesity, our attention is […]
