River Aesthetics Dorset

Unit 1, The Old Sorting Office, 5 Albert Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1AX

01202 Reveal Number

About Us
Internationally renowned and individually focused, River Aesthetics’ honest and mindful approach is centred on putting wellbeing first and supporting you to be the best version of yourself.

Award-winning advanced aesthetic doctors, global trainers, international speakers, and former general practitioners; Dr Charlotte Woodward and Dr Victoria Manning specialise in non-surgical treatments that create natural-looking results, restoring youthfulness and enhancing overall wellbeing. Supported by a team of dedicated medical and cosmetic experts, River Aesthetics utilise the latest cutting-edge technologies available in the industry specialising in facial rejuvenation and body sculpting treatments.

Our ethos is to provide a highly personalised approach, with bespoke procedures tailored to an individual’s needs. We are passionate about providing unrivalled patient care and are proud to take an ethical approach, meaning you will only be offered treatments appropriate to your needs.

River Aesthetics have a wide treatment offering, developed after many years of extensive education and research. Our pioneering treatments include The RiverLIFT, The RiverBROW Lift, Ellansé Dermal Fillers, Silhouette Soft thread lifts, alongside the more traditional anti-wrinkle injections, lip augmentation and body sculpting procedures.

With a wealth of clinical experience combined with a true passion for aesthetic medicine and industry reputation, you are in excellent hands with River Aesthetics.

Safety and expertise
Your safety, quality results and happiness are our number one priority. River Aesthetics is accredited by Save Face – an impartial organisation committed to ensuring that aesthetic practitioners are properly trained and qualified. This is the only scheme to visit every accredited practitioner and premises to ensure that patients are in safe hands, and that safe products are used in a safe environment.

The ‘RiverLIFT’
Our unique ‘RiverLIFT’ is renowned for its subtle, yet stunning results, with patients and celebrity fans lining up for Dr Victoria and Dr Charlotte’s expert touch.

A technological innovation, offering a simple way to a redefined face, restoring volume and reducing wrinkles, all without the use of incision or sedation. The ‘RiverLIFT’ restores natural facial balance and softens the signs of ageing, by using a combination of thread-lifting and facial injectable treatments for stunning results.

We have combined our thread expertise in conjunction with hyaluronic acid dermal fillers, to create bespoke thread lifts for the lips, face, body and breasts. Dr Charlotte pioneered the UK’s first-ever breast lift using threads, and now offers this easy, non-invasive alternative to full breast lift surgery from the comfort of the clinic.

One of our friendly advisors will contact you to answer any questions you have about Botox.

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Botulinum toxin type A, know by the brand names Botox (Vistabel), Dysport (Azzalure) and Xeomin (Bocouture), is a naturally occurring protein produced by the bacterium clostridium botulinum. It is licensed as a prescription only medicine and can be used to treat wrinkles like frown lines and crow`s feet as well as hyperhidrosis or excessive sweating. As a prescription only medicine, it requires a face-to-face consultation to determine your suitability for treatment.

A breast lift or Mastopexy can improve the appearance of the breasts in several ways. It raises the breast tissue, repositions the nipple and areola and enhances breast shape.

The use of chemical peels to soften and improve the appearance of skin dates back to the ancient Egyptians. Today, scientists have identified numerous forms of acid which can be used to treat skin.

Looking to restore volume, smooth wrinkles, or contour your face? This comprehensive UK-based guide to dermal fillers explains everything you need to know.

A face lift or rhytidectomy can reduce the appearance of loose skin and wrinkles around the cheeks and neck, by tightening the muscles and removing excess skin and fat, restoring a more youthful look.

Book your HydraFacial today! Find the best HydraFacial clinics near you. This rejuvenating treatment cleanses, hydrates, and revitalizes for glowing skin!

Intravenous or IV Nutritional Therapy delivers a controlled dose of electrolytes, vitamins, minerals and other nutrients directly into your body intravenously or directly into your bloodstream through your vein.

Many different types of Laser and IPL, or LHE devices have been developed to remove body hair to a significant degree. This section contains more info on treatment cost, side effects and UK clinics.

Laser, Intense Pulsed Light (IPL), Light Heat Energy (LHE) and Light Emitting Diode (LED)technologies have been developed to treat a variety of skin problems including sun damage effects and wrinkles.

Laser and light technologies have been developed to treat people with a variety of different skin problems including pigmented (skin colour, birthmark) and vascular (vein) problems.

Laser skin resurfacing involves the removal of the outer layer of the skin using an ablative laser to improve the appearance of sun damaged skin or acne scars, lines, wrinkles, and pigment changes.

Mesotherapy is a medical technique used for the treatment of cosmetic conditions, including skin rejuvenation and improvement, hair regrowth, localised fat reduction and as a treatment for cellulite.

The use of high frequency microwave energy has become available in the UK for the treatment of thread veins and other skin lesions through thermocoagulation. An example of this is Veinwave or Thermavein.

The availability of non-surgical options for vulvo-vaginal rejuvenation to target both cosmetic and practical concerns such as labial remodelling of the outer vaginal lips, vaginal tightening for great sexual satisfaction, a reduction in vaginal dryness to ease discomfort and pain from sexual intercourse, or as a cure for stress urinary incontinence have expanded rapidly.

Curious about PRP? Learn what this natural treatment really does for skin, hair, and recovery OmniGlow – Tightening (https://www.sculptedbykamila.com/) without surgery or synthetic fillers.

RF energy is able to penetrate deep into the skin causing tissue tightening, heating of fat cells and increased blood circulation for body contouring, fat and cellulite reduction treatments.

Common scars that affect many people include acne and chicken pox scars. Less common raised, red scars known as keloid scars or atrophic scars where the scar tissue is sunken away from the level of the normal skin surrounding it are able to be treated with the application of various products.

Sclerotherapy was developed for treating varicose veins. Microsclerotherapy is a technique of injecting thread veins with a sclerosant that causes swelling in the vein’s wall which destroys it.

There are many hundreds of different types of cosmeceutical skin care products on the market today that contain active ingredients and claim they can improve wrinkles and the appearance of ageing.

SPF, UVA, UVB? All too confusing? Dermatologists recommend daily use of a broad-spectrum (covering a wide range of wavelengths) UVA and UVB sunscreen with a Sun Protection Factor (SPF) of at least 15.

Thread lift uses free floating cogged (barbed) or smooth sutures for lifting sagging tissue in the face and neck. It is marketed as APTOS Thread Lift, Contour Lift, Silhouette Soft, Scarless Suture Lift & Feather Lift.

Ultrasonic Body Contouring, available in the UK using the Ultrashape® and LipoSonix® devices, is the latest, minimally invasive way of effectively removing excess fat cells from the abdomen, thighs & flanks.

Ultrasonic skin tightening, introduced with a device called Ultherapy, is a non-invasive, non-surgical cosmetic procedure that uses micro-focused ultrasound waves to stimulate collagen production, resulting in an uplifted effect to the face and neck.

An upper arm lift or brachioplasty is part of a cosmetic surgery procedure called body contouring which is designed to remove excess saggy skin and fat from the upper arms.

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Learn what Botox is, how it works, and how it is used in UK medical aesthetics, with clear, balanced information to support informed decisions.

CoolSculpting® is a cryolipolysis (cryolysis), or fat freezing device, and concept trademarked by Zeltiq Aesthetics Ltd used to reduce fat in specific areas of the body, such as on the abdomen, back, thighs, hips, legs, arms and chin.

DERMAFILL® is the first of a so-called ‘4th generation’ of safer, and more effective, pure, monophasic injectable hyaluronic acid based dermal fillers which exceed the stricter standards imposed by the American Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for very low levels of BDDE in filler products.

Desirial is a hyaluronic acid dermal filler that has been developed for treating female vulvo-vaginal conditions, such as vaginal atrophy and dryness by non-surgical vaginal rejuvenation treatment.

The eDermastamp™ or eDS™ Skin Rejuvenation is used for a treatment referred to as medical skin needling, collagen induction therapy, percutaneous collagen induction, micro-needling or simply electronic dermarollering.

Ellansé is a new and unique non-animal, non-bacterial and non-human derived dermal filler family which are said by the manufacturer to be cost-effective by requiring less product, compared to others, for the same indications.

Emervel (no part of the Restylane brand) is a cross-liked hyaluronic acid based dermal filler from Galderma. It was available in 5 product derivatives for differing indications, Touch, Classic, Lips, Deep and Volume which have now been renamed.

Exilis® Elite uses a combination of monopolar radio frequency (RF) energy, ultrasound to stimulate fat lipolysis (the breakdown of fat cells) and collagen remodelling (for skin tightening), alongside skin cooking, helping to contour the body and face.

Juvéderm® HYDRATE is part of the Juvéderm® ULTRA family of dermal fillers which contain hyaluronic acid and the anti-oxidant, mannitol. It is designed to improve skin hydration and elasticity by replacing HA lost through ageing.

It is the first stabilised hyaluronic acid (HA) based product which is manufactured without the use of chemical cross-linking agents (BDDE) and is used for skin remodelling and treating skin laxity, not for just filling lines and wrinkles. According to the makers, it delivers dramatic improvement in tissue quality, even in challenging areas, and is complementary to other aesthetic treatments and dermal filler procedures.

The Radara™ system consists of a unique micro-channelling transdermal patch with a hyaluronic serum, that is designed to improve skin quality and reduce the visible signs of ageing.

RESTYLANE Skinboosters (Restylane Vital and Restylane Vital Light) are a Non-Animal Stabilized Hyaluronic Acid (NASHA) gel aimed at a whole new approach to skin rejuvenation for the face, neck, décolletage and hands.

Silhouette Soft is marketed as a