Clare McLoughlin
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Clare McLoughlin has been a general nurse since 1988 and is an Independent Nurse Prescriber and advanced procedure aesthetic nurse and trainer with more than 16 years’ experience in the aesthetic field.Clare is a member of the Save Face UK Expert Advisory Board.

As a recognised aesthetic trainer, Clare is known for her professional approach and skill in the field of aesthetics and has appeared on a number of television programmes performing injectable aesthetic treatments. After working as a practitioner for a large national chain 2001-2003, Clare started her own business – Appearance Based Medicine – in 2004, to enable her to provide the highest level of patient care and satisfaction.

Clare is has been an advanced techniques trainer in Botulinum toxin treatments and Skin fillers since 2004.  As well as training other Healthcare professionals in this field, Clare is a member of the British Association of Cosmetic Nurses (BACN) and British Association of Sclerotherapists (BAS).  

Clare is recently published and her clinic Appearance Based Medicine is located in Marlow- on- Thames.

Your Guide to Choosing a Qualified Aesthetic Practitioner

21
Nov
2024

Your Guide to Choosing a Qualified Aesthetic Practitioner

As non-surgical aesthetic treatments grow in popularity, choosing the right practitioner is more important than ever...

Ageing Skin Over the Years

15
Nov
2024

Ageing Skin Over the Years

When you look in the mirror and find that you no longer recognise yourself it can be really troubling but there are things that you can do!

Transform a Recessive Chin with Dermal Fillers

12
Nov
2024

Transform a Recessive Chin with Dermal Fillers

Have you ever considered how much your chin shape influences your overall facial appearance?

Embracing Symmetry: The Art of Profile Balancing

07
Nov
2024

Embracing Symmetry: The Art of Profile Balancing

Discover the art of profile balancing, a cutting-edge treatment that enhances facial harmony and boosts your confidence. It’s about how you feel within!

What You Need to Know About Botulinum Toxin Injections

02
Oct
2024

What You Need to Know About Botulinum Toxin Injections

Botox doesn’t have the best reputation, but that’s simply the result of inexperienced practitioners or those who value profits more than patient safety.

Your Essential Guide to Botox: Understanding the Basics

29
Aug
2024

Your Essential Guide to Botox: Understanding the Basics

This essential guide is crafted for those considering Botox for the first time, aiming to illuminate its benefits, debunk myths, and offer a comprehensive understanding of what to expect.

Collagen Loss With Age – What Can Be Done About It?

07
Aug
2024

Collagen Loss With Age – What Can Be Done About It?

Collagen loss with age is something that is inevitable, but it is also essentially reversible, but how?

Endymed: Transform Your Skin with Advanced Rejuvenation

05
Jun
2024

Endymed: Transform Your Skin with Advanced Rejuvenation

Sagging skin, fine lines, wrinkles and hyperpigmentation damaging your self-esteem? Let me teach you how to love your skin again...

Essential Anti-Ageing Skincare Tips

03
Jun
2024

Essential Anti-Ageing Skincare Tips

As the cost of living continues to soar, you might be looking for ways to make your budget stretch a little further. So Let's dive in...

The Complete Guide to Hyaluronic Acid Fillers

29
May
2024

The Complete Guide to Hyaluronic Acid Fillers

Your guide to hyaluronic acid fillers: Everything you need to know about hyaluronic acid fillers from an expert in skin...

ENDYMED Intensif VS Morpheus 8

26
Apr
2024

ENDYMED Intensif VS Morpheus 8

There is a chance you’ve heard of Morpheus 8. This non-invasive skin-tightening device is often found in the press with celebrity clients like Kim Kardashian.

ENDYMED: More Than Just an Anti-ageing Treatment

10
Apr
2024

ENDYMED: More Than Just an Anti-ageing Treatment

While we can manage some aspects of the aging process, it is difficult to deflect all the forces of nature that lead to changes in our skin’s health...

New Beginnings: Embracing 2024 with Natural Lip Enhancement

15
Mar
2024

New Beginnings: Embracing 2024 with Natural Lip Enhancement

What does the new year symbolise if not a chance to reinvent, to enhance, and to bloom into the very best version of ourselves?

Why People Love Endymed - From an Expert Skin Nurse...

23
Feb
2024

Why People Love Endymed - From an Expert Skin Nurse...

EndyMed is a brilliant treatment option, this procedure won’t just transform your skin, it will improve your self-confidence too...

Winter Wonders: Nurturing Your Dry Skin During the Winter

25
Jan
2024

Winter Wonders: Nurturing Your Dry Skin During the Winter

BRRRRR Winter is here so here's our guide for maintaining flawless skin even when Jack Frost is nipping at your nose.

What Is Save Face and Why Does It Matter?

18
Aug
2023

What Is Save Face and Why Does It Matter?

Have you found yourself wondering what Save Face is? You certainly won’t know just how important it is within the aesthetics industry.

Awake and Refreshed: 5 Ways to Revive Tired-Looking Eyes

01
Aug
2023

Awake and Refreshed: 5 Ways to Revive Tired-Looking Eyes

Unravel the mystery of tired-looking eyes, here's a hint, it's not all about getting more sleep!

The Essential Vitamins You Need to Maintain Skin Health

20
Jun
2023

The Essential Vitamins You Need to Maintain Skin Health

In order to maintain your skin health over time, there are a number of essential vitamins you need to incorporate into your diet. Let's find out which ones...

Is Skin Tightening Treatment For Me?

08
Mar
2023

Is Skin Tightening Treatment For Me?

There are loads of ways to tighten your skin but here's the thing - don't wait too long! The longer you put it off, the trickier it gets to treat.

Why Do I Get Tired Eyes In Winter?

21
Feb
2023

Why Do I Get Tired Eyes In Winter?

Tired eyes in winter are something that many people battle with year-round, but your symptoms can sometimes worsen at the end of the year. Why?

Everything You Need to Know About Botox Injections

26
Jan
2023

Everything You Need to Know About Botox Injections

Everyone these days has heard of Botox but if you are thinking of getting Botox treatment, this blog will tell you everything you need to know...

Your No-Nonsense Guide to Removing Thread Veins

10
Nov
2022

Your No-Nonsense Guide to Removing Thread Veins

Could sclerotherapy be the answer to getting rid of those confidence-sapping thread veins and spider veins?

Is DermaFNS Pen Microneedling The Solution to Dull Skin?

19
Oct
2022

Is DermaFNS Pen Microneedling The Solution to Dull Skin?

If you’re dealing with dull, ageing or blemish-prone skin, microneedling collagen induction therapy could be the answer you've been looking for...

What You Need To Know About Menopausal Skincare

05
Sep
2022

What You Need To Know About Menopausal Skincare

Menopause brings noticeable changes to your skin but with the right skincare, you can give new life to your skin and start feeling like yourself again!

Get Ready for Summer With Heliocare 360 Sunscreen

13
Jul
2022

Get Ready for Summer With Heliocare 360 Sunscreen

Over time, too much time outdoors can put you at risk of age spots, wrinkles, and skin cancer so read on to find out how can Heliocare 360 sunscreen help you!

The Experts Guide to Bridal Skin Care

05
Jul
2022

The Experts Guide to Bridal Skin Care

Want to get glowing bridal skin? Here is your ultimate pre-wedding skincare routine from a skincare expert...

Is Exercise Good for Your Skin?

28
May
2022

Is Exercise Good for Your Skin?

Exercise is a great way to help you feel and look better, on the inside as well as the outside including the skin!

The Best Treatments For Glowing Summer Skin

20
May
2022

The Best Treatments For Glowing Summer Skin

Put seasonal skin damage (we're talking dryness, irritation and loss of moisture) behind you with these tried and tested treatments to get you glowing summer skin...

Your Guide to Sclerotherapy for Spider Veins

29
Apr
2022

Your Guide to Sclerotherapy for Spider Veins

Spider veins can make us feel self-conscious and leave us unable to celebrate who we are. Fortunately, Sclerotherapy for spider veins is the perfect solution!

Is Profhilo The Best Treatment to Tighten Skin?

25
Apr
2022

Is Profhilo The Best Treatment to Tighten Skin?

Is your skin losing its firmness and structure? It happens as we age so if you want to get fresher, plumper skin maybe Profhilo is for you...

How to Transform Tired and Wrinkled Eyes

29
Mar
2022

How to Transform Tired and Wrinkled Eyes

Eye bags, eye wrinkles and dark circles around the eyes are a part of ageing but why is it our eyes that first start to look old and tired as we age?

Wedding Skincare Tips if You’re Getting Married This Year!

24
Mar
2022

Wedding Skincare Tips if You’re Getting Married This Year!

We all want to look the best for our big day so here's one of our favourite skincare experts to tell us how to look and feel our best...

Why Thread Vein Removal Treatment is Really Worth it

08
Mar
2022

Why Thread Vein Removal Treatment is Really Worth it

Skin expert Clare McLoughlin explains everything you need to know about Thread Vein Removal and why early treatment can help you achieve the perfect summer body

The Life-Changing Way to Chemical Peel at Home

24
Feb
2022

The Life-Changing Way to Chemical Peel at Home

At home Chemical Peels are a perfect addition to your skincare routine in any season, you can resurface your skin in the comfort of your own home *chef's kiss!*

Is This Device What You Need to Boost Your Skincare Routine?

27
Jan
2022

Is This Device What You Need to Boost Your Skincare Routine?

The powerful NEWA anti-ageing device can boost your collagen from the comfort of your own home and has become my favourite part of my daily skincare routine.

Debunking The Top 5 Skincare Myths

21
Jan
2022

Debunking The Top 5 Skincare Myths

What you need to know about skincare - let our skincare expert debunk rumours and reveal the real truth about those social media myths!

The Top 3 Skin Rejuvenation Treatments For 2022

11
Jan
2022

The Top 3 Skin Rejuvenation Treatments For 2022

How to enhance your inner confidence and outer radiance this January with 3 skin rejuvenation tips from one of our favourite skincare experts.

How to Christmas Shop for Skincare Like an Expert

06
Dec
2021

How to Christmas Shop for Skincare Like an Expert

Our ultimate Christmas skincare guide will lighten the load as we approach the festive season, giving you top tips for skincare-based stocking fillers.

ENDYMED Intensif - My Latest Skin Rejuvenation Treatment

16
Nov
2021

ENDYMED Intensif - My Latest Skin Rejuvenation Treatment

Like smooth, tightened and re-energised skin? Then you'll love the new ENDYMED Intensif treatment!

How to Put Together Your Autumn Skincare Routine

27
Sep
2021

How to Put Together Your Autumn Skincare Routine

Summer’s coming to an end, so what better time than now to put together your autumn skincare routine...

Autumn – The Perfect Season for the Perfect Peel

16
Sep
2021

Autumn – The Perfect Season for the Perfect Peel

As the last of the Summer sun gradually fades and crisp Autumn mornings become the norm, Autumn is the perfect season for The Perfect Peel.

Are Facial Scrubs and Peel-off Masks Damaging Your Skin?

08
Sep
2021

Are Facial Scrubs and Peel-off Masks Damaging Your Skin?

We love a bit of self-care and pampering with facial scrubs and peel-off masks but exfoliation can also cause skincare problems and actually damage your skin...

Why Profhilo Is the Answer to Your Skin Texture Woes

28
Jun
2021

Why Profhilo Is the Answer to Your Skin Texture Woes

Profhilo treatment can combat the signs of ageing and address skin concerns, improve skin tone, texture, hydration and overall radiance. Sounds good to us!

Does What We Eat and Drink Age Skin Prematurely?

17
Dec
2019

Does What We Eat and Drink Age Skin Prematurely?

"You are what you eat" - So can we eat and drink our way to smoother, healthier and younger-looking skin? If so, sign me up!

Can the Sun Cause Premature Ageing of the Skin?

18
Oct
2019

Can the Sun Cause Premature Ageing of the Skin?

We hate to say it but wrinkles ARE inevitable. As we age, the quality of our skin deteriorates but the good news is that there are ways to delay the inevitable.

Everything You Need to Know About Botox and Dermal Fillers

16
Jul
2019

Everything You Need to Know About Botox and Dermal Fillers

How long do Fillers last? What's the difference between Fillers and Botox? All these and more are answered in this ultimate guide to Botox and Fillers!

Autumn Skin Care - 3 Top Treatments To Rejuvenate Your Skin

20
Nov
2018

Autumn Skin Care - 3 Top Treatments To Rejuvenate Your Skin

Are you ready to embrace an Autumn Skin Care regime to help tackle some of the signs of premature skin ageing?

Can You Get Natural-Looking Results With Dermal Fillers?

17
Oct
2018

Can You Get Natural-Looking Results With Dermal Fillers?

Love the skin your in with a natural approach to looking refreshed, happy and rested with Dermal Fillers.

Skin Cancer: A Gentle Reminder to Be Vigilant

20
Jul
2018

Skin Cancer: A Gentle Reminder to Be Vigilant

Overexposure to UV light is the main cause of non-melanoma skin cancer, a condition that presents in over 100,000 new patients in the UK every year.

How to Get Vitamin D From the Sun, the Right Way

29
Jun
2018

How to Get Vitamin D From the Sun, the Right Way

Does going without SPF in the sun ‘to help top up Vitamin D levels’ actually work? Do you need to risk skin damage to get a healthy dose of Vitamin D?

What Is Jaw Contouring With Radiesse?

23
Jan
2018

What Is Jaw Contouring With Radiesse?

If you are unhappy with the shape of your nose or the profile of your chin then Radiesse Jaw Contouring could be a great option for you!

With Halloween Around the Corner, Is Your Skincare Regime ‘Frightful’?

23
Oct
2017

With Halloween Around the Corner, Is Your Skincare Regime ‘Frightful’?

If you aren’t sure what products are better than relying on a harsh soap or water, here are my top make-up removal tips...

Autumn:The Perfect Time for a Confidence-Boosting Treatment!

10
Oct
2017

Autumn:The Perfect Time for a Confidence-Boosting Treatment!

Enjoy the great outdoors in its red, orange and gold glory, and most importantly, treat your skin to a little TLC after a long summer in the sunshine!

Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty; What Exactly Is It?

28
Jun
2017

Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty; What Exactly Is It?

Everything you need to know about non-surgical rhinoplasty treatment - Can you contour, reshape, sculpt and re-model without surgery?

Welcome to Spring! Don’t Forget Your SPF!

15
May
2017

Welcome to Spring! Don’t Forget Your SPF!

Welcome to Spring! It’s time for me to remind you all to wear SPF all year round, even when it feels like there is an Arctic chill in the air. Seriously!

Tudor Beauty Tips... Glowing Skin From the History Books!

14
Mar
2017

Tudor Beauty Tips... Glowing Skin From the History Books!

Imagine waking up in Tudor England as a lady from a wealthy family. How different would your skincare routine be? Let's find out...

Love the Skin You Are In - Managing Body Dysmorphic Disorder

22
Nov
2016

Love the Skin You Are In - Managing Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Here's what you need to best manage body dysmorphic disorder (BDD).

Skincare Unwrapped - What Is Retinol?

24
Oct
2016

Skincare Unwrapped - What Is Retinol?

In this blog, I’ll be taking a look at Retinol – a key ingredient in many anti-ageing skincare products – and finding out what it is and what it does.

Everything You Need to Know About PDO Thread Lifts

12
Sep
2016

Everything You Need to Know About PDO Thread Lifts

Patients ask ‘What is the PDO Thread Lift’ or ‘What is Fine Thread Contouring?’ so I put together this blog to help clarify things a little!

Dermalux Led Light Therapy: Here Comes The Science Bit...

28
Jul
2016

Dermalux Led Light Therapy: Here Comes The Science Bit...

Let's talk about the science behind the Dermalux Led Light Therapy and how it can help you get glowing skin.

Are You Comfortable in Your Perfect Imperfection!?

10
Jun
2016

Are You Comfortable in Your Perfect Imperfection!?

On a daily basis, we are faced with images of male and female "perfection". As a result of this, we are becoming more critical when we look into the mirror.

What You Can Expect From Any Pre-treatment Consultation

27
Apr
2016

What You Can Expect From Any Pre-treatment Consultation

All non-surgical cosmetic procedures should include a one-to-one consultation between the patient and their Aesthetic Practitioner, prior to the procedure.

What Should I Expect From a Botox Consultation?

02
Feb
2016

What Should I Expect From a Botox Consultation?

Your consultation with your medical injector is crucial - from seeing their work to asking questions, to seeing their clinic, credentials and demeanour.

Adequate Hydration Diet for Healthy Skin

12
Jan
2016

Adequate Hydration Diet for Healthy Skin

One of the key topics I like to cover with patients is the importance of diet and the impact that the food we eat can have on our skin.