Facial Ageing with Dr Yusra

Dr Yusra is a dental surgeon and a medical aesthetic clinician. She first qualified from Imperial College London with a First class honours degree in Medical Science and Healthcare Management, then as a dental surgeon with Honours and Distinction from King’s College London. Dr Yusra completed her dental training, moving on to oral and maxillofacial surgical training in the years following this. She completed her Diploma of Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, followed by Membership of the Joint Dental Faculties at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

 

In the first part of this episode Dr Yusra shares an honest account of her journey and how she became a facial aesthetics practitioner, she shares her pitfalls along her journey and how she defined her purpose and her ‘why’. Dr Yusra shares how she manages her personal life and being a mother alongside running a successful business.

 

In the second part of the episode, Dr Yusra explains the ageing process of the face and explains how we “age in layers”. We discuss the visible signs of the ageing process and how we can treat common complaints. Dr Yusra shares how a lot of her clients have been complaining of skin concerns such as pigmentation which have resulted from increased screen time during lockdown.