Articles
Articles by Dr Cumpston.
Plain-language pieces on cosmetic medicine: how to think about choosing a practitioner, what facial volume loss really is, and considered notes on individual procedures. Written by Dr Jeremy Cumpston.
Perimenopause
Perimenopause: the switch, not the slope
What actually happens to a woman's skin in perimenopause — and why she is right when she says it happened overnight.
Read article →Plain speaking
The most misused phrase in aesthetic medicine
Dr Cumpston traces a marketing phrase back to wartime surgery — and separates the four genuinely different mechanisms sold under it.
Read article →Choosing care
How to think about choosing a cosmetic injector
Practical guidance: what to verify, what to ask, what to look for, and what is not a useful signal.
Read article →Anatomy
Understanding facial volume loss
What changes beneath the skin as we age — in fat, in bone, in muscle — and what that means for how options are considered.
Read article →Skincare
Skincare in your 20s, 30s, 40s and beyond
What changes with age and what to think about at each stage — without injectables in your twenties.
Read article →Next step
A consultation, in person, with Dr Cumpston
Every treatment at drJ Clinics begins with a consultation. We review your goals, your medical history and the options — including the option not to proceed. There is no obligation to book a procedure.