Are before and after photos edited or retouched?

Authentic medical aesthetic clinics use unretouched, standardized clinical photography taken under identical lighting and distance settings to accurately represent genuine treatment progress.

How long after treatment should before and after photos be taken?

The timing depends on the procedure. Dermal fillers show immediate results with final settling after 2 weeks, while biostimulatory treatments or laser collagen therapies require 2 to 3 months for full collagen synthesis to be visible in photos.

Before & After / Results

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Aesthetic Treatment Results and Realistic Expectations

Treatment results are individual. Before-and-after material can provide visual context, but it should be considered alongside the treatment indication, individual assessment, realistic expectations and the clinician’s explanation of limitations.

Why Results Are Individual

Aesthetic outcomes can vary between patients. Relevant factors include the concern being treated, anatomy or skin characteristics, previous procedures, the selected approach and individual expectations.

How to Read Before-and-After Photos

Photos should be viewed as examples rather than promises. Patients should consider whether the treatment, concern, timeframe and circumstances are comparable and should discuss expected outcomes with the clinician.

Realistic Expectations

The clinic’s approach emphasizes informed decisions, realistic expectations and appropriate aftercare. Patients should understand what a treatment is intended to address, what it may not address and what follow-up may be required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I know about aesthetic treatment before and after photos?

Before-and-after photos can help illustrate an individual treatment experience, but they should not be treated as a guarantee of the same result for another patient. Individual anatomy, skin characteristics, treatment indication and expectations can affect outcomes.

Why can treatment results differ?

Results can differ because each patient’s concerns, anatomy or skin characteristics, previous procedures, treatment plan and expectations are different. A consultation helps set realistic expectations and determine an appropriate approach.

Book a Consultation

Patients considering treatment can contact Dr Mehri Aesthetic Clinic to discuss their concerns and arrange an appropriate consultation. The clinic is located at Villa 726, Al Wasl Road, Jumeirah 3, Dubai, UAE.