Featured in Women & Home , Cape Town’s glow doctor, Dr Fawzia Salie, breaks down the biggest beauty myths keeping South African women from feeling their most confident.
In the world of beauty, myths spread faster than TikTok trends. From “Botox freezes your face” to “skincare
alone can erase pigmentation—misinformation often leads to confusion — or worse, wasted time and money.
Let’s separate fact from fiction.
Featured in Cape Town Etc, Dr Fawzia talks about how tight braids, sleek ponytails, edge gels and wigs might be staples – but they could also be stealing your edges. In her new column, renowned aesthetic doctor and founder of Aesthete Medical Aesthetics Dr Fawzia Salie makes her debut on Cape {town} Etc with an in-depth look at traction…
Featured in Cape Town Etc, Dr Fawzia speaks abour ageing gracefully. Ageing gracefully in 2025 is less about erasing time and more about enhancing your natural glow, so forget the knife – the future of beauty is already in your blood. In this month’s column, Dr Fawzia Salie explores non-surgical, regenerative treatments like PRP, PRF…
The peptide boom: Why longevity medicine is having a moment by Staff Bona Few topics have generated as much conversation in health and wellness circles recently as peptides. Once reserved for specialist medical discussions, peptides have now entered mainstream culture. From Hollywood celebrities and Silicon Valley entrepreneurs to wellness enthusiasts and healthcare professionals, everyone seems to…
Article feaured on Bona. When we talk about ageing gracefully, it’s not just about fine lines or wrinkles anymore. In 2025, non‐surgical procedures are redefining beauty — naturally, subtly, and effectively. Among the most exciting treatments are those derived from your own blood. PRP, PRF — and the innovative DKK DERM™ kit — offer cutting‐edge face and…
AAMSSA is incredibly proud of two of our dedicated members, Dr Hildegard Raubenheimer and Dr Fawzia Salie, who partnered with Carte Blanche to expose the growing underground world of illegal aesthetic injectors and counterfeit, unregistered products. 💉 In this eye-opening exposé, investigative journalists uncovered just how easy – and dangerous – it is to purchase…
When your skincare suddenly stops delivering results, the problem may not be the products at all. In her latest column piece published on Cape Town Etc, Dr Fawzia unpacks the medical science behind the skin barrier and explains why overdoing actives, treatments and exfoliation can cause skin to push back. Drawing on her clinical experience,…