Flu and COVID-19 vaccinations are typically offered starting in the autumn. For the 2024 season, flu vaccines will be available from 3rd October, with bookings starting from 23rd September. You should aim to get vaccinated before the peak of flu season for optimal protection.
Yes, it is generally safe to receive both the flu and COVID-19 vaccines at the same time. Many healthcare providers encourage this for convenience, especially before the peak of flu season and during periods of high COVID-19 transmission.
Flu vaccines are highly effective in reducing the severity of illness, preventing hospitalisations by 40% to 70% in vulnerable populations. COVID-19 vaccines help protect against severe illness, hospitalisation, and death, especially for those with weakened immune systems or other risk factors.
If you are not eligible for a free NHS vaccine, private flu and COVID-19 vaccinations are available. These vaccines are important for reducing the severity of illness and protecting against complications, especially if you work in a high-contact environment or have increased exposure to these viruses.
The NHS offers free flu vaccines to individuals aged 65 and over, pregnant women, people with certain long-term health conditions, and frontline health and social care workers. If you don’t qualify for a free vaccine, private flu vaccines are also available at pharmacies.
Yes, dermaplaning can be beneficial for those without severe skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, or acne. It helps to even out skin tone, brighten a dull complexion, and remove unwanted facial hair.
No, hair does not grow back thicker after dermaplaning. While dermaplaning provides temporary results and hair does grow back, it returns at the same colour and thickness as before. The procedure only removes hair and impurities on the skin’s surface without affecting the hair follicle.
You can stop dermaplaning at any time, as it is a personal choice. However, be aware that the results achieved through dermaplaning may gradually diminish over time if the treatment is discontinued.
Most clients see significant improvement after just one session, but additional sessions may be recommended for optimal results.
Yes, Lumi Eye treatments are safe and involve minimal risks when performed by trained professionals.