The New Face of Health: Where Hi-Tech meets Holistic
Our health is our most precious commodity – and with some hi-tech advancements in the field of medicine, there are more ways than ever to enhance our general well-being. So what are the most cutting-edge routes to optimising our skin, faces and bodies?
This eye-opening panel discussion brought together a holistic panel: including aesthetic doctor, Dr Sophie Shotter; ophthalmologist and oculoplastic surgeon, Ms Rachna Murthy; and Lanserhof’s Integrative Health Specialist, Dr Ursula Levine – to explore forward-thinking ways to enhance skin radiance, restore a youthful visage, and preserve gut health.
Together, we discovered how to look – but also feel – healthier: while ensuring results that stand the test of time.
Our Panelists
Dr Sophie Shotter
Dr Sophie Shotter is the founder of Illuminate Skin Clinic in Kent and London. The award winning Kent clinic opened in 2014, with a vision of delivering a selection of the best holistic services blending aesthetics with wellness, teamed with an unrivalled patient protocol. Dr Sophie’s rooms in Harley Street allow her to have a central London base, caring for patients from all over the UK and beyond. Dr Sophie is a thought leader for many key global brands in aesthetics, including Allergan, Revision Skincare, Candela and Sofwave. She is a sought after speaker, travelling extensively to share her expertise and collaborate with colleagues. Dr Sophie is also a Trustee of the British College of Aesthetic Medicine, where she strives to improve standards and regulation across aesthetics.
Miss Rachna Murthy
Miss Rachna Murthy is recognised as a Key Opinion Leader in the fields of aesthetics, periocular cancer and thyroid eye disease. She practised as a Consultant surgeon in the NHS for 13 years and her service has been internationally recognised. She enjoys faculty status at numerous international meetings, and the Allergan Medical Institute.
Miss Murthy is an experienced surgical trainer and as a leading periocular skin cancer clinician. She has helped pioneer innovative surgical approaches, resulting in reduced patient attendance and cancer recurrence with improved cosmetic outcomes.
Alongside surgical residencies in London and Cambridge, Miss Murthy co-founded and practises at Face Restoration, where she provides both surgical and non-surgical facial aesthetic solutions, as well as medical services for the eyes, orbits and lids, and the periocular area. Additionally, Miss Murthy teaches surgical and non-surgical aesthetics and filler safety to other doctors in Cambridge.
Miss Murthy is an experienced surgical trainer and as a leading periocular skin cancer clinician. She has helped pioneer innovative surgical approaches, resulting in reduced patient attendance and cancer recurrence with improved cosmetic outcomes.
Alongside surgical residencies in London and Cambridge, Miss Murthy co-founded and practises at Face Restoration, where she provides both surgical and non-surgical facial aesthetic solutions, as well as medical services for the eyes, orbits and lids, and the periocular area. Additionally, Miss Murthy teaches surgical and non-surgical aesthetics and filler safety to other doctors in Cambridge.
Dr Ursula Levine
Ursula is Lanserhof’s in-house GP and Integrative Medicine specialist. She believes in a diagnostic, medical approach to wellness, and works with clients to optimise their health at any age. Ursula is a practicing FX Mayr Doctor and Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner, as well as Medical Director of Grayshott Medical Spa in Surrey.