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Michelle Dodd, registered nurse (division 1) with general registration NMW0001867025.
- Natural-looking aesthetic
- Over 12 years’ experience in aesthetic medicine
- Wrinkle and volume loss consultations
- Ultrasound
- Surry Hills, Mosman and Penrith

Seeing a line doesn’t automatically mean it needs treating. Your face is meant to have lines.Faces move and express. The...
31/08/2026

Seeing a line doesn’t automatically mean it needs treating. Your face is meant to have lines.

Faces move and express. They change with time. They develop lines, shadows and texture. These aren’t “flaws”. They’re the natural result of expression and aging over time.

Not every line needs treating.

Aesthetics isn’t about removing every sign of ageing, especially if your preference is natural-looking outcomes.

It’s about a practitioner understanding your concerns and expectations, explain why a feature is there, whether it is actually something that can be addressed, and if treatment may be appropriate.

Sometimes, the answer is no treatment.

Trying to remove every wrinkle and fold to chase “perfection” is unattainable and can often lead to unnatural-looking results.
Disclaimers:
Adult content. All information and content on Michelle Dodd - Cosmetic Nurse, Sydney for information purposes only and does not constitute as medical advice. All medical procedures come with risks. Individual results vary. Michelle Dodd is a Registered nurse (Division 1), general registration (Registration: NMW0001867025). Information and risks can be found at www.mdcosmeticnurse.com.au > FAQ.

Your nasolabial fold isn’t something that needs to be erased.Nasolabial folds (often referred to as “smile lines”) are a...
25/08/2026

Your nasolabial fold isn’t something that needs to be erased.

Nasolabial folds (often referred to as “smile lines”) are a normal part of facial anatomy. They aren’t simply a sign of ageing. You can see them in young people and even babies.

As we age, changes in bone, fat compartments, soft tissue position and muscle activity can alter how prominent the area becomes.

What some people call a “nasolabial fold” isn’t always the same thing. A nasal shadow, a deeper nasolabial fold and a superficial muscular crease can have very different anatomical contributors.

This is why the goal shouldn’t be to completely erase every line or fold.

Some facial folds are part of what makes a face look like a face.

The goal is understanding what is actually creating the feature, and knowing when it is better to respect the anatomy rather than try to eliminate it.
Disclaimers:
Adult content. All information and content on Michelle Dodd - Cosmetic Nurse, Sydney for information purposes only and does not constitute as medical advice. All medical procedures come with risks. Individual results vary. Michelle Dodd is a Registered nurse (Division 1), general registration (Registration: NMW0001867025). Information and risks can be found at www.mdcosmeticnurse.com.au > FAQ.

Static Lines vs Dynamic LinesNot all lines on the face are the same. It’s important to understand the difference when it...
23/08/2026

Static Lines vs Dynamic Lines

Not all lines on the face are the same. It’s important to understand the difference when it comes to wrinkle concerns.

• Static lines are visible even when the face is completely relaxed. These can develop over time from repeated dynamic movement, or reflect longer term changes in the skin itself.

• Dynamic lines appear with facial movement. Smiling, frowning, raising the brows. They’re caused by repeated muscle contraction and often soften, or disappear when the face is at rest.

A dynamic line can become a static line over time.

A personalised assessment can help understand your facial concerns. Link in bio to book a consultation.
Disclaimers:
Adult content. All information and content on Michelle Dodd - Cosmetic Nurse, Sydney for information purposes only and does not constitute as medical advice. All medical procedures come with risks. Individual results vary. Michelle Dodd is a Registered nurse (Division 1), general registration (Registration: NMW0001867025). Information and risks can be found at www.mdcosmeticnurse.com.au > FAQ.

One of the most important parts of any consultation is understanding what a treatment can, and can’t, realistically achi...
19/08/2026

One of the most important parts of any consultation is understanding what a treatment can, and can’t, realistically achieve.

Non-surgical skin treatments may help address many concerns, but they cannot replicate the structural changes that are possible with surgery.

Surgery can physically remove excess tissue, reposition tissues and address structural changes in ways that non-surgical approaches cannot.

That doesn’t make all non-surgical skin treatments “less effective”, they simply have different capabilities and limitations.

The right expectations are just as important as the treatment itself.

A good treatment plan isn’t about a practitioner saying “yes” to everything, or promising to achieve every concern. It’s about understanding what can realistically be achieved and deciding whether that aligns with your goals.
Disclaimers:
Adult content. All information and content on Michelle Dodd - Cosmetic Nurse, Sydney for information purposes only and does not constitute as medical advice. All medical procedures come with risks. Individual results vary. Michelle Dodd is a Registered nurse (Division 1), general registration (Registration: NMW0001867025). Information and risks can be found at www.mdcosmeticnurse.com.au > FAQ.

Jowls aren’t just loose skin.They’re a visible sign of changes occurring throughout the lower face as we age.As we age, ...
17/08/2026

Jowls aren’t just loose skin.

They’re a visible sign of changes occurring throughout the lower face as we age.

As we age, the skin and soft tissues change position, facial fat compartments can change, retaining ligaments influence where tissue sits, the platysma muscle can influence downward movement of the lower face, and the underlying bone can also remodel.

All of these changes can contribute to the appearance of jowling.

And this is why treating a jowl isn’t always as simple as treating the area you can see.

Sometimes, skin laxity is a significant factor.
Sometimes, soft-tissue descent or changes in fat distribution contribute.
Sometimes, changes to the underlying facial structure play a role.
And sometimes, multiple factors are involved.

There isn’t one intervention that’s right for every jawline.

A proper facial assessment is about understanding why the jawline has changed rather than simply treating what you can see.

If you’re concerned about changes to your jawline, a personalised consultation can help determine what may be contributing and what options may be appropriate for you.
Disclaimers:
Adult content. All information and content on Michelle Dodd - Cosmetic Nurse, Sydney for information purposes only and does not constitute as medical advice. All medical procedures come with risks. Individual results vary. Michelle Dodd is a Registered nurse (Division 1), general registration (Registration: NMW0001867025). Information and risks can be found at www.mdcosmeticnurse.com.au > FAQ.

Why do under-eyes often show signs of ageing so early?The skin around the eyes is some of the thinnest on the body. It a...
10/08/2026

Why do under-eyes often show signs of ageing so early?

The skin around the eyes is some of the thinnest on the body. It also has fewer oil glands than many other areas, meaning it can be more prone to dryness and visible fine lines.

Add constant movement from blinking and facial expression, sun exposure and the natural changes that occur with age, and it’s understandable that this area can show changes sooner.

As we age, the underlying structures change too. Changes in collagen, fat, muscle and even the underlying bone can alter the way the skin sits and how the area around the eyes looks.

But fine lines and creasing around the eyes are normal. They’re part of having expressive faces and ageing skin.

There’s no treatment that can, or should, erase every crease.

The goal is to understand what is contributing to your individual concern and whether anything is appropriate to address it.

If you have concerns about your under-eyes, a personalised consultation can help you understand your options.
Disclaimers:
Adult content. All information and content on Michelle Dodd - Cosmetic Nurse, Sydney for information purposes only and does not constitute as medical advice. All medical procedures come with risks. Individual results vary. Michelle Dodd is a Registered nurse (Division 1), general registration (Registration: NMW0001867025). Information and risks can be found at www.mdcosmeticnurse.com.au > FAQ.

“What’s the best treatment?”It’s one of the questions I’m asked most often.The honest answer is: there isn’t one.Two peo...
09/08/2026

“What’s the best treatment?”

It’s one of the questions I’m asked most often.

The honest answer is: there isn’t one.

Two people can have the same concern but completely different underlying anatomy, skin characteristics, previous treatment history and goals.

What may be appropriate for one person may not be appropriate for another.

That’s why I don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach to aesthetic treatments.

A thorough consultation allows the individual to be assessed and the different factors contributing to their concern to be considered before discussing what options may be appropriate.

The goal isn’t to try and find the “best treatment” without a consultation. It’s to find the most appropriate approach for the individual in a personalised consultation.

🔗 Book a tailored consultation via the link in my bio.
Disclaimers:
Adult content. All information and content on Michelle Dodd - Cosmetic Nurse, Sydney for information purposes only and does not constitute as medical advice. All medical procedures come with risks. Individual results vary. Michelle Dodd is a Registered nurse (Division 1), general registration (Registration: NMW0001867025). Information and risks can be found at www.mdcosmeticnurse.com.au > FAQ.

Most people think every neck wrinkle is the same.They’re not.The neck ages in different ways, and the underlying cause m...
05/08/2026

Most people think every neck wrinkle is the same.

They’re not.

The neck ages in different ways, and the underlying cause matters.

* Horizontal neck lines can develop from genetics, natural skin folding and repeated neck movement looking down (often called “tech neck”). These lines are also referred to as “‘necklace lines”.

* Skin laxity occurs as collagen, elastin and structural support naturally decline over time, leading to looser skin.

* Platysmal bands become more noticeable as the platysma muscle becomes increasingly prominent with age. This muscle contributes to downward movement of the lower face and neck, making the vertical bands more visible in some people.

Although these concerns can appear together, they don’t all have the same cause.

That’s why two people with “neck wrinkles” may have completely different treatment approaches.

The goal isn’t to treat a wrinkle.

It’s to understand why it’s there first.

That’s why a consultation and assessment are often more important than choosing a treatment before knowing the diagnosis.

🔗 Book a personalised consultation via the link in my bio.
Disclaimers:
Adult content. All information and content on Michelle Dodd - Cosmetic Nurse, Sydney for information purposes only and does not constitute as medical advice. All medical procedures come with risks. Individual results vary. Michelle Dodd is a Registered nurse (Division 1), general registration (Registration: NMW0001867025). Information and risks can be found at www.mdcosmeticnurse.com.au > FAQ.

The best skin advice I can give isn’t always about treatment.One of the biggest misconceptions is that professional trea...
02/08/2026

The best skin advice I can give isn’t always about treatment.

One of the biggest misconceptions is that professional treatments can make up for a lack of sleep, years of sun exposure, smoking, chronic stress or poor nutrition.

They can’t.

Your skin is constantly responding to what you do every day, not just what happens during an appointment.

Healthy skin is built on consistent habits:
• Prioritising sleep
• Wearing sun protection daily
• Not smoking
• Managing stress where possible
• Eating a balanced diet

Professional treatments have an important role, but they’re designed to complement healthy skin, not replace the foundations that keep it healthy.

Sometimes the most valuable advice I give isn’t recommending treatment at all. It’s reminding people that the choices they make between appointments have the biggest impact over time.

🔗 Book a personalised consultation via the link in my bio.
Disclaimers:
Adult content. All information and content on Michelle Dodd - Cosmetic Nurse, Sydney for information purposes only and does not constitute as medical advice. All medical procedures come with risks. Individual results vary. Michelle Dodd is a Registered nurse (Division 1), general registration (Registration: NMW0001867025). Information and risks can be found at www.mdcosmeticnurse.com.au > FAQ.

The most common things I hear are: “My friend asked me how much I get” and “my friend only needed one treatment and it w...
28/07/2026

The most common things I hear are:

“My friend asked me how much I get” and “my friend only needed one treatment and it worked for them”

Your skin isn’t your friend’s, so it’s something you cant compare.

Even if you’re the same age, your skin has been shaped by a completely different combination of genetics, bone structure, skin thickness, ethnicity, hormones, lifestyle, muscle strength, sun exposure, stress, sleep, nutrition and previous treatments.

That’s why comparing treatment plans rarely makes sense.

Two people can have the same concern…

But for completely different reasons.

The goal isn’t to have the same treatment plan as someone else.

It’s to have the right plan for your skin.

🔗 Book a personalised consultation tailored specifically for your skin via the link in my bio.
Disclaimers:
Adult content. All information and content on Michelle Dodd - Cosmetic Nurse, Sydney for information purposes only and does not constitute as medical advice. All medical procedures come with risks. Individual results vary. Michelle Dodd is a Registered nurse (Division 1), general registration (Registration: NMW0001867025). Information and risks can be found at www.mdcosmeticnurse.com.au > FAQ.

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