Appearance & Skin Rejuvenation Services

 

Everyone wants to look their best.  However, with so many options available it can be impossible to know where to start.


Koru Clinic brings together qualified medical professionals and dermal therapists, with current proven therapies and treatments, to offer you the best and most comprehensive approach to meeting your skin and body care needs.  We specialise in cosmetic enhancement through medical expertise, and will  assess your skin, and develop a treatment plan that suits you.  

We consider Koru Clinic to be a haven for natural looking enhancement. 

 

* All our injectable treatments are performed by a qualified and experienced cosmetic doctor.

Skin Cancer Screening
& Minor Surgery

 

Regular skin cancer screening allows early detection and management of concerning skin lesions.

 

Our Doctors provide thorough skin checks, education on protection and develop management plans for any damage found during the consultation, including removal of lesions. 

We are passionate about early detection and management of skin cancers.

Dermal & Cosmetic Therapies

 

Our Senior Dermal Therapist has curated a bespoke selection of treatments that are designed to effectively address your cosmetic concerns as well as relax and rejuvenate.

We are here to make your day

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Which Service Will Treat Your Concern

 

Sometimes knowing if you can even treat an area of concern is confusing.

Initially this is some base information, but preferably we would love to see you in the clinic.

 

We are here to help you with your questions.

Contact Us

Phone : 03 372 3589

Email : info@koruskin.co.nz

Address

31 Colombo Street

Cashmere

Christchurch

New Zealand

Clinic Hours

Tuesday 9.30am - 5pm

Wednesday 9.30am - 5pm

Thursday 9.30am - 7pm

Friday 9.30am - 5pm

Saturday 9.30am - 2pm

Sunday & Monday closed

Cosmetic MedicineThe NZSCM is the only official recognised training and recertification body for Cosmetic Medicine in New Zealand.  You can be assured you are getting the best and safest treatment if it is from an NZSCM qualified doctor, and you can be assured the clinic is operating at “Best Practice” standards, if it has a current accreditation from the NZSCM. Koru Clinic gained its most recent NZSCM 3 year accreditation, in 2024.

** Dysport®, Botox®, Xeomin®, Profhilo®, Profhilo® Structura, Sculptra® - hover to enlarge

Botox® is a Prescription Medicine containing 100 units of botulinum toxin type A for injection. It is used for the treatment of frown lines, forehead lines and crow’s feet. It should be administered only by trained medical professionals. Talk to your specialist about the benefits/risks of the procedure in appearance medicine. Cautions: People with defective neuro-muscular transmission disorders, infection at the site of injection, glaucoma, pregnancy and lactation. Possible side effects include headaches, injection site pain/burning/stinging/bruising/swelling/redness, local muscle weakness including drooping eyelids/eyebrows, eyelid swelling, skin tightness, tingling sensations, aching/itching forehead, nausea and flu-like symptoms. If you have any side effects or concerns speak to your doctor. You will need to pay for this medicine. Normal Doctors visit fees apply. Note: Botox treatment lasts about three months and after this time further courses of treatment may be necessary. Speak to your specialist about your own situation.

Dysport® is a prescription medicine containing Clostridium botulinum Type A toxin complex for injection. It is used for the treatment of frown lines and excessive sweating. It should be administered only by trained medical professionals. Cautions: people with defective neuro-muscular transmission disorders, infection at site of injection, pregnancy and lactation. Possible side effects include headaches, pain, burning or redness at injection site, local muscle weakness including drooping eye lids, lack of feeling or nausea or compensatory sweating in other skin areas. Talk to your specialist about the benefits/risks of this procedure. A charge applies. Dysport® treatment lasts about three months and after this time further courses of treatment may be necessary.  Speak to your specialist about your own situation.

Xeomin ® is a Prescription Medicine containing 50, 100 LD50 Units of clostridium botulinum Type A toxin complex for injection. It is used for the treatment of frown lines on the forehead in adults. It should be administered only by trained medical professionals. Talk to your specialist about the benefits/risks of this procedure in appearance medicine. Xeomin treatment lasts about four months and further courses of treatment may be necessary.  Cautions: Generalised disorders of muscle activity; Infection or inflammation at the proposed injection sites, pregnancy and lactation.  Possible side effects: headache, pain, swelling or infection at injection site, local muscle weakness including drooping eye lids, lack of feeling & nausea. You will need to pay for this medicine.  Discuss with your specialist if Xeomin is right for you.

Profhilo®, containing low & high molecular weight hyaluronic acid, is a Class lll medical device for the treatment of the face and body for contours, redefinition and laxity remodelling where skin laxity is a problem. Profhilo® has risks and benefits. Do not use with treatments such as laser resurfacing or medium deep skin-peeling. Do not inject into inflamed areas or intravenously or intramuscularly. Possible side effects: pain and swelling at injection site. Individual results may vary. This medical device must be administered by a healthcare professional.
PROFHILO® STRUCTURA is a class 3 medical device and must be injected by a medical practitioner or a qualified nurse injector (operating under the supervision of a medical practitioner). PROFHILO® STRUCTURA [4.5% – 22.5 mg (H-HA) + 22.5 mg (L-HA)/1 ml Hyaluronic acid sodium salt and 4.5% – 45 mg (H-HA) + 45 mg (L-HA)/2 ml Hyaluronic acid sodium salt], injection gel in a single use sterile prefilled syringe. It is indicated for adults of both sexes for corrective / filling action of natural or induced skin depressions. PROFHILO® STRUCTURA has risks and benefits. Ask your healthcare professional if PROFHILO® STRUCTURA is right for you and to explain the possible side effects. WARNINGS & PRECAUTIONS: Do not use PROFHILO® STRUCTURA in case of known hypersensitivity or allergies to the components of the product. Do not use it in pregnant or breast-feeding women, in patients with autoimmune diseases. Do not inject intravascularly, into the muscles or tendons, or for breast enlargement. CONTRAINDICATIONS: PROFHILO® STRUCTURA must not be used in conjunction with treatments such as laser resurfacing and medium-deep peeling. Tell your doctor if any side effects concern you. ALWAYS FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS YOU ARE GIVEN. Treatment costs and normal practitioner fees will apply. Please contact us for any further information or for the IFU (Instructions for use) of this product or for medical information or reporting any adverse effects.

Sculptra® (injectable poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA-SCA)) is indicated for use in people with healthy immune systems for the correction of shallow to deep nasolabial fold contour deficiencies, fine lines and wrinkles in the cheek region, and other facial wrinkles. Sculptra should not be used by people that are allergic to any ingredient of the product or have a history of keloid formation or hypertrophic scarring. Safety has not been established in patients who are pregnant, lactating, breastfeeding, or under 18 years of age. Sculptra has unique injection requirements and should only be used by a trained healthcare practitioner. Contour deficiencies should not be overcorrected because they are expected to gradually improve after treatment. Sculptra should not be injected into the blood vessels as it may cause vascular occlusion, infarction or embolic phenomena. Use at the site of skin sores, cysts, pimples, rashes, hives or infection should be postponed until healing is complete. Sculptra should not be injected into the red area (vermillion) of the lip or in the peri-orbital area. The most common side effects after initial treatment include injection site swelling, tenderness, redness, pain, bruising, bleeding, itching and lumps. Other side effects may include small lumps under the skin that are sometimes noticeable when pressing on the treated area. Larger lumps, some with delayed onset with or without inflammation or skin discoloration, have also been reported. Sculptra is available only through a licensed practitioner.

 

 

 

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