Self-image and health
Does your self-image determine your health? Self-image is of itself something strange – “Cogito, ergo sum” (I think, therefore I am). But then what are you?Apparently, you are never what you think you are, but you do become more and more of what you think you are. Your body develops according to what you do […]
The approach to Obesity in Chile works!
Did you know that there are about 7 lumps of sugar in 1 glass of Coke? To combat obesity, Chile passed a new law in 2016. This law makes it mandatory (as on cigarette packaging) to place a warning on products with exorbitant amounts of sugars, sodium or saturated fats.Also, no marketing for these types […]
Beautiful buttocks
Wake up these sleeping giants! Your glutes are much more than cushions for your seat. When you tickle these muscles the right way, they can get bigger, prettier and fuller. In addition to not even having to think about buttock implants, the exercises will also make you fitter, limber and healthier. What more could you […]
Dr. Decates at Jinek
This past Monday evening, Dr. Decates was featured on the high-profile program Jinek. In this episode Tom talks about what science tells us about the increasing treatments of Botox and fillers among young people and young adults. See the full episode here https://www.rtlxl.nl/programma/jinek/68253d90-8dae-4b37-9600-c6421544781d
Botox in lips: why not (or yes)?
It’s a common misconception: people who want full lips immediately think of injecting botox. But did you know that for extra volume you should not go for botox, but for fillers? Both treatments serve a different purpose! Yet botox can be used effectively in the area around the lips. I’d like to tell you how. […]
Botox in Amsterdam
I am Dr. Decates and I will fulfil your wish when it comes to botox in Amsterdam. My clinic is located in the capital city, among other places, and here I have been specializing in Botulinum Toxin and fillers since 2011. My goal? To be able to make a big difference with small adjustments. As […]
Dr Decates at the Telegraph
On October 22, 2020, guest of the Telegraph.Pim Sedee interviews Tom Decates about the use of injectables in young people, methods and complications. “Cosmetic doctor Tom Decates is very concerned. More and more young people are taking a selfie with a filter to a clinic. They want to look as much like the edited version […]
Eat your greens!
It is found mainly in colourful fruits and vegetables and it helps you against the ageing of your eyes and your body.A minimum intake of 6 mg of lutein and zeaxanthin should already be enough to counteract the ageing of the eyes and cells, according to results from available research. Lutein and zeaxanthin protect the […]
Young people much more likely to use botox, sometimes disastrous effect
Under my direction, Erasmus MC conducted a new study on treatments with botox and fillers among 18-25-year-olds. In the AD of July 1, 2020, I explained some of the results. A selection from the article: Decates calls the increase “striking because it involves a vulnerable age group.” Teens and 20-somethings – who sometimes come along […]
Far from being back to normal
Virologist Marion Koopmans (advisor to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the World Health Organization WHO) tells us that the Coronavirus is likely to come in our winter package. The idea that we will return to normal around May can be forgotten.The virus will most likely come back several times with fewer and […]