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What Is Microneedling with PRP?
Experience the latest in skin rejuvenation, Microneedling with Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) now available with Dr. Kiran Shahid at Soleil Health Medical Centre. Plus, enjoy an exclusive 20% off your next session when you refer a friend… but we’ll share the details at the end of this blog. What Is Microneedling with PRP? Microneedling with PRP…
Perimenopause: Managing Mood, Sleep & Hormones
Perimenopause is the natural years-long transition leading up to menopause, usually starting in a woman’s 40s but sometimes earlier. During this stage, fluctuating hormone levels, especially oestrogen and progesterone, can affect not only your menstrual cycle but also your mood, sleep, and overall wellbeing. At Soleil Health Medical Centre in Cottesloe, we understand how disruptive these changes can…
Is Weight Medication Cheating?
When it comes to weight loss, there’s a common belief that medication is a ‘shortcut’ that if you were really trying, you’d be able to do it with diet and exercise alone. But is this fair? Our General Practitioner, Dr David Sutcliffe, challenges this mindset: “We give a person blood pressure medication when they’re suffering…
Acne Management: Understanding, Treating, and Finding the Right Plan for You
Acne is a common skin concern that affects millions of people around the world. Whether you experience occasional breakouts or more persistent acne, it can be both frustrating and challenging. But don’t worry effective treatment is available, and at Soleil Health Cottesloe, we’re here to guide you every step with expert care and a personalised…
Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Australia
Throughout October, Australia joins the global community in raising awareness about one of the most significant health issues affecting women: breast cancer. Breast Cancer Awareness Month is an opportunity to educate, advocate, and support those impacted by this disease, fostering a collective effort toward prevention, early detection, and treatment. The Landscape of Breast Cancer in…
The Essential Women’s Health Checks Every Woman Should Know About
Let’s be honest, keeping up with all your health checks can feel overwhelming. Between work, family, and everyday life, it’s easy to let routine appointments slide. But your health matters, and staying on top of regular checks is one of the most powerful things you can do for your long-term wellbeing. Here’s a simple guide…
Flu Season is Coming: Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Skip Your Flu Shot
As the cooler months arrive, so does flu season, and with it, an increased risk of illness in our community. At Soleil Health Medical Centre, we are encouraging everyone to protect themselves and their loved ones by getting the annual flu vaccine. What is Influenza? Influenza, commonly called the flu, is a very contagious infection…
What is Endometriosis? Understanding the Forms, Symptoms and Support Available in Cottesloe
Endometriosis is a common yet often misunderstood condition. In 2023, the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) reported that 1 in 7 females and those assigned female at birth, or 14% of girls and women in Australia, are now estimated to live with endometriosis, up from 1 in 9 (11%). This estimate reflects those diagnosed by…







