Our Team

At Hourglass Aesthetics we want our clients to feel they are in safe hands, our team of talented aesthetics practitioners are highly qualified, providing a range of treatments using safe techniques to achieve natural-appearing results. We are always happy to discuss any concerns clients have, it is of utmost importance that clients feel comfortable and in control.

Aesthetics treatments can have a significant psychological impact, it is important to take this into consideration when delivering treatment. This is something that is ingrained within the teaching processes of our Training Academy, making clients feel at ease and building trust is as important as being highly skilled at delivering treatments.

Get to know our team below, each member has a variety of skills. Find the right practitioner for you.

Dr. Hassan Abbas - MBChB, BSc(Hons) FRCP

Clinical Director, Training Programme Director and Lead Aesthetics Practitioner

Dr. Abbas delivers a range of simple and advanced aesthetics procedures, including botulinum toxin, dermal fillers, rhinoplasty (filler nosejob), safe filler correction/dissolving, and lipolysis (DESO/Aqualyx fat dissolving). He also delivers formal Training to Healthcare Professionals in Foundation and Advanced Medical Aesthetics. Dr. Abbas otherwise has a very strong medical and procedural background as a Consultant in Cardiology and General Internal Medicine, alongside spending several years conducting postgraduate Medical Research.

Out of work Dr. Abbas enjoys spending time with his two daughters, exploring the outdoors, guitar, reading and the gym. You may be exposed to some of his musical taste in the clinic!

Dr. Alice Duke - MChD, BChD(Dist), BSc, MFDS(RCS Ed.), MSc(Dist)

Senior Aesthetics Practitioner

Dr. Duke delivers a range of botulinum toxin and dermal filler treatments at the clinic. She is also currently a senior registrar in Restorative Dentistry working towards consultancy. Her main interests are restoring optimal smile aesthetics and implant dentistry. Being very passionate about medical aesthetics, her goal is to optimise facial harmony in a natural manner, delivering this with subtle finesse.

Dr. Duke has an impressive resume, graduating from the University of Leeds with a Distinction in dental surgery and undertaking a year of core training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead. She gained experience in management of facial injuries, head and neck cancers, facial disproportion and facial pain. This was followed by further training in Orthodontics, Paediatric Dentistry and Restorative Dentistry. Dr. Duke completed her aesthetics training with Dr Hassan Abbas at Hourglass Aesthetics Training Academy.

Out of work Dr. Duke enjoy spending time at the gym, fashion, interior design and exploring the beautiful Aberdeenshire countryside.