Dr Maryam Zamani on career tips, aesthetic misconceptions and skin care trends

29-Nov-2022
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In partnership with CEW UK, the luxury skin care brand owner and facial aesthetic expert on her rise to the top

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Dr Maryam Zamani is an oculoplastic surgeon, facial aesthetics specialist, founder of MZ Skin and co-founder of The Guinea Pig podcast at The Clinic. 

She has also previously partnered with facial injectable specialists Allergan and minimally invasive aesthetics treatment brand Merz Aesthetics as a Key Opinon Leader. 

"I think being focused and driven are hugely important. Internal motivation, focus on the big picture and a strong team make the dream," she tells Cosmetics Business. 

In partnership with CEW UK, here Zamani shares her career journey and advice for future beauty industry leaders. 

Why did you first enter the industry?

In medical school, I became interested in plastic surgery in my second year after getting involved with a charity called Operation Smile, which helps to correct cleft lips and palates in children around the world. I decided then I wanted to specialise in facial aesthetics.

The industry was evolving rapidly to include

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