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Glow from Within: A Radiant Reset for Summer at King’s College Hospital London Dubai

As the sun intensifies and desert summer unveils its blazing glory, our wellness rhythms, much like our wardrobes, need a seasonal shift. SPF steps in, linens come out and routines lighten. But while the outer glow gets its seasonal spotlight, what about the inner one? What does our body actually need as the season shifts?

Experts say that beauty isn’t just about what you apply to your skin, but also what you absorb, digest, and how well your body, mind, and skin align. Enter the ‘Summer Wellness Program’ by Aesthetics King’s College Hospital London Dubai: a curated, multidisciplinary reset designed to guide you through the intensity of summer by giving your body and skin exactly what they need. Created by functional medicine experts, this immersive journey blends science with self-care, rooted in the belief that how you feel on the inside deeply shapes how you look on the outside.

In a beauty world obsessed with what we apply to our skin, the expert team at King’s reminds us that the real question is: “what are we absorbing, digesting, and holding onto internally?”

Expert Care at King’s College Hospital London Dubai: (L) Dr Dragana Spica - Specialist Reconstructive and Plastic Surgeon and (R.) Dr Kubra Altintas - Functional And Aesthetic Gynaecologist

The Glow Actually Starts in the Gut

We’ve long been told beauty is skin deep, and the beauty business has thrived on selling us ‘magic’ serums and lotions over the years, with a promise to heal, lighten, and brighten our skin. But it is clear now more than ever that beauty is gut-deep. The health of your microbiome influences everything from inflammation and energy to acne, bloating, and mood.

The Summer Wellness Program begins with a complete gut health assessment and detox. By decoding what’s happening beneath the surface, from nutrient absorption to microbial imbalances, King’s experts tailor a roadmap to restore internal balance. And the result is: less bloat, smoother digestion, and skin that feels brighter from within. And that is just the beginning.

IV Therapy, Reimagined

Think of IV infusions as your internal skincare: potent, precise, and deeply reparative. Delivered directly into the bloodstream for maximum absorption, King’s bespoke blends target what your body needs most in the heat: hydration, collagen synthesis, antioxidant support, and energy revival.

Whether you’re recovering from a long-haul flight, prepping for a holiday glow-up, or simply seeking a mid-season recharge, this is bio-ingestible wellness, straight into your bloodstream.

Wellness team at King’s College Hospital London Dubai

Personalized Protocols, Not Prescriptions

Forget the one-size-fits-all approach. This program uses advanced functional diagnostics, from hormonal panels to cellular ageing tests, to create a personalized blueprint for your body. Each participant receives a unique protocol that includes supplements, therapeutic treatments, and nutrition plans tailored to support their exact imbalances.

Mind–Body Reconnection

Of course, no summer wellness reset is complete without addressing what can’t be seen: the nervous system. The team at King’s goes deep into this, offering mindfulness tools, grounding rituals, and therapeutic movement practices that help recalibrate the emotional body. When your inner world finds stillness, your outer glow speaks volumes.

The L’Officiel Take: Beauty that lasts doesn’t come from a bottle, it comes from balance and consistency. From getting better sleep to living mindfully and eating healthier, glowing skin and a harmonized metabolism are byproducts of how you live. The Summer Wellness Program at King’s gently nudges you in the right direction, exactly where your body needs it. Because your glow was never just about what you wear, it was and will always be about how you feel. And that is the real summer luxury.

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