About HEMAC Aesthetic & Skin
At HEMAC Aesthetic & Skin, our focus is on providing safe, evidence-based treatments to support healthy skin and natural results.
Located in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, we are easily accessible to communities in Richmond, Kew, Camberwell, Doncaster, Balwyn, Box Hill, Ringwood, Glen Waverley, Springvale, Wantirna South, Malvern East, Brighton and surrounding areas.
Our team of medical and aesthetic practitioners will guide you from your first consultation through to ongoing care, tailoring treatments to suit your individual needs. We offer a wide range of services including medical skin treatments and non-surgical cosmetic procedures.
We use advanced laser and aesthetic technology, carefully selected for their safety and proven effectiveness, to help address a variety of skin concerns with minimal interruption to your daily routine.
We welcome you to explore our treatment options and speak with our practitioners to learn which services may be suitable for you.
Book a consultation today and take the first step in your skin and aesthetic journey.
Aesthetic & Cosmetic Services at HEMAC
At HEMAC Aesthetic & Skin Clinic in Hawthorn East, Melbourne, we provide a comprehensive range of medical and cosmetic skin services designed to support healthy skin and natural-looking outcomes. We welcome patients of all skin types and are experienced in caring for diverse and darker skin tones.
Dr Sherrie Chew leads our aesthetic services. She is a member of the Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery & Medicine and the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine. Dr Sherrie regularly updates her skills through training and international conferences, ensuring our clinic offers safe and current approaches to aesthetic care.
Consultations and treatment planning are available for:
- Pigmentation concerns and uneven skin tone
- Acne management and acne scarring
- Skin ageing concerns and rejuvenation planning
- Women’s intimate health consultations
- Redness-prone skin and rosacea management
- Skin lifting and tightening treatments
- Thread lifting for the face and nose (HIKO technique)
- Hay fever management consultations
- Medical skin regeneration consultations
- Autologous regenerative consultations (PRP)
- Skin revitalisation and hydration programs
- Eye area rejuvenation planning
- Facial balance and aesthetic harmony assessment
- IV nutrient consultations
- Skin cancer screening, skin checks and mole checks
- Weight management and metabolic health consultations
• Non-surgical body contouring and body sculpting
• Hair loss and scalp health consultations
• Snoring and sleep-related breathing consultations
All consultations are carried out by qualified medical practitioners using evidence-based approaches. Each patient receives an individual assessment to discuss concerns, treatment suitability, and any potential risks or alternatives.
Skin Pigmentation & Skin Health Treatments in South East Melbourne
At HEMAC Aesthetic & Skin Clinic, we offer a range of treatments designed to support skin health, hydration, and texture. Patients experiencing dryness, dullness, or compromised skin barriers may benefit from treatments that aim to improve hydration and overall skin quality.
Skin booster style treatments are commonly chosen by patients seeking to refresh the appearance of their skin and support long term skin health following a medical consultation.
Medical Wrinkle Treatments in Hawthorn East
Fine lines and wrinkles can develop over time due to ageing, facial movement, and environmental exposure. At HEMAC, we provide medical grade wrinkle treatments following a thorough consultation to assess suitability.
All treatments are performed by qualified medical practitioners using evidence‑based techniques and approved therapeutic products. We prioritise patient safety, informed consent, and natural‑looking outcomes.
Patients are encouraged to book a consultation to discuss concerns, suitability, expected results, and potential alternatives.
Body
Broken capillaries, also known as spider veins or telangiectasia, are small, dilated blood vessels that appear close to the surface of the skin. They commonly present as fine red, purple, or blue lines, or as areas of persistent redness. [Learn More]
Stretch marks are a type of scar that develops when the skin stretches rapidly and the dermal connective tissue is disrupted. This can occur during pregnancy, periods of rapid growth, or weight changes. [Learn More]
Tattoo ink sits deep within the skin and cannot be removed with topical products. Laser technology, such as the Q-switched Nd:YAG laser (Pastelle system), targets ink particles with short pulses of light energy. [Learn More]
Face
Acne is a common skin condition that can affect teenagers and adults. It often presents as whiteheads, blackheads, papules, pustules, or cysts, and in some cases may leave marks or scarring. [Learn More]
Acne scars develop when inflammation from breakouts damages the deeper layers of the skin. As the skin heals, collagen production may be disrupted, leading to permanent textural changes. [Learn More]
Broken capillaries (sometimes called “spider veins”) are small, visible blood vessels that often appear on the face, chest, or legs. They may look like fine red or purple lines and can be associated with rosacea — a common chronic skin condition. [Learn More]
A HIKO nose thread lift is a non-surgical procedure that uses fine absorbable threads (commonly Polydioxanone or PDO) placed under the skin of the nose. The threads provide structural support and stimulate the body’s natural collagen production, which may help refine the shape and definition of the nose. [Learn More]
Microneedling, also known as Collagen Induction Therapy (CIT), is a procedure that uses fine needles to create tiny punctures in the surface of the skin. This process stimulates the skin’s natural repair response and encourages new collagen and elastin production. [Learn More]
Moles are common skin growths that can appear anywhere on the body. While many moles are harmless, it is important to check for changes that may indicate abnormal or suspicious features. [Learn More]
Skin pigmentation refers to darker patches or spots that can appear due to excess melanin production. Melasma is a common form of pigmentation that appears as brown or grey-brown patches, often on the cheeks, forehead, nose, chin, or upper lip. [Learn More]
The AquaGold facial uses micro-infusion technology to deliver customised skin solutions into the superficial skin layers. [Learn More]
Face Lift
A suture thread lift is a non-surgical treatment that uses absorbable threads made from polylactic acid (PLA), a material that has long been used in various medical applications. [Learn More]
The Ultra V Lift is a non-surgical thread lift technique that uses absorbable collagen-stimulating threads placed beneath the skin. [Learn More]
HIFU (High Intensity Focused Ultrasound) is a non-surgical treatment that uses focused ultrasound energy to target the deeper structural layers beneath the skin. [Learn More]
Anti-Ageing & Facial Harmony
Facial lines develop naturally over time due to repeated facial expressions, changes in skin elasticity, and the ageing process. Everyday movements such as smiling, frowning, or squinting contribute to the gradual appearance of lines in certain areas of the face. [Learn More]
Changes in facial volume and soft tissue support can occur naturally over time due to ageing, genetics, weight changes, and individual facial anatomy. These changes may influence facial balance, contours, and overall appearance. [Learn More]
Rejuvenation
Aqua Shine is a skin revitalisation treatment that combines non-crosslinked hyaluronic acid with a skin-boosting complex. Hyaluronic acid is a substance naturally found in the body that helps retain moisture, contributing to skin hydration and softness. [Learn More]
A carbon laser peel is a non-invasive skin treatment designed to help exfoliate and refresh the skin’s surface. It uses a combination of medical-grade carbon lotion and laser energy to gently target impurities, oil, and debris within the pores. [Learn More]
Alocura Biofiller is a medical treatment used to provide temporary support to soft tissue and enhance facial or body structure. PRP uses components from your own blood to support the body’s natural repair processes.[Learn More]
Skin boosters are medically supervised treatments that use, a substance naturally found in the body, to support skin hydration and quality. These treatments are delivered beneath the skin surface in a controlled manner under qualified medical supervision. [Learn More]
Ultra V Cryostamp is a non-invasive treatment that combines two technologies: Cold stamping at –15°C and Electrophoresis (iontophoresis/micro-current). [Learn More]
Other Services
Many women experience changes to their intimate health after childbirth, surgery, or menopause. These may include vaginal laxity, dryness, urinary incontinence, or discomfort that affects quality of life and confidence. [Learn More]
that weight management is influenced by many factors, including lifestyle, metabolism, and medical conditions. Our doctor-supervised weight management program provides personalised care to support patients in achieving and maintaining a healthy body composition and overall wellbeing. [Learn More]
AnteAGE® is a specialised range formulated to support skin health and hydration. These products are designed to complement in-clinic treatments and enhance at-home skincare routines. [Learn More]
Hair loss is a common problem in all parts of the world, affecting men and women alike. Women may begin to notice significant hair thinning in their 40s and 50s, whereas men first notice hair loss in their 20s, 30s, or 40s [Learn More]
Under-eye fat bags occur when natural fat pads beneath the eyes become more prominent or shift forward, often combined with skin laxity and collagen loss. [Learn More]
Medical laser treatments use controlled light energy to target specific skin structures, assisting in the management of concerns such as pigmentation, visible blood vessels, acne, textural irregularities, and skin laxity. [Learn More]
IV vitamin infusion therapy involves administering vitamins, minerals, and nutrients directly into the bloodstream under medical supervision, allowing for rapid absorption. [Learn More]
Non-surgical body contouring treatments utilise energy-based technologies to assist in reducing localised fat deposits and improving skin firmness without surgery. [Learn More]
This medical treatment involves administering medication that may help reduce the body’s allergic inflammatory response, potentially easing seasonal allergy symptoms. [Learn More]
Biostimulators are treatments designed to stimulate the body’s natural collagen production over time, contributing to improved skin firmness and quality. [Learn More]
Skin remodelling treatments are formulated to provide deep hydration while supporting collagen and elastin stimulation. [Learn More]
A next-generation treatment designed to regenerate subcutaneous fat and tighten skin, targeting sagging and volume loss in the cheeks, temples, and jawline. [Learn More]
LED light therapy utilises specific wavelengths of light to support skin healing, reduce inflammation, and promote collagen production. [Learn More]
Contact & Appointments
To learn more or arrange a consultation, contact HEMAC Aesthetic & Skin Clinic, Hawthorn East on (03) 9078 9997 or book online.
Dr. Sherrie Chew
Dr Sherrie Chew is a qualified experience doctor in Aesthetic Medicine under American Academy of Aesthetic medicine and also a member of Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery.
Sherrie graduated in 2002 from University of Tasmania and trained in capital cities major hospital in Australia.
Procedural dermatology is her main focus and interest. She has since worked with a very experience dermatologist who is a pioneer in introducing laser for skin conditions in Victoria. She also worked alongside cosmetic and plastic surgeons and continuously searching for optimal treatment to achieve the best outcome.
Having worked in a busy clinic, Sherrie has an extensive experience in treating most conditions in all skin types.
In pursuing her passion, Sherrie established HEMAC with a vision to provide individualized formulated treatment plans to more youthful, clear and healthier skin using the latest technology laser machines for minimal recovery and downtime.
Sherrie is also a dedicated patient herself when treating her own skin conditions which keeps her searching continually for better and newer ways to improve the skin. The experience of different laser treatments gives her invaluable insight to the process of all the treatments that she offers at HEMAC.
Frequently Asked Questions
You may have some queries or concerns regarding treatment for Aesthetic Services at HEMAC. We have provided a list below of commonly asked questions.