Dr Javed Hussain
MB.ChB. BSc (Hons). MBCAM. ARAUK. AIMS. BSAEA.
Cosmetic & Anti-Ageing Doctor of the Year 2025 – Hong Kong
Dr. Javed Hussain is a multi-award-winning aesthetic physician and an internationally recognised Key Opinion Leader, renowned for his expertise in treating patients with higher phototypes. He was recently awarded “Cosmetic and Anti Ageing Doctor of the Year 2025” in Hong Kong.
With over 18 years of clinical experience and advanced training in aesthetic medicine, Dr. Javed combines the precision of evidence-based practice with an artistic sensibility to deliver safe, effective, and highly individualised treatments.
A prominent educator and thought leader within the global aesthetics community, he is actively involved in shaping the future of the field through research, innovation, and international education. His contributions include multiple publications and keynote engagements worldwide.
Dr. Javed Hussain also serves as Appraisal Committee Chair and Senior Appraiser for the Independent Doctors Federation (UK), further underscoring his commitment to clinical excellence and professional standards.
Paulina Domagała
Founder & Director, AestheLab Clinic, AestheLab Academy & AestheLab Medical Equipment
Licensed Cosmetologist with a Specialty in Aesthetic Cosmetology | Aesthetic Innovator | International Educator
Paulina Domagała is a multi-award-winning aesthetic expert and the visionary behind the AestheLab brand in Malta. With a degree in Aesthetic Cosmetology and years of hands-on experience running her own clinic, she combines clinical precision with regenerative science and a holistic, anatomy-based approach to aesthetic medicine.
As a Licensed Cosmetologist, she continues to advance her knowledge through ongoing medical studies and continuous international clinical education — bridging the worlds of innovation, science, and natural beauty. She is recognised as an expert in full-face volumetry as well as regenerative therapies such as biostimulatory injectables, and was among the first to introduce this comprehensive structural approach to Malta, setting a new benchmark for high-definition, anatomically guided results.
She is the creator of the Domagała Subvermilion Vector — an advanced lip shaping technique praised for its natural, anatomical elegance and subtle structural enhancement.
For many years, Paulina has been leading AestheLab Clinic as a distinguished centre of excellence in aesthetic and regenerative medicine — and continues to do so with unwavering dedication. In parallel, she mentors professionals worldwide through AestheLab Academy, which collaborates with leading specialists and plastic surgeons across the globe. Together, they deliver world-class training grounded in safety, anatomical mastery, and refined aesthetic vision.
Her contributions to the field have been recognised in Forbes Women, highlighting her role in elevating standards of aesthetic medicine and innovation in Malta.
Internationally recognised for setting new standards in natural aesthetics, Paulina continues to shape the global future of the industry through knowledge, vision, and impactful leadership.
Dr. Kristen Buhagiar
Founder & Director – AestheLab Academy
Director – St. Thomas Hospital & Good Samaritan Hospital, Malta
Aesthetic Medicine Expert | International Educator | Clinical Leader
Dr. Kristen Buhagiar, is a medical doctor by profession and holds an academic degree in pharmacy. She is the Founder and Director of AestheLab Academy and the Director at St. Thomas Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital in Malta.
A respected practitioner in aesthetic medicine, she is widely recognised for her ability to blend clinical excellence with strategic leadership — advancing the field through innovation, precision, and ethical practice.
Before entering the medical field, Dr. Buhagiar gained unique insight into beauty, proportion, and presentation through her experience as a model — an early career that refined her aesthetic eye and continues to inform her work with artistic sensitivity and attention to detail.
She has completed a wide range of international aesthetic and regenerative medicine training programmes, allowing her to incorporate the most advanced global techniques and clinical standards into her practice and teaching. This international background informs her multidisciplinary approach and elevates the level of care and education she provides.
With a strong foundation in medical aesthetics, Dr. Buhagiar performs a wide spectrum of advanced treatments. Her clinical work includes full-face botulinum toxin, hyaluronic acid fillers for volumetric refinement, as well as regenerative therapies such as PRP, PRF, and biostimulatory injectables. Her approach prioritises anatomical accuracy, safety, and natural, structured outcomes tailored to each patient.
Through AestheLab Academy, she collaborates with renowned doctors, medical specialists, and plastic surgeons from around the world, creating a dynamic platform for high-level, interdisciplinary training. These global partnerships ensure that every course integrates the latest in anatomical science, aesthetic technique, and clinical integrity.
Her mission is to raise the standard of medical aesthetics through evidence-based education, responsible innovation, and a deep respect for individualised patient care — empowering professionals to lead with knowledge, artistry, and confidence.
