Collagen banking, tweakments, and the future of skin ageing – with Alice Hart-Davis

Age Better with Liz Earle

January 16, 2026 ∙ 50 mins
Episode 6

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Beauty journalist Alice Hart-Davis joins Liz for an honest guide to non-surgical cosmetic procedures. From biostimulators and polynucleotides to what's worth the money (and what isn't), Alice shares 25 years of expertise on what actually works.


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Age Better with Liz Earle

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6

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January 16, 2026

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50 mins
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