Dr. Theva Thevakumar

Dr. Theva Thevakumar 3200+ Happy Clients Trust Our Safe, Non-Invasive & Natural Looking Treatments. And You Can Too! I understand everyone is different.

Your first step to a more confident and well-informed you

During your no-obligation comprehensive consultation, I get to know you and discuss your desired outcomes, your ultimate experience and your concerns, so we get it right the first time. We discuss timelines, expectations, best treatments and payment plans. Most importantly, I will explain why they are the best options and go over the results you can expect to allow you to feel comfortable and confident you are making the right decision. As one of Melbourne’s FEW medically qualified Aesthetic Physicians, I can recommend a greater range and combination of treatments to suit your personal needs. Generic plans do not work, so let’s do what’s right for you and your body. Your natural beauty, body and life transformation start here. To take the next step to a more youthful and vibrant looking you, book your no-obligation comprehensive consultation today 1300 883 850. I look forward to meeting you soon
Dr Theva

Dr Theva Maheswaran Thevakumar | Medical Practitioner | APHRA: MED0001174104

01/04/2026

[Personal Message] Happy Easter from Dr Theva 🐣 🐰
Easter is almost here once again.
I wanted to take a moment to extend my warmest wishes to you and your loved ones.
I also wanted to express my heartfelt gratitude and appreciation for your trust and loyalty as my valued clients.
Your support means the world to me, and I am truly grateful for the opportunity to serve you.
Wishing you and your family a Happy Easter filled with love, peace, and happiness.
Please note our Easter trading times are:
𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐝 - 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟑𝐫𝐝 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥
𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐝 - 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥
𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐝 - 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟓𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥
𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐝 - 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥
We will 𝐫𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐚𝐭 𝟗:𝟎𝟎𝐚𝐦 𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟕𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥.
As always, I wish you the very best.
Dr T


01/04/2026

“If your skin’s been feeling a little congested lately… this is your sign.”
As we move into the cooler months, your skin can start to feel dry, congested… and just not as fresh as it usually does.
This is where Hydrafacial comes in.
Using Vortex-Fusion technology, it gently clears away buildup while delivering targeted serums deep into the skin — no discomfort, no downtime.
Just clean, hydrated, glowing skin… instantly.
It’s one of the simplest ways to reset your skin and prepare it for winter.
Because when your skin is hydrated and healthy, everything else works better too.
If you’ve been feeling like your skin needs a refresh — this is a great place to start.
Book a no-obligation consultation to see if HydraFacial is right for you.

📍 Melbourne Glen Iris & Doncaster
🌐 drtheva.com.au
☎️ 1300 883 850
📲 0485 815 497

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Dr Theva Maheswaran Thevakumar | Medical Practitioner with Specialist Registration
| APHRA: MED0001174104**Treatments require a thorough medical consultation & not all treatments are suitable for everyone. Every procedure has risks, side effects and downtime. Seek the advice of an experienced provider. Results vary from patient to patient. **

01/04/2026

“If collagen is so important… why can’t I just use a cream?”
We get asked this a lot.
And the truth is — creams do have their place.
They help hydrate, protect, and support your skin barrier.
But here’s the part most people don’t realise…
👉 They mainly work on the surface.
Collagen sits much deeper.
It’s what gives your skin that firmness, strength, and structure.
So when people start noticing their skin feeling a little less firm… a little thinner…
or just not quite as “bouncy” as it used to be…
that’s usually where topical skincare reaches its limit.
This is where collagen-stimulating treatments come in.
Treatments like:
• SkinPen microneedling
• Tixel Treatment
• Ultherapy PRIME
…are designed to work within the skin, not just on top of it.
They help trigger your skin’s natural ability to rebuild collagen —supporting firmness, improving texture, and restoring density over time.
If you’ve ever felt like your skincare isn’t quite doing what it used to — this might be the missing piece.
If you have questions, feel free to pop them below for Nurse Marissa 🤍

We are always here to help guide you through it.

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Marissa Lloyd | RN | APHRA: NMW0001795956**Treatments require a thorough medical consultation & not all treatments are suitable for everyone. Every procedure has risks, side effects and downtime. Seek the advice of an experienced provider. Results vary from patient to patient. **



No one prepares you for this part…You lose the weight.
You feel better in your body.But then you look in the mirror and ...
30/03/2026

No one prepares you for this part…
You lose the weight.
You feel better in your body.
But then you look in the mirror and think…
“Why does my face look different?”
You’re not imagining it.
This is something I’m seeing more often — especially with rapid weight loss.
And it can feel confusing… because no one really talks about it.
But here’s what I want you to know:
Nothing has gone wrong.
Your face is just adjusting.
And with the right approach, we can support your skin in a way that still looks natural… still looks like you.
If you’ve noticed changes and you’re not sure what to do next — I’m always here to chat.
Book a no-obligation consultation via the link in bio or contact details below.
📍 Located in Glen Iris & Doncaster, Melbourne
🌐 www.drtheva.com.au/book-now
☎️ 1300 883 850
📱 0485 815 497
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Dr Theva Maheswaran Thevakumar | Medical Practitioner with Specialist Registration
| APHRA: MED0001174104**Treatments require a thorough medical consultation & not all treatments are suitable for everyone. Every procedure has risks, side effects and downtime. Seek the advice of an experienced provider. Results vary from patient to patient. **

27/03/2026

The One Thing No One Talks About in Weight Loss
“I’ve lost the weight… but my face looks different.”
If you’ve thought this lately — you’re not imagining it.
It’s something I’ve been hearing more often, especially with rapid weight loss or GLP-1 injections.
And it can feel confusing.
Because you feel better in your body… but your face doesn’t quite reflect that yet.
Maybe your skin feels a little less firm.
A little more tired.
Or just not quite like you.
Nothing has gone wrong.
Your face is simply adjusting to the changes happening underneath.
And this is the part most people don’t get told.
You don’t need to panic.
And you don’t need to overcorrect.
In most cases, your skin just needs the right kind of support as it settles.
That’s always our approach.
Not changing how you look — just helping you feel like yourself again.
If this is something you’ve noticed, you’re not alone 🤍
Book a no-obligation consultation via the link in bio or contact details below.
📍 Located in Glen Iris & Doncaster, Melbourne
🌐 www.drtheva.com.au/book-now
☎️ 1300 883 850
📱 0485 815 497
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Dr Theva Maheswaran Thevakumar | Medical Practitioner with Specialist Registration
| APHRA: MED0001174104**Treatments require a thorough medical consultation & not all treatments are suitable for everyone. Every procedure has risks, side effects and downtime. Seek the advice of an experienced provider. Results vary from patient to patient. **

Things feel a bit… uncertain right now.And when the economy gets like this, it’s usually the same things that get pushed...
25/03/2026

Things feel a bit… uncertain right now.

And when the economy gets like this, it’s usually the same things that get pushed aside first — anything labelled as a “luxury.”

I get it.

When you’re thinking about bills, groceries, school costs, everything going up… skincare can feel like something extra. Something you should cut back on.

But I want to gently say this — your skin isn’t separate from your health.

It’s part of you.

And looking after it doesn’t have to mean spending more… it just means not abandoning yourself in the process.

You don’t have to do everything.

But don’t do nothing.

If things feel tight right now, come back to the basics:
• Drink water
• Wear sunscreen (even in winter)
• Moisturise — your skin feels the cold more than you think
• And most importantly… manage your stress

Because stress shows up everywhere — including your skin.

This isn’t about perfection.
Or expensive routines.
Or adding more to your plate.

It’s about staying connected to yourself… even when things feel heavy.

And if you’re feeling it right now — you’re not alone.

As always, I’m here — even if you just need a chat 🤍
Dr T




22/03/2026

𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭… 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭?
It’s completely normal to feel excited… and a little unsure at the same time.
Because this isn’t just “another appointment.”
It’s your face. Your body. Your confidence.
So before you do anything, here’s what actually matters:
✨ 𝟏. 𝐃𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 (𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐠𝐨 𝐰𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠)
Don’t just look at before & afters — look at consistency.
Do their results look natural?
Do they prioritise safety, not just trends?
✨ 𝟐. 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐫, 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭
The same treatment can give completely different results depending on who’s doing it.
✨ 𝟑. 𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐚 𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐭)
You should feel heard.
Your concerns should be taken seriously.
And you should walk away understanding your options — not feeling pressured.
✨ 𝟒. 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞
If you feel rushed… that’s your sign to pause.
The right decision should feel considered, not impulsive.
Because the goal isn’t to look “different”… It’s to feel more like yourself again.
💬 If you’ve been thinking about starting but don’t know where to begin, this is your sign to ask questions first — not rush in.

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Dr Theva Maheswaran Thevakumar | Medical Practitioner with Specialist Registration
| APHRA: MED0001174104**Treatments require a thorough medical consultation & not all treatments are suitable for everyone. Every procedure has risks, side effects and downtime. Seek the advice of an experienced provider. Results vary from patient to patient. **

Do you ever feel like you have to earn your rest?It’s a quiet belief many of us carry… often without even realising it.T...
19/03/2026

Do you ever feel like you have to earn your rest?

It’s a quiet belief many of us carry… often without even realising it.

That we should only slow down when everything is done.

When the work is finished.

When everyone else is taken care of.

But there’s always more to do.

Another task.
Another message.
Another responsibility waiting.

And when rest only comes after exhaustion… it stops being rest.

It becomes collapse.

True rest is different.

It’s choosing to pause before you reach that point.

Not because everything is done— but because you need it.

Sometimes it’s simple:
A quiet walk.
A cup of tea without your phone.
A few minutes of stillness before the day begins.

Small moments… that bring you back to yourself.

Because rest isn’t something you earn after burnout.

It’s something you need to function, think clearly, and show up fully.

So here’s your reminder this week:
You don’t need to justify rest.
You don’t need permission.
You don’t need to wait until you’re exhausted.

You’re allowed to pause—simply because you’re human.

— Dr T




Are you using too much… or not enough? 🤔This might be the reason your skincare isn’t working the way you want it to.Most...
19/03/2026

Are you using too much… or not enough? 🤔
This might be the reason your skincare isn’t working the way you want it to.
Most people don’t realise it’s not just what you use…
It’s how much you use.
Too little → you won’t see results
Too much → irritation, breakouts, wasted product
Here’s a simple guide your skin will thank you for:
✨ Cleanser → about a $2 coin
✨ Serums → just 1 fingertip
✨ Moisturiser → 1 fingertip
✨ Eye cream → a pea
✨ Sunscreen → 2 full fingers (non-negotiable)
That last one? It’s the difference between protecting your skin… or slowly damaging it every single day.
Save this so you don’t have to guess again
And be honest… Which one have you been getting wrong? 👇


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Dr Theva Maheswaran Thevakumar | Medical Practitioner with Specialist Registration
| APHRA: MED0001174104**Treatments require a thorough medical consultation & not all treatments are suitable for everyone. Every procedure has risks, side effects and downtime. Seek the advice of an experienced provider. Results vary from patient to patient. **

16/03/2026

“Why does my skin look textured… even when I’m wearing makeup?”
If you’ve ever noticed that makeup seems to sit on the skin instead of smoothing it, you’re definitely not alone.
Things like uneven cell turnover, enlarged pores, past breakouts, and sun exposure can all contribute to changes in skin texture.
In this video, Nurse Marissa explains what’s actually happening in the skin — and how treatments can help improve it.
Because smoother, more refined skin isn’t about covering it up.
It’s about supporting the skin itself.
Press play to hear her answer.
💬 Have you ever struggled with skin texture that makeup can’t hide?
👇 Let us know below.
📍 Melbourne – Glen Iris & Doncaster
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About Dr Theva

Ever since I was a young boy, I wanted to become a doctor and contribute to people’s health and wellness. I wanted to make a difference in their lives.

I never liked seeing anyone unwell. I wished I could heal them all. In my own family, three of my close uncles died from massive heart attacks. I said to myself “why can’t anyone help these people and prevent their deaths?”

The desire to help others never left me as a child. Hence, I studied for 6 years to become a doctor and for twenty-one years, I practiced as a General Practitioner(GP). I have had a very successful practice in three different clinics, serving thousands of happy patients. Additionally, I was a GP educator for medical students and GP trainees, and an examiner for the General Practice professional examinations (FRACGP).

During this time, I noticed how many people were feeling emotionally troubled. Their aging appearances lead to a lack of self-esteem and confidence. I noticed this played a significant part in their overall happiness, relationships and careers.