Dermatologist Recommended Acne Treatments

Dermatologist Recommended Acne Treatments Acne affects around 50 million of the world’s population and is most prevalent in adolescence, especially in the mid-teenage years when hormones begin to change and develop. However, acne can occur at any point in your life and is equally as common up to the age of 30 years old. Depending […]

Do acne laser treatments work?

Do acne laser treatments work? A guide to acne laser treatments. Acne is still one of the most prominent skin conditions in the globe. In fact, 95% of adolescents between the ages of 11-30 will suffer from acne. The skin condition is most prevalent across all genders between the ages of 14-19 years old. Acne […]

Worried about a mole?

A mole is a coloured spot on the skin which is made up of a cluster of cells known as melanocytes which are responsible for producing the pigment in your skin. Sometimes these melanocytes grow in a cluster instead of being spread out which results in the formation of a mole. Moles are usually harmless, […]

Can my diet help my skin?

What we eat and drink can have a dramatic impact on our health, so it’s hardly surprising there are so many stories online about people who claim to have cured their skin conditions with special diets or by eating certain foods. But just how true are these claims and should you change what you eat […]

What's your skin type?

Understanding your skin type is really important for a variety of both cosmetic and health reasons, from choosing the right skincare regime to identifying skin conditions you may be more prone to getting. The most important perhaps, is that your skin type can be an indicator of your susceptibility to developing skin cancer. Skin cancer […]

Why Does My Child Sweat So Much?

Sweating is one of the ways that our bodies can get rid of excess heat. We usually sweat when we are in a warm place or if we’ve heated our bodies up by exercising. As the sweat evaporates from our bodies, it carries away some of this heat so that our skin cools down. We […]

Can Skin Conditions Help You Detect an Illness?

The skin is the largest and most visible organ in the body so it can often reveal warning signs of underlying health problems that need to be treated. Your skin can be affected by a wide range of different conditions in different parts of your body so it is essential to seek advice about any […]

Winter Skin Conditions

Winter weather can take a heavy toll on our skin. We are constantly stepping between the warm, heated rooms indoors and the cold, dry air outside. We also tend to wrap up more at this time of year, which can cause problems if clothes are rubbing on our skin or if we over-heat and sweat […]

Do Supplements Help with Hair Loss?

Our diet can have a significant impact on all aspects of our health so eating well is an important part of looking after our hair. Nutritional supplements are one of the treatments that your dermatologist in London might recommend if you have a problem with your hair, including some kinds of hair loss. However, taking […]