Minor Surgery
Many people have moles, warts and skin tags and for the majority they are not a problem because of where they are or that the individual is not bothered by them. However, some moles, warts and skin tags are much more visible, particularly when on the face, and can cause the individual some embarrassment and distress. Warts can also cause…
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- September 27, 2011
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LHE® Laser Hair Removal
Why do we get unwanted hair growth? Unwanted hair growth is associated with age, but also skin types and colouring. Many people have hair growth in places they do not want it, but in some people, the colouring and fineness of the hair means it doesn’t show. What is LHE® Hair Removal? LHE Hair Removal is a method of…
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Veinwave
Why do I have dilated capillaries? As we get older, our skin ages and loses some of its thickness. Most of the ‘damage’ done to skin comes from exposure to the sun (UV light). This can result in the appearance of dilated capillaries on the face, neck and chest. Dilated Capillaries on the legs can result from a number of…
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Rosacea Phototherapy
What is Rosacea? Rosacea is a chronic acne form disorder of the sebaceous glands, coupled with an increased reactivity of the capillaries to heat, leading to flushing and ultimately to permanently dilated capillaries. It can occur at any age, although its peak incidence is between the ages of 40 and 50 years. There is usually a long history of facial…
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Skin Peels
Skin Peels in Essex Why does skin develop blemishes? As we get older, our skin ages and loses some of its thickness. It also becomes pale and wrinkled. Most of the ‘damage’ done to skin comes from exposure to the sun (UV light). This can result in dullness, pigmentation and redness. The other main source of damage is from Acne…
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The ICP De-Pigmentation Programme
Why does skin develop pigmentation problems? Exposure to the sun (UV light) causes the pigment producing cells in your skin, called melanocytes, to produce pigment. Excessive exposure to the sun or sun beds cause damage to the melanocytes leading to pigmentation problems. Hormonal changes and certain medications can also result in uneven pigmentation. Skins of a Mediterranean, Asian and black…
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Microdermabrasion
Why does skin develop blemishes? As we get older, our skin ages and loses some of its thickness. It also becomes pale and wrinkled. Most of the ‘damage’ done to skin comes from exposure to the sun (UV light). This can result in dullness, pigmentation and redness. The other main source of damage is from Acne which can also leave…
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Mesolift Treatment
Mesolift Treatment Why does our skin begin to look older? Our body produces a range of chemicals which when we are young, make our skin appear bright, supple and well hydrated. As we got older, the levels of these minerals, vitamins and amino acids reduces. The production of Hyaluronic acid which is the body’s natural moisture retainer is also reduced,…
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