Acne
Acne is a common skin condition that affects many people in the UK. It’s estimated that about 95% of people aged 11 to 30 experience acne to some degree at some point in their lives. This condition is particularly prevalent among teenagers and young adults, but it can persist into adulthood.
Acne can manifest in various forms, from mild to severe, affecting the face, back, and chest. It is more commonly seen during hormonal changes such as puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, and conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
We understand that acne can severely affect your self-esteem. At our clinic, you’ll consult with a GP with a specialised interest in Dermatology, who have worked in dedicated acne clinic in busy London hospitals as well as on prestigious Harley Street. They will discuss the best evidence-based management strategies with you.
We offer a comprehensive range of acne treatments, as different options work better for different individuals. There is no straightforward answer as to why some acne responds better to certain treatments. Your initial appointment provides ample time to discuss various treatment options and ask questions. Once you have booked your appointment and you have tried previous acne treatments, we recommend bringing a list to your appointment to discuss with your doctor.
With numerous treatment options available, it’s important to choose one that suits your specific acne type and lifestyle. We understand that the impact of acne extends beyond physical appearance, affecting mental well-being and self-esteem. We are committed to finding a solution that considers all aspects of your condition.
FAQs
Yes, however this only after a consultation and in depth assessment to ensure suitability.
