Keratosis Pilaris
Keratosis Pilaris Keratosis Pilaris (KP) is a common, harmless skin concern, affecting nearly a third of people, which can be particularly problematic in the winter months. It is usually an inherited...
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Cleaning Your Beauty Blenders How often are you cleaning your beauty blenders or checking expiry dates on your make-up products? A recent study* aimed to look at the extent of microbial (bacteria and...
View ArticlePost-Roaccutane Skincare
Post-Roaccutane Skincare Roaccutane (isotretinoin) is a drug I have both first-hand personal experience of using and vast professional experience of prescribing. It can be used for a variety of skin...
View ArticleAcne And Pregnancy
Acne during pregnancy is surprisingly common and for many tends to occur during the first (and possibly second) trimester. Surges of the hormone progesterone can lead to increased oil production,...
View ArticleResurfacing Lasers
Resurfacing lasers have revolutionized the landscape of skin rejuvenation by offering a scientific approach to stimulating collagen production and effectively combating the signs of skin aging....
View ArticleMelasma
Melasma is predominantly a facial condition leading to a disorder of hyperpigmentation. It manifests as irregular patches of increased pigmentation primarily on the forehead, cheeks, nose and jawline....
View ArticleAcne Scarring Treatment in London
Acne Scarring Facial acne scarring has been shown to affect somewhere between 47-95% of those who suffer with acne. Even when acne has been treated, the scars left behind can be a visible reminder of...
View ArticleAviClear: A Game-Changing Breakthrough in Acne Treatment Unveiled in the UK
Written by Consultant Dermatologist & Self Founder, Dr Anjali Mahto: Acne has been a constant presence throughout my life, shaping my identity and influencing my career path. From teenage struggles...
View ArticleBBL therapy and Clear Silk treatment for rosacea
At Self London, we understand the challenges that individuals with rosacea face when it comes to managing their skin condition. Rosacea can cause redness, flushing, visible blood vessels, and even...
View ArticleAcne Scarring: Combination therapy with ProFractional Laser and polynucleotides
As a consultant dermatologist deeply invested in patient care, I am thrilled to explore the transformative potential of combination therapy with ProFractional laser and polynucleotide injections for...
View ArticleWhy Choose A Consultant Dermatologist-Led Service?
Why Choose A Consultant Dermatologist-Led Service? When it comes to managing skin issues, from common concerns to complex conditions, there is simply no substitute for the expertise of a consultant...
View ArticleBroad Band Light (BBL) for Skin Ageing
Laser treatments for rosacea and acne in London BBL is a type of light-based clinic therapy by Sciton which uses wavelengths of light between 400 to 1400 nanometres to deliver non-ablative results to...
View ArticleHow can I tell if a cosmetic treatment is good or bad?
Is “X’ Treatment Good or Bad? In the realm of cosmetic medicine and aesthetics, it is not uncommon for patients to seek an answer to this this seemingly simple question. In actual fact, the answer is a...
View ArticleUnderstanding Acne: A Consultant Dermatologist’s Perspective on Its Mental...
Acne is a pervasive skin condition that affects millions worldwide, transcending age, gender, and ethnicity. As a consultant dermatologist with years of clinical experience, I have witnessed first-hand...
View ArticleIntroducing Sofwave: The Revolutionary Skin Tightening Treatment at Self London
What is Sofwave? Sofwave is an innovative skin rejuvenation technology that utilizes Synchronous Ultrasound Parallel Beam Technology (SUPERB) to target the mid-dermal layer of the skin. This process...
View ArticleWhy I Decided to Try AviClear for My Acne After All These Years
As a consultant dermatologist, I have spent years helping patients navigate their struggles with acne, offering them the latest treatments and sharing their frustrations and triumphs. But my journey...
View ArticleThe Runner’s Paradox: Understanding Facial Fat Loss, Aging, and How Sofwave...
Many of our clinic patients, like myself, are fitness enthusiasts; health really is our true wealth. Running is a beloved exercise for many, offering cardiovascular benefits, weight management, and a...
View ArticleTruSculpt Flex: Beyond Aesthetics – The Wellness and Health Benefits
TruSculpt Flex: Beyond Aesthetics – The Wellness and Health Benefits In the quest for better health and improved quality of life, innovative treatments like TruSculpt Flex are gaining attention not...
View ArticleHow AviClear Is Revolutionizing Acne Treatment: What You Need to Know
How AviClear Is Revolutionizing Acne Treatment: What You Need to Know Introduction Acne is a common skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide, often causing physical discomfort and...
View ArticleTop 5 reasons your acne treatments aren’t working—and how to fix it
Introduction Acne is one of the most common skin conditions, affecting millions of people worldwide. Many people turn to various treatments in hopes of achieving clearer skin, but it can be frustrating...
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