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Acne treatment in Epsom

Find your solution to your acne. Our acne specialists will create a personalised treatment plan for your acne, to improve and control your symptoms.

Your trusted acne experts in Epsom

is one of the most widespread and distressing chronic skin conditions, yet one of the least . As the leading experts in the UK, we treat thousands of every year, managing and improving their and helping them to rediscover confidence in their skin.

The type of you have – and if it is mild, or severe – determines whether you will be by a dermatologist, nurse or practitioner, who will create a plan that is best for you. Book a with our to find a solution to your .

Acne treatment before and afters

Frequently asked questions

asked questions

Acne is caused when the hair follicles in your skin become inflamed or blocked with bacteria, oil or dead skin. Each pore on your skin leads to a hair follicle and sebaceous (oil) gland. These oil glands sebum (oil) which travels up the hair, the pore and onto the of your skin. If the gland over-produces oil or there is excess of skin cells, this can cause a build-up in the follicle, blocking pores, to growth and acne . Poor doesn’t cause acne, however, your skin daily and exfoliating weekly can help pores from becoming .

There are several different types of acne, which are acne cosmetic, acne mechanica, acne conglobta, excoriated acne, acne and acne. The can present themselves in the form of closed comedones (or whiteheads), open comedones (blackheads), pustules, papules, nodules and cysts.

Puberty and hormonal changes are the most common . Stress can also acne, as well as a poor diet, the skincare you are using, or it could simply be down to genetics. Women are much more likely to suffer from acne due to – this pregnancy, during your period, or if you suffer from Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS).

There is no definite cure for acne. Our aim is to and control your symptoms as best we can. Acne can sometimes take a long time to clear, so we’ll work with you and your symptoms continually to find the best course of treatment, but we do see some who see in just a few weeks.

Your doctor or nurse will assess your skin during your initial to recommend the right course of . This could a series of treatments such as , , . Sometimes, acne could also antibiotics or therapies (the combined oral contraceptive pill for women can often be to treat severe acne) before you progress onto treatments in a clinic. It’s important to remember that the acne at sk:n will a course of that works for you, your skin and the acne type you are with.

This will appear as a large number of and pustules on your face and your chest and/or back. The nodules and cysts will likely be painful and you could be at risk of scarring, it is that you seek advice. Read more about .

During teenage years, it can often go away on its own. Adult acne is much less likely to clear, but this will always vary person to person and you should always be aware of the risk of . So if you are concerned, always seek medical advice.

Acne is not caused by diet, but it can influence it. Diet can play a key factor in helping to prevent acne, by avoiding acne or aggravators such as dairy and sugar, and adding highly nutritious and food to the skin’s to fight and heal itself. Some skin-friendly food include: whole grains, legumes, unprocessed fruits like apricots, blueberries, and red grapes, and unprocessed such as carrots, avocado, sweet potato, beetroot, spinach and other dark green and leafy vegetables. Food containing zinc, vitamins A and E and antioxidants, such as quinoa, turkey, fish, oat milk and seeds can also help the skin to fight acne.

Acne may not be preventable in many cases, but you should aim to look after your skin as best you can. your skincare at home, and finding the right for your skin type can help to remove grim and dead skin cells which can . Hydration can also play a key role in preventing acne, as dehydration can extra oils on your skin, ultimately, clogging your pores and creating new spots.

As the experts in skin, we want to make sure that not only does your treatment plan give you the best results, but you can carry on caring for your skin at home after with a tailored skincare plan.

Your new skincare will ensure you see the best possible results from your professional treatments in clinic.

Everyone’s skin is different and will different products, especially if you have acne, but you can apply some simple general rules to your skincare every day, all year round. Always include a product like hyaluronic acid or B5, an antioxidant like C to protect against free radicals, a A (i.e. retinol or retinoids) which is and anti-ageing, and a daily SPF for protection against UVA, UVB and HEV (or blue light).

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For oily skin

 

Ideal for those looking for an introduction to acids and vitamin A, or for young skin

 

for persistent acne and skin

 

Great for chest and back acne

 

Ideal for redness and sensitivity

 

Great for mature skin

 

For enlarged pores and congested skin

 

For the programme for your acne, speak to your expert at sk:n

Acne scars can be stubborn and seemingly permanent, but there are proven effective that the appearance of acne scarring. The best for your skin will depend on the type of acne you have. Before you have treatment, a , nurse or acne practitioner should assess your acne scars and select the most appropriate treatment for you.

There are various types of acne scars; some may be red, purple or pinkish in colour due to a build-up of in the skin. If the area is red and is still and swollen, the Acne Scar Treatment is likely to still be active, so we would need to treat that before treating scarring. A dermatologist will be able to advise you about effective treatments for active acne, which may help to the risk of acne .

Usually, the reddish or acne marks that are left behind after clear up will fade with no need for treatment. However, severe acne can leave you with scarring that does not always fade, and picking or acne can also the risk of .

Some may heal and eventually go, depending on the . There are three types of scarring: ice pick scars (small deep holes), rolling scars (uneven skin) and boxcar scars ( in the skin). There are several types of acne scarring treatment at sk:n that we recommend, to the skin’s healing and cell regeneration and production; your doctor may recommend , which, on the or location of your scarring can be by a senior practitioner, nurse or doctor. We also sometimes recommend laser resurfacing with an experienced sk:n doctor or dermatologist, such as , , or Erbium Yag.

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Private: Epsom Langley Ward Opening Times

Monday

10: :00

Tuesday

10: :00

Wednesday

10: :00

Thursday

10: :00

Friday

09: :00

Saturday

09: :00

Sunday

10: :00

Clinic Address

Langley Ward, Ground Floor,
Epsom Hospital,
Dorking Road,
Epsom,
Surrey,
KT18 7EG

Finding us

You’ll now find us at Epsom Hospital on the ground floor of the Langley Wing, which has great links, parking facilities and even charging stations for cars. It takes 16 minutes to walk to the clinic from the station, or you can ride the E5 bus from Waterloo Road to Epsom Hospital, which takes just 8 minutes.

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Monday - Friday: 9am - 9pm

Saturday: 9am - 8pm

Sunday: 9am - 7pm

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200 St Street,
Glasgow,
G2 5SG

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