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Personalised Acne Management Plans

Acne is one of the most common skin concerns I see in the clinic. But no two cases are ever the same.Many patients find themselves frustrated when breakouts persist despite their best efforts. This...

Cutting-Edge Treatments for Stubborn Acne

For many people, acne is more than just a temporary skin issue. While most mild to moderate acne responds well to over-the-counter products and a structured skincare routine, stubborn acne often re...

Achieving Clearer Skin and Preventing Scarring

As a consultant dermatologist, one of the most common concerns my patients bring to me is how to achieve clearer skin while minimising the risk of scarring. The truth is that both of these goals ar...

Complex Cases: When a Specialist Referral Makes a Difference

Why Specialist Care Matters Specialised skin conditions require specialised care- and that’s where a referral to a consultant dermatologist becomes a game-changer. Whether it’s severe eczema, st...

The Specialised Expertise of a Consultant Dermatologist

Over a Decade of Training and Experience Becoming a consultant dermatologist takes over a decade of medical and specialist training, it truly is not for the faint hearted. It’s this level of expe...

Finding the Right Dermatologist for Your Needs

Choosing the right practitioner is a crucial (but often overlooked!) step toward achieving your skin and hair goals. Whether you're dealing with acne, eczema, hair shedding, or just looking for co...

The Benefits of Early Diagnosis for Skin Health

When it comes to your skin, early diagnosis can make all the difference. From treating common conditions like acne and rosacea to detecting more serious concerns such as skin cancer, we know that i...

What Happens at Your First Dermatologist Appointment

Whether you're dealing with acne, eczema, hair loss, or just want a skin check, your visit will likely be easier- and more informative- than you think. Something important and perhaps different to ...

Recognising Common Skin Concerns: When to Seek Expert Advice

As a private dermatologist in London, I often see patients who have lived with a skin condition for longer than they needed to, either unsure of its severity or overwhelmed by trying to manage it t...

The Latest on Rosacea

By Lucia Ferrari April is Rosacea Awareness Month, so Lucia Ferrari sits down with Consultant Dermatologist Dr Ophelia Veraitch to hear about the very latest on Rosacea How do you know if you’ve go...