Covid19 Precautions at The Face and Skin Clinic Wickham with effect from: 30th June 2020
Please give your full attention to the following changes to your usual clinic experience. As we are sure that you will appreciate we must have these changes in place in order to give you the safest and best possible treatment. During this pandemic we need to reduce the amount of time that we have patients […]
A Guide In Understanding The Importance of Dermatology
Primary care doctors can assist you with any general health issues, however, if you have a more specific chronic complaint, it would be more beneficial to seek the advice of a medical professional specifically trained in that field. This is true when it comes to skin diseases which are common and sometimes, can be deadly […]
How to Take Care of Oily Skin?
Over-active sebaceous glands that produce excessive amounts of skin oil called ‘sebum’ are what causes an oily skin. The occurrence of oily skin is a natural process that you cannot stop which can also bring you advantages such as being less prone to wrinkles and other signs of ageing. However, if uncontrolled, an oily skin […]
How Stress Affects Your Skin
Stress can be reflected in our physical appearance. When in full health our skin appears smooth and soft, but when we are ill, blotches, acne and discolouration of our skin can become evident. Stress causes a chemical called cortisol which makes our skin sensitive and reactive. Our bodies are constantly creating cortisol as it is […]
Tips to Prevent Acne Breakout this Summer
Most people are looking forward to summer as this is the season they can bask in the sun while enjoying lazy beach days and festivals. However, between the hot, humid weather and all those sweat-inducing outdoor activities and pool chemicals, acne tends to flare up during the summer months.