We would advice against waxing, using sun beds, using any ‘facials’ or swimming in chlorinated water at least 2 days prior to and 7 days after your procedure. The new skin that will form after your treatment will be extremely sensitive to sun damage and therefore a Sunscreen with SpF 30 and above is […]

  Almost all patients experience no complications associated with these types of treatments performed by a trained dermatologist. However there is a theoretical risk of increase in pigmentation of your skin if treatment is done too vigorously and/or you do not follow the after-care instructions given by the doctor. Here’s a list of the conditions […]

  There is no set rule but in general 4-6 weekly sessions can help remove dead skin, rejuvenate and plump up the facial skin. Patients being treated for diseases like acne or facial pigmentation might treatment more or less often depending on stage of disease. Speak to your local dermatologist. Dr.Sasi Attili Consultant Dermatologist .

  Microdermabrasion is a cosmetic procedure than can be beneficial for most people (even without acne) by helping to maintain natural facial skin texture as it removes sun damaged superficial skin periodically and this brings back the natural ‘glow’. Dr.Sasi Attili Consultant Dermatologist

Some home remedies can be helpful, but in general commercial and internet based companies claiming to sell herbal/ Chinese remedies for acne, are a sham. Your facial skin is very sensitive. Do not experiment with home remedies and commercial creams, unless you speak to a dermatologist. These can cause more problems with acne and pigmentation