Darker spots or patches that appear across your skin that you just can’t seem to explain – sound familiar? You may be suffering from Hyperpigmentation – one of the top concerns our clients have here at Face Clinic London. You may have resigned to just ‘live with it’ – but you don’t have to anymore. Dr. Joanna Christou explained what …
How Botox can help excessive sweating
Now that spring is around the corner, the temperature is slowly but surely rising. For many of us, this is a welcome respite from the bitter cold of winter – but for those who suffer from excessive sweating, the thought of things heating up is the last thing needed. We asked Face Clinic London’s Anita Kapoor how Botox can help …
ZO Skin, Healthy Skin
You may have seen the luxe blue and silver packaging on our shelves, or seen us tweet about our tried and tested products, but how much do you really know about the new skincare range that’s taken our clinic by storm? ZO Skin Health and ZO Medical are the creations of Dr. Zein Obagi – Medical Director of the ZO …
Which peel is right for you?
Please note, this blog was posted in 2014. Face Clinic London no longer offers Chemical Peels. Please use this post as a guide. To find a safe, trusted clinic to perform this treatment, please head to www.saveface.co.uk So you’ve sat down with a skincare specialist and decided that a peel is the right treatment for you. But which type of …
Peels Vs Microdermabrasion – which is best for you?
Please note, this blog was posted in 2014. Face Clinic London no longer offers Chemical Peels. Please use this post as a guide. To find a Save Face, trusted clinic to perform this treatment, head to www.saveface.co.uk If you’re looking for an intense exfoliating treatment to slough away dead skin to leave your face looking bright and refreshed, chances …
Client Review – Microdermabrasion
Here at Face Clinic London, we want work together to achieve the best results for each clients skin. We think our treatments give amazing results and make a difference to our client’s lives. But don’t just take our word for it! Here’s what a recent client, Harriet, had to say about our Microdermabrasion treatment with skincare therapist Sophia: “I am …
Microdermabrasion 101
Microdermabrasion is an intensive exfoliating treatment, which buffs away the surface layer of the skin, the “stratum corneum”. In simpler terms, this is the layer which keeps everything but the smallest molecules from getting through to the lower levels of skin – meaning all the lotions and potions we put on our skin sometimes don’t get deep enough into the …
Prepare your skin for winter with SkinBoosters
With the winter months approaching, the temperature is dropping, the wind is howling, and we’re cranking the heating up full blast – which all equals to bad news for your skin! The lower air temperatures and lower humidity lead to dryer air, which causes the skin to loose moisture and become itchy. And the things we do to warm up …
Is ditching moisturiser the way to younger skin?
Moisturisers are a key part of everyone’s skin care routine, and one of the only products many people can’t live without. But is slathering your skin in moisturiser actually doing more harm than good? It might come as a shock to some of the most serial moisturisers out there, but if you’re overusing, or using the the wrong type of …
Skinboosters FAQ
What are skinboosters? Restylane Skinboosters are a brand new approach to nourishing your skin, especially designed to deliver deep skin hydration. This means increasing hydration levels within the skin to deliver lasting moisture and improvements on the skin’s surface. The treatment involves hydrating microinjections of a soft, gel-like substance called hyaluronic acid (HA) into the skin, which improves the skin’s …
Your 5 Day Valentine’s Super Skin & Beauty Plan
Please note, this blog was posted in 2014. Some information may have changed. As Valentine’s Day approaches, are you looking forward to it, or dreading the hype surrounding it? Whether you are single or in a relationship, you can still treat yourself and feel good and look fabulous. So whatever you have planned for February 14th, make it memorable. …
Marilyn Street Art Causes A Stir On Silver Place
Please note, this blog was posted in 2013. Marilyn is unfortunately no longer with us – but the wonderful Audrey Hepburn has taken her place. Why not pop by and see her? Madonna, in her conical bra, set the late 80s on fire. And she’s doing it again, on the streets of London, thanks to urban street artist Pegasus. …
Autumn 2013 Microdermabrasion and Chemical Peel Offer
Please note, this blog was posted in 2013. Face Clinic London no longer offers Chemical Peels. Please use this post as a guide. You can book for a Microdermabrasion via our website, or via Treatwell – www.treatwell.co.uk/place/soho-beauty-treatments/ As autumn firmly sets in, it is coming up to the season where many people embark on treatments to take care of …
Microdermabrasion Service at Face Clinic London
Please note, this blog was posted in 2013. Some information may have changed. We are proud to announce that we are launching Crystal Clear Microdermabrasion service at Face Clinic London. Microdermabrasion is a highly effective skin treatment which can give you instant visible results. It can also be used as part of a course of treatment to treat specific …
Sweating Over The Prospect Of Autumn also Being A Record Breaker?
We’ve finally had a proper hot summer! 2013 has been one of the 10th hottest summers ever – in fact, we’ve had the best weather in the UK since 1995. Temperatures in July, particularly in the South East, were so high that the Met Office was forced to issue a Level 3 Heatwave Warning for England, a country far more …
New Developments at Face Clinic London
Please note, this blog was posted in 2013. Some information may have changed. We have had some new developments here at Face Clinic London: New Appointment Booking System We have updated to a new online booking system which enables you to schedule appoinments online and has options so you can select your preferred location and doctor. You can also …
Beauty Buy: Blemish + Age Cleansing Gel
Please note, this blog is from 2013. Face Clinic London no longer offers Skinceuticals. Please use this post as a guide. With summer on the horizon, there is no better time than now to use a really good facial cleanser to get your skin glowing for the glorious upcoming months. The harsh cold winter often makes your skin dull …
Don’t Sweat, Just Botox!
The sun is shining, the pub is full and you are still wearing layers to hide your damp armpits and trying not to get to close to anyone – sound like you? Don’t panic! You are not alone and treatment is possible! For most people, sweating occurs naturally after exercise or if you are particularly nervous (like a job interview!) …
Better Cosmetic Industry Regulation Recommended following Government Review
A recent government review into the cosmetic industry has recommended tighter regulation of certain cosmetic treatments as published in a report by the Department of Health in April. The review led by Sir Bruce Keogh, the Health Service’s Medical Director claims that procedures including laser hair removal, Botox and dermal fillers account for 90% of cosmetic procedures in the UK …
Banish Uneven Skin Tone With Pigment Regulator
Please note, this blog is from 2013. Face Clinic London no longer offers Skinceuticals. Please use this post as a guide. Summer is here – almost, and it’s that time of year when the sun comes out and out come all the freckles, blotches and skin blemishes! Visible dark spots or patches can be identified on the skin’s surface, …