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Skin Health Journal · Kensington, London
Skin Health Blog
Practical articles on skin health and aesthetic treatments from Faciem Dermatology & Medical Clinic, a doctor-led clinic in Kensington. We write about the skin conditions we see every week and the treatments we use for them — what works, what doesn’t, and when to see a doctor.
Is NIRA or LYMA the Better At-Home Laser for Your Skin Goals?
At-home skincare devices have come a long way, and lately two have dominated everyone’s TikTok feeds and bathroom shelves: the
Poikiloderma of Civatte: Causes, Signs & Expert Treatment in London
The neck and décolletage often tell stories long before we expect them to. Years of sun exposure and hormonal change
Your Guide to Smooth Skin with Laser Hair Removal
Laser hair removal is a professional dermatology and aesthetic treatment that uses focused laser light to target and disable hair
Targeting Benign Lesions: A Reader’s Guide to Hyfrecation/Cautery.
Hyfrecation, also known as electrocautery, is a minimally invasive procedure that removes benign skin lesions — skin tags, seborrhoeic keratoses,
Acne from Every Angle: Full-Body Acne Care with HydraFacial Body.
More Than Just a Face Issue Acne is not only a facial problem: breakouts on the chest, back and shoulders
Faciem’s Approach to Hyperpigmentation
Hyperpigmentation is patchy darkening of the skin caused by excess melanin, and the type you have decides how it is
Hands & Feet Rejuvenation: Restore Youthful Skin Beyond Face & Neck
Hands and feet often show their age before the face does. They are exposed to sun, weather, washing and friction
Pout Perfection: Loving Your Lips
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and there is no better time to look after your lips. Here I
The Secrets Of Beauty Sleep
Does the age-old advice about getting your beauty sleep have any scientific backing? Yes. Night-time is your skin’s rejuvenation period,
Reading about a problem you recognise?
Articles are a good starting point, but skin is individual — the same symptom can have different causes and different treatments. A consultation with Dr Anamica Prasad, who has 20 years’ experience in dermatology, will pinpoint what you are dealing with and what is actually worth doing about it.