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Acne treatment in Newcastle

Find your solution to your acne. Our acne specialists will create a personalised treatment plan for your acne, to improve and control your symptoms.

Your trusted acne experts in Newcastle

is one of the most widespread and chronic skin conditions, yet one of the least understood. As the in the UK, we successfully treat thousands of every year, and their and helping them to rediscover confidence in their skin.

The type of you have – and if it is mild, moderate or severe – you will be treated by a dermatologist, nurse or practitioner, who will create a plan that is best for you. Book a with our to find a solution to your .

Acne treatment before and afters

The expert team at sk:n in Newcastle

sk:n is the UK’s leading acne, skin, dermatology, aesthetic and laser clinic, with over 30 years’ experience helping of clients confidence better skin.

Proud to be home to more leading dermatologists, doctors, plastic surgeons, nurses or than any other provider, sk:n has over 450 professionals our .

Your journey starts with you. Our team in will the best acne treatment options to find a to your skin concerns.

Frequently asked questions

asked questions

Acne is caused when the hair follicles in your skin become inflamed or with bacteria, oil or dead skin. Each pore on your skin leads to a hair and (oil) gland. These oil glands sebum (oil) which up the hair, the pore and onto the of your skin. If the sebaceous gland over-produces oil or there is excess of skin cells, this can cause a in the follicle, pores, attributing to bacteria growth and acne formation. Poor hygiene actually doesn’t cause acne, however, your skin daily and weekly can help pores from becoming .

There are types of acne, which are acne cosmetic, acne mechanica, acne conglobta, excoriated acne, acne rosacea and steroid acne. The can themselves in the form of closed (or whiteheads), open (blackheads), pustules, papules, nodules and cysts.

Puberty and changes are the most common . Stress can also acne, as well as a poor diet, the you are using, or it could simply be down to . Women are much more likely to suffer from acne due to – this includes pregnancy, during your period, or if you suffer from Polycystic Syndrome (PCOS).

There is no cure for acne. Our aim is to improve and control your as best we can. Acne can take a long time to clear, so we’ll work with you and your symptoms to find the best course of treatment, but we do see some clients who see in just a few weeks.

Your doctor or nurse will assess your skin during your initial consultation to the right course of treatment. This could include a series of treatments such as , , . Sometimes, acne treatment could also include antibiotics or hormonal therapies (the combined oral contraceptive pill for women can often be to treat severe acne) before you progress onto in a clinic. It’s important to remember that the acne at sk:n will a personalised course of that works for you, your skin and the acne type you are with.

This will appear as a large number of papules and pustules on your face and possibly your chest and/or back. The and cysts will likely be painful and you could be at risk of scarring, therefore it is essential that you seek advice. Read more about .

During teenage years, it can often go away on its own. Adult acne is much less likely to clear, but this will always vary person to person and you should always be aware of the risk of . So if you are concerned, always seek advice.

Acne is not caused by diet, but it can influence it. Diet can play a key factor in helping to acne, by avoiding acne triggers or such as dairy and sugar, and adding highly nutritious and vitamin-packed food to increase the skin’s capacity to fight infection and heal itself. Some food choices include: whole grains, legumes, fruits like apricots, blueberries, tomatoes and red grapes, and unprocessed such as carrots, avocado, sweet potato, beetroot, spinach and other dark green and leafy vegetables. Food containing zinc, vitamins A and E and antioxidants, such as quinoa, turkey, fish, oat milk and seeds can also help the skin to fight acne.

Acne may not be preventable in many cases, but you should aim to look after your skin as best you can. your skincare at home, and finding the right for your skin type can help to remove surface grim and dead skin cells which can . can also play a key role in acne, as dehydration can extra oils on your skin, ultimately, clogging your pores and new spots.

As the experts in skin, we want to make sure that not only does your treatment plan give you the best results, but you can carry on caring for your skin at home after treatment with a tailored skincare plan.

Your new skincare programme will ensure you see the best possible results from your professional in clinic.

Everyone’s skin is different and will different products, especially if you have acne, but you can apply some simple general rules to your skincare every day, all year round. Always include a hydrating product like hyaluronic acid or B5, an antioxidant like vitamin C to protect against free radicals, a vitamin A (i.e. retinol or retinoids) which is and anti-ageing, and a daily SPF for against UVA, UVB and HEV (or blue light).

Your simple AM PM guide

For oily skin

 

Ideal for those looking for an to acids and vitamin A, or for young skin

 

for acne and dehydrated skin

 

Great for chest and back acne

 

Ideal for and sensitivity

 

Great for mature skin

 

For pores and skin

 

For the skincare for your acne, speak to your expert at sk:n

Acne scars can be and permanent, but there are proven effective that the appearance of acne . The best for your skin will depend on the type of acne you have. Before you have treatment, a , nurse or acne practitioner should assess your acne scars and select the most appropriate treatment for you.

There are various types of acne scars; some may be red, purple or in colour due to a build-up of in the skin. If the area is red and is still and swollen, the acne is likely to still be active, so we would need to treat that before . A will be able to advise you about treatments for active acne, which may help to minimise the risk of acne .

Usually, the reddish or brownish acne marks that are left behind after pimples clear up will fade with no need for . However, severe acne can leave you with that does not always fade, and picking or squeezing acne can also increase the risk of .

Some scarring may heal and eventually go, on the . There are three types of scarring: ice pick scars (small deep holes), scars (uneven skin) and boxcar scars ( in the skin). There are several types of acne scarring at sk:n that we recommend, to the skin’s healing and cell regeneration and production; your doctor may recommend , which, on the severity or of your can be by a senior practitioner, nurse or doctor. We also sometimes recommend laser with an experienced sk:n doctor or dermatologist, such as , , or Erbium Yag.

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St Nicholas’ Street Opening Times

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

09:30-20:00

Wednesday

10:00-20:00

Thursday

09:30-20:00

Friday

08:30-17:30

Saturday

08:30-17:30

Sunday

Closed

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Part Ground Floor The St Nicholas Building,
Newcastle,
NE1 1RF

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We’re located within Pigmentation & sun damage ACES on the ground floor of The St. Nicholas Building on St Nicholas Street in the city centre. From the A167, follow signs for the City Centre and exit on the A186/Mosley Street towards Station. Take the second exit on your left, St Street and The St. Nicholas is a few yards ahead on your right.

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Monday - Friday: 9am - 9pm

Saturday: 9am - 8pm

Sunday: 9am - 7pm

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200 St Vincent Street,
Glasgow,
G2 5SG

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