Ageing Skin

We are all on this inevitavle ageing journey. But what steps can we take to delay the signs of ageing from both above and below the surface of the skin regardless of age.

What causes the skin to age?

Intrinsic ageing is inevitable. This is effected by genetics, hormonal changes and other physiological changes such as reduction of elastin and collagen in our skin. These changes can leave our skin dry, pale, smooth, thin, pigmentation, wrinkled and move laxity due to body movement and loss of elasticity.

Extrinsic ageing is related to our enviromental factors which will all have a greater impact on our appearance. UV-radiation, smoking, alcohol, stress, pollution and lifestyle habits. Causing our skin deep wrinkles, freckles, pigmentation, thinner or thicker skin.

Clinic-based skin care treatments

Clinic-based treatments will support your daily skin care regimes.

Knowing that the signs of ageing are accelerated by intrinsic and extrinsic factors.

Clinic treatments will have specific tasks and outcomes but as a collective approach will target both effects.

During your consultation 1 or more treatments may be suggested as a holistic approuch to meeting your aesthetic needs.

Treatments can be broken down into either topical or injectable.

Topical Treatments

In Clinic we use a brand called iS Clinical which offers professional treatments alongside homecare products. They are results driven botanically derived pharmacutical grade cosmeceutical and also pregnancy safe!

Treatments from £45

Foaming Enzyme Facical - designed to revive tired and congested skin. The Foaming enzyme mask combines papaya & pinapple enzymes with a potent clinical level grade glycolic acid.

Fire & Ice Resurfacing Treatment- this intensive clinically formulated treatment rapidly and safely resurfaces the skin, reduces fine lines, addresses problematic skin and encourages cellular renew. This treatment encompassess two professional masques featuring glycolic acid, retinol & niacinamide. Complimented by a unique combination of serums and cremes to guarentee effective results with xero down time.

Cancer Care Harmony Facial- developed to gentle awaken the senses while encouraging a restorative balance to the skin while smoothing fatigue skin.

Prodigy Peel P2 - Smoothing - rejuvenating - Preventative superfical chemical peel combing resorcinol, lactic acid, salicylic acid, and citric acid to target multiple skin concerns ranging from mild to moderate aging, mild acne and pigment irregularities. Optimal, cumulative improvements will be noted after a series of treatments.

Prodigy Peel P3 - Resurfacing - Clarifying - Brightening providing an enhanced superficial to medium depth chemical peel. Combing resorcinol, lactic acid, salicylic acid resulting in a brighter and more youthfull complexion. this multi-tasking chemical peel works to powerfully target skin laxity, acne, hyperpigmentation, fine lines and wrinkles and uneven skin texture.

Injectable Treatments

Prior to any injectable treatmeant it is nessary to have a face to face consultation to plan and agree your treatement and have time to think it over at home. We want our clients to make the informed decision and feel empowed with their choices.

Also any Anti-wrinkle treatment will require a face to face consultation with our Prescribing Pharmacist, many people are unawre that the medication required is a prescription only drug.

Treatments from £100

Anti-wrinkle injections - A tempory treatment lasting 3-4 months which is injected into multiply places to relax and smooth out the appearence of lines and wrinkles caused by muscle movement. The same drug used to treat these areas can also be used in the lower face to treat a number of other areas including Bunny lines, Marionette lines ( turned down mouth), Jaw slimming, Gummy smile and Cobbled chin.

Dermal fillers are an injectable hyaluronic acid (HA). HA is a nateral substains found in the body together with collagen and elastin this forms the scaffolding of our skin.

As we age we loose volume from bone resorption, loss of fatty pads and a reduction in collagen and elastin. Using injectable dermal fillers this REJUVENATES the face giving a more youthful appearance giving volume and hydration where needed. Dermal fillers can also be used to give additional volume to enhance your natural beauty for example your cheeks, lips for aesthetic reasons rather then the effects of ageing.

Skin Boosters are also a form of dermal filler (HA) which are injected in multiply points throughout the face. Rather then adding volume these are used to deliver deep skin hydration and promoting a natural glow and radiance to the face.

Polynucieotide DNA molecules that are injected into the skin and stimulate and rejenerate skin cells .are similarlyn injected as like a skin booster to multiply points around the face but also these can be injected into and around the delicate and sensitive areas surounding the eyes. tightening and reducing superficial wrinkles, face, neck, decolletage and hands. There are a number of benifits depending on Polynucleotide treatment product this can include have an improvment in skin quality, elasticity, firmness and tone, skin hydration.

Microneedling utlilizes a handpiece which contains a number of sterial needles which penetrate the dermis to a uniform depth, creating a controlled skin injury. These tiny micropunctures will stimulation collagen and elastin fiber production, resulting in skin remodeling