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What is the first thought you have  when you hear the word laser hair removal? 99% of my patients ask the same question during their first consultation. Why is laser hair removal worth it? Well, there are many different reasons that make laser hair removal super convenient. I can tell you 4 reasons right now that makes laser hair removal worth it for every patient.  But first, let’s cover how read more

The lockdown is boring, but your skin doesn’t have to be. With Skin Perfection’s Top 5 skincare tips for the lockdown you will leave the dull skin behind with the restrictions. Most of us are already following the basic beauty routine to look after our skin. Cleansing, toning, exfoliating, moisturising and protecting with some sort of SPF. But Skin Perfection London wants to reveal what, very easy, extra steps you read more

When it comes to male hair removal many patients are still unsure. Can males get laser hair removal? Just like they can shave, wax, epilate, male patients are suitable for laser hair removal too. The answer is definitely yes, males can get laser hair removal.  Laser works by emitting heat, that is picked up by the pigment in your hair and transported to its root. Which is what the heat targets and destroys read more

Have you been wondering if you have sun damage or melasma? What’s the difference? And how can you treat these conditions?  First thing first. Let’s clarify what hyperpigmentation is?  Hyperpigmentation is a skin condition where the skin is discoloured due to any one of these reasons; – sun damage – post acne scarring – inflammation post eczema or  other inflammatory skin conditions. Sun light, skin rashes and acne have the read more

Can laser treatment cause skin discolouration? A very common question patients ask before laser hair removal, is whether laser treatment can cause them discolouration? Are you feeling worried  about an adverse reaction? And not to mention permanent damage to your skin? Are you apprehensive about trying laser hair removal because of the risk of discolouration?  You’re totally right to question these aspects. Laser hair removal is a medical grade treatment. read more

You have probably wondered about this before when trying new products. Can your skincare cause breakouts? Yes, but not necessarily in a bad sense of the word. Let’s start with some basics. There is purging and there is breakouts. What’s the difference? And how can you tell which one you are experiencing? What is purging? When you start a new skincare regime, especially one with certain active ingredients ( most read more

What better way to start your transformation than getting rid of the unwanted facial and body hair? Many of our transgender laser hair removal patients would testify to this. At Skin Perfection London we recognise the importance of your journey.  And want to make you feel as comfortable as possible while receiving an outstanding experience. Firstly, we support anyone who’s going though a transformation. Not to mention, it makes us read more

Usually when you hear someone talking about acne, straight away you think of oily skin. But did you know that acne can occur on dry skin too? Yes, that’ s right. Acne can present in various forms and even without having an oily skin you can suffer from breakouts, pimples and blackheads.  Getting oily skin is the result of your glands producing too much sebum, which is a natural oil read more

Are laser hair removal clinics finally open? And if not, when laser clinics will be opening after the lockdown? What you need to cautious of in the meantime? And how to prepare yourself for your treatment?  Laser hair removal clinics across the UK are currently on lockdown in line with government’s guidelines. Based on the latest update however laser clinics are expected to reopen from the 12th April onwards. We read more

Suffering from acne isn’t limited to your teenage years only. Acne can appear at any age for a number of reasons and on any part of your body, including your back. Back acne is usually a result of excess oil and dead skin cells that build up over time. But bad habits can also be the cause of your breakouts too. To treat your acne, first you need to understand why read more

Is it possible to prevent maskne and what are the 5 things you can start to do right now? Wearing a mask daily can be hard on your skin. You may have experienced a new wave of skin problems that you never had to deal with before. Or noticed that existing skin conditions may have emphasised. If you have sensitive and oily skin you may have been noticing more acne read more

Will laser hair removal work for you? Above all, there are certain factors which can determine the final outcome. Laser hair removal provides safe, effective and long lasting results, leaving your skin smooth and hair free. Laser hair removal is a life-changing procedure, giving thousands of people in the UK more confidence in their appearance. And it’s a convenient way to permanently reduce unwanted hair. For instance  imagine going on holiday read more

Which skincare ingredients to avoid when pregnant? Safe skincare routine for pregnancy is a topic I cover daily with my patients. Although it may not be the first thing that you will look into when you get pregnant, but there are certain ingredients in common skincare ingredients that you should avoid during pregnancy. First let’s be honest! Your skin changes during pregnancy thanks to hormonal changes. And while some lucky ladies read more

With the change of weather your skin needs more attention and care. Cold weather can be harsh and dry air will draw the moisture from the skin. Winter weather can intensify some existing skin conditions or even cause new ones from acne to dry, itchy skin.  It’s important to consult your skin practitioner who can advise you on a winter season skincare routine and adjust your skin care to keep your read more

Which are the good skincare products?And which one you should never skip? The typical first question I get from my patients is regarding their facial skincare products. When it comes to skin care the temptation is instant. You are looking at pretty packaging and attractive marketing language that promises firm, plump, youthful and flawless skin. But the secret lies in the ingredients! Knowing the right ingredients will allow you to choose read more

Acne affects most of us at some point in our lives, usually when we are in our teens and early twenties, although for some, adult acne can continue into later years. Acne appears when pores on the skin or hair follicles get clogged by oil and dead skin cells, resulting in the formation of comedones. This results in bacteria to grow, which causes redness, spots and inflammation to the skin. read more

Most often, acne will go away on its own at the end of puberty, but some people still struggle with acne in their adult life. Acne can be an incredibly complex condition but the good news is that almost all acne can be successfully treated. However, it’s a matter of finding the right treatment for you.  From 1000s of patients we have treated over the past 20 years, I know read more

Laser hair removal has come a long way in the past years, with advancements in technology making it suitable for all skin colours. No doubt laser hair removal is one of the most simple, fast, and effective ways of getting rid of unwanted facial and body hair.  Without the ingrown hairs, redness, irritation, and fast re-growth laser is also more affordable than ever ( not to mention when you calculate read more

Laser hair removal reviews: Laser hair removal is now one of the most popular cosmetic treatments in the world. This is due to the fact, that when administered by a highly-qualified and well-trained laser practitioner using a superior laser hair removal device, it works! However, as the treatment is so sought after and the high-quality devices used to administer this treatment aren’t cheap, there are clinics popping up all over, read more

Ask the expert: Injectable dermal fillers are one of the most popular treatments in the UK to restore lost volume, fill out creases and generally revitalise the facial appearance for a more youthful look. However, like many treatments that are put in to the wrong hands, abused and used improperly, dermal fillers have started to get a bad reputation for looks such as a ‘trout pout’ or ‘cat face’. This read more