Almost all of us will have at least one mole somewhere on our body. Moles are a really common skin growth that appear as dark spots which may be flat or raised. They’re generally harmless, but in some people, sun exposure may pose certain risks. With summer quickly approaching, it’s crucial to understand how to […]
Cystic acne is generally seen as the most severe type of acne. Also known as nodulocystic acne, cystic acne can have a significant impact on someone’s self-esteem and overall quality of life. Let’s explore what the condition is, what it’s caused by, and crucially, what the best treatment options are for cystic acne. What is […]
Skin tags and warts are two types of skin growth that are often incorrectly grouped. While they share some similarities, they have a lot of crucial differences. One commonality between the two is that they are entirely harmless. However, if you find them to be unsightly or they are not in a place where they […]
If you are wondering what thread veins are, you’ve come to the right place. These spider-like veins that can occur anywhere on the body but usually appear on the legs or face are prevalent. It is thought that thread veins could affect around 79% of men and 88% of women. If you suffer from them, […]
Skin tags are common skin growths that can develop on different parts of your body. Although they are not dangerous, they can be unsightly and even catch on clothing and bleed or rub against other parts of your body and cause irritation. Before you decide whether you need to get rid of your skin tags, […]
You don’t need to be a supermodel or a celebrity to want to look and feel good. There is a direct correlation between the two. However, when you suffer from melasma, a form of hyperpigmentation, this can feel like an upward struggle. Unsightly patches of skin darker than your normal skin tone can be very […]
A thread lift is a non-invasive alternative to a traditional facelift that does not require you to go under the knife. Although it is in general less painful and causes fewer problems, a common side effect is mild swelling for days after the procedure. While it is not a concern if you are experiencing slight […]
‘Why are more people choosing private Dermatologists?’: Linia Skin Clinic featured in the Evening Standard on 9th January, 2023. Read the profile on Dr Simon Zokaie and Linia Skin Clinic below.
Milia are tiny, white bumps that develop on your skin, usually caused by keratin trapped just beneath the surface. They look like whiteheads but contain no pus and aren’t a sign of clogged pores — and while they’re perfectly harmless and often clear in time, there are plenty of effective ways to remove them. This […]
Although it is common, rosacea is a misunderstood skin condition that causes a range of symptoms including blushing and flushing, visible blood vessels and small-sized, pus-filled bumps mainly on facial skin. We say misunderstood because the skin condition can often be mistaken for natural skin qualities, acne or other skin complaints. While it is true […]
The PRP facial and PRP facelift are two modern cosmetic procedures you may be more familiar with by their alternative names – Dracula facial and Dracula facelift. Admittedly, they do not sound especially appealing. However, both of these procedures are very exciting and effective treatments for fighting against the adverse effects of ageing. The reason […]
Hello and welcome to Linia Skin’s October newsletter. We are delighted to announce, we have a have a brand-new Skin Analysis Device in clinic and are offering FREE OF CHARGE Skin Scan Assessments. Linia Skin are delighted to announce we have a have a brand-new Skin Analysis Device in clinic and are offering FREE OF CHARGE Skin […]
