If you’ve ever noticed what looks like a stubborn, oversized blackhead sitting most likely on your back or face,  that just won’t budge no matter how much you squeeze it, chances are it’s not a blackhead at all. It’s most likely something called a Pore of Winer, and it’s far more common than most people realise. A Pore of Winer is a dilated pore that becomes blocked with keratin, which is essentially a build-up of dead skin cells. Over time, this plug becomes quite dark in colour as it oxidises, which is exactly why so many people mistake it for a blackhead. The key difference is that a Pore of

When advanced blemish removal is carried out properly, by a qualified practitioner, on suitable skin, with a thorough consultation and patch test first, scarring is rare. Not impossible, but rare, and this is something I will discuss with you in consultation about the possibility that there may always be a footprint of where the blemish once was. This is most likely with larger blemishes such as Seborrheic Keratosis. What’s far more common, and often confused with scarring, is the normal healing process: redness, scabbing, and a slight pink mark that fades over weeks. That isn’t a scar. That’s your skin doing exactly what it’s supposed to do. Often, the skin

If you’ve never had advanced blemish removal before, walking into a consultation can feel a bit like the unknown. Here’s what happens when you come to see me, step by step. Before you arrive You’ll have booked online via my system or over the phone, which keeps everything simple. I’ll usually have a rough idea of what you’re coming in for, but please don’t worry about explaining it perfectly; we’ll discuss it on your first visit. The chat first Every consultation starts with a proper conversation. I want to understand what’s been bothering you, how long it’s been there, whether it’s changed, and what you’re hoping to achieve. No blemish