Time to get rid of those pesky pigmentation spots! Client profile I met a client the other day who throughout her 20’s spent most of her time partying in Ibiza, having the most wonderful time but ignoring the dangers of the sun and the effect it can have. Since hitting her early 40’s she has started to notice dark brown spots on both cheeks known as pigmenation spots. Even with cover up these were still visible and she was starting to become self consious. You may also hear these referred to as sun spots, liver spots or solar lentigo, harmless as they be are almost always unwanted. The NHS no

Spider Naevi, like facial red veins are another form of telangiectasia or vasular blemish both of which can successfully be treated by diathermy. Most causes of Spider Naevi are a direct result of an externally caused trauma to the skin, such as a knock with a with a sharp object, exercise or even picking a spot. Typically they will require 1-2 treatments , the first should significantly reduce but the further treatment may be required to remove it altogether. A Spider Naevi gets it’s name from presenting in a spider like form. It has a main body which tends to be the darkest area and then legs that are the

Homecare following your treatment Following any diathermy treatment it is essential you follow the aftercare in order to achieve the best results, avoid infection and achieve speedy healing. Following your intial consultation and skin test you will be given an aftercare leaflet and an aftercare product to apply for up to 72 hours following treatment and of course during the consultation we will discuss all of the aftercare to follow and answer any questions you may have. The area treated must not be touched. Under no circumstances should the crust or scabs that develop be picked. You should treat the area as if it was a burn with all the