Your Guide to Healthy, Radiant Skin!
Welcome to the London Dermatology Centre’s blog! Here, our team of expert dermatologists shares authoritative insights and advice on a wide array of skin-related topics. From the latest in skincare treatments to managing various skin conditions, our blog is your trusted resource for maintaining healthy, radiant skin. Join our community on Instagram as well to stay informed and empowered on your skincare journey.
Skin Sensitivity vs Skin Allergy: How Dermatologists Tell the Difference
If you’ve ever described your skin as “sensitive,” you’re not alone. You might notice stinging, burning, or reactions...
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The Hidden Role of Inflammation in Most Chronic Skin Conditions
When you notice a skin problem, your attention naturally goes to what you can see. Redness, spots, flaking...
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Why Online Skin Advice Often Makes Conditions Worse (and How to Avoid It)
It’s easier than ever to find skincare advice online. From social media posts to forums, videos, and influencer...
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How Dermatologists Decide Between Creams, Tablets, Injections or Lasers
When you’re given a skin treatment plan, it can sometimes feel confusing or even overwhelming. You might notice...
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The Difference Between Medical and Cosmetic Dermatology (and When You Need Each)
When it comes to skin health, many people are unsure whether they should seek medical treatment, opt for...
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Why Some Skin Treatments Stop Working Over Time (and What Dermatologists Do Next)
Many patients find that a skin treatment which initially worked well gradually becomes less effective over time. This...
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Why Some Skin Conditions Improve Then Relapse: Understanding Chronic Skin Cycles
Anyone with chronic skin conditions knows the frustrating cycle of flare-ups and remissions. After periods of improvement, symptoms...
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Skin Treatments That Look Similar but Aren’t: Why Professional Assessment Matters
When you look at your skin and notice something out of the ordinary whether it’s a rash, a...
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When a Skin Condition Doesn’t Fit the Textbook: How Dermatologists Handle Unclear Diagnoses
Most people expect a medical diagnosis to be quick and definitive. A rash appears, it’s examined, and a...
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The Role of AI in Dermatology: What’s Helpful and What’s Overhyped
Artificial intelligence has entered dermatology faster than most patients realise. Skin analysis apps, automated mole checks, and image-based...
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Advances in Dermatology Expected in 2026: What You Should Know
Dermatology is changing faster than ever before. Treatments that were once considered experimental are now becoming part of...
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Alopecia and Scalp Inflammation: When It’s More Than Just Hair Loss
Hair loss on its own can be worrying. When it’s accompanied by symptoms like itching, burning, tenderness, or...
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How Many Laser Sessions Are Needed for Acne Scars? Realistic Expectations Explained
One of the most common questions patients ask before starting laser treatment for acne scars is how many...
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Alopecia Prognosis: How Dermatologists Predict Regrowth and Long-Term Outcomes
One of the first questions most people ask after being diagnosed with alopecia is simple but deeply personal:...
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Laser Acne Scar Risks and Complications: What Patients Are Rarely Told
Laser acne scar treatment is widely promoted as safe and effective, and for many patients it is. When...
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