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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.
Why Laser Alone Often Fails for Acne Scars (and When Combination Treatment Is Needed)
If you’ve invested time, money, and hope into laser treatment for acne scars, only to feel disappointed by...
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Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Cancer Prevention: Who Benefits Most?
If you’ve had precancerous skin lesions or repeated sun damage, you may have been told that photodynamic therapy...
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Laser Acne Scar Treatment for Darker Skin Tones: What’s Safe and What to Avoid
If you have darker skin and are considering laser treatment for acne scars, it’s completely natural to feel...
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Photodynamic Therapy Recovery: What to Expect After Treatment
If you’ve been recommended photodynamic therapy, it’s completely normal to wonder what happens after the treatment itself. Many...
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Photodynamic Therapy for Actinic Keratoses: Why It’s Often Preferred Over Freezing
If you’ve been diagnosed with actinic keratoses, freezing (cryotherapy) is often presented as the standard treatment. While it...
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Digital Mole Mapping vs Traditional Mole Checks: What’s the Difference?
If you’ve ever booked a mole check, you may have noticed there are now different types available. Some...
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Mole Mapping for High-Risk Patients: Who Needs More Frequent Monitoring?
If you’ve ever been told you have “a lot of moles” or advised to keep an eye on...
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Alopecia and Menopause: Why Hair Loss Accelerates and What Helps
If you’ve started noticing more hair in your brush, thinner ponytails, or visible scalp around your parting during...
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Alopecia Biopsy Explained: When It’s Needed and What Results Mean
Being told you might need a scalp biopsy can feel unsettling. Many people immediately imagine something painful, invasive...
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Alopecia and Hormonal Contraception: Can the Pill Trigger Hair Loss?
Hair loss can feel alarming, especially when it happens unexpectedly after starting, stopping, or changing hormonal contraception. You...
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Alopecia and Iron Deficiency: When Low Ferritin Affects Hair Growth
Hair loss is one of those issues that can feel both deeply personal and frustratingly confusing. You might...
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Rolling vs Boxcar Acne Scars: Why Correct Identification Changes Treatment Results
If you’ve been living with acne scars for years, you might already know how confusing it can be...
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Acne Scarring After Adult Acne: Why It Behaves Differently to Teenage Scars
If you’ve ever wondered why acne scars seemed easier to handle when you were younger or why breakouts...
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Alopecia of the Eyebrows and Lashes: Why It Happens and How It’s Treated
Losing hair from your eyebrows or eyelashes can feel incredibly distressing. These areas play a huge role in...
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Alopecia After COVID or Viral Illness: What’s Temporary and What’s Not
If you’ve been through COVID-19 or another viral illness and suddenly noticed more hairs on your pillow, in...
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