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Managing Eczema, Psoriasis & Dermatitis Flare-ups During the Holiday Season
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Why Winter Is a Great Time for Cosmetic Treatments: Less Sun, More Time to Heal
There’s a reason many patients book their cosmetic dermatology treatments in the colder months – and it’s not just because of the quieter social calendar. Winter provides the ideal conditions for skin to recover, particularly after procedures that make your skin more sensitive to light. With lower UV levels, less time spent outdoors, and fewer […]
What is Teledermatology? How Remote Skin Cancer Services Work
Teledermatology is changing the way we access skin care – particularly when it comes to detecting and managing potential skin cancer. In a world where waiting times for in-person appointments can stretch for weeks or even months, the ability to have your skin concern reviewed remotely is more than just convenient – it’s practical, efficient […]
How AI Is Transforming Skin Cancer Detection: From Dermoscopy to Teledermatology
Skin cancer remains one of the most common forms of cancer worldwide, with melanoma and non-melanoma types continuing to rise in incidence. The good news is that early detection significantly increases the chances of successful treatment – and advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are making that process faster, more accessible, and in some cases, more […]
What’s the difference between retinol and retinal?
In a recent article in the Independent Newspaper, Dr. Conal Perrett demystifies queries around the skincare industry’s most popular ingredients. The article was written by Lucy Smith, Beauty writer You can read the full article here:https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/fashion-beauty/skincare/retinol-retinal-differences-dermatologist-b2841715.html […]
Why Is My Mole Itchy? Causes, Concerns and When to See a Dermatologist
Itchy skin is common and usually harmless. But when a mole starts to itch – especially if it wasn’t itchy before – it’s something we take seriously. Most moles remain stable throughout our lives, but any new or changing sensation, including itching, can be a sign that something isn’t quite right. In our clinic, we […]
Skin Cancer: Causes & Symptoms You Shouldn’t Ignore
When it comes to skin health, early detection can make all the difference – and that’s especially true for skin cancer. It remains one of the most common forms of cancer in the UK, and while many types are highly treatable when caught early, they can become dangerous if left unaddressed. Unfortunately, we often see […]
Subtle, Natural Results: Embracing the ‘Quiet Luxury’ Aesthetic
There’s a noticeable shift in what people want from aesthetic treatments. Increasingly, we’re seeing patients come in not asking for dramatic makeovers, but for the kind of subtle, high-quality results that make them look rested, healthy, and effortlessly refined. This is part of a wider cultural movement towards what’s being called ‘quiet luxury’ – a […]
Winter-Ready Skincare: How to Protect and Rejuvenate Dry Skin
As the temperatures drop and the heating gets turned up, our skin is often the first to suffer. During the winter months, many of us notice our skin feeling tighter, flakier, and more prone to irritation. It’s not just discomfort – untreated dry skin can worsen existing skin conditions and accelerate signs of ageing. That’s […]
Why Is My C-Section Scar Itchy? Understanding the Causes and Treatments
Having an itchy C-section scar can be frustrating and worrying. Many women experience this after their surgery, but understanding why it happens can help put your mind at ease. Fortunately, most causes of C-section scar itching are normal and treatable. The Devonshire Clinic treats C-section scars for our patients in London and throughout the UK, […]