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Birthmarks & Blemishes
Birthmarks are pigmented or vascular skin markings present at birth or shortly after, such as moles or port-wine stains. Blemishes refer to temporary or permanent skin imperfections like pimples, scars, or discolorations often resulting from various factors, including acne, injuries, or skin conditions.
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Thread veins
Thread veins tend to branch off in a spidery pattern, hence its name. These veins can occur anywhere on the body but most commonly on the face and legs.
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CO2 LASER resurfacing
CO2 laser resurfacing is a cosmetic procedure that uses a high-energy carbon dioxide laser to remove damaged skin layers, reducing wrinkles, scars, and other skin imperfections. It promotes collagen production and skin tightening for a rejuvenated appearance.
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Milia
Most common areas for Milia are on the eyelids and beneath the eyes, on the nose and on the cheeks. Milium cysts are most common in newborns, although can occur in adult life too.
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Mole
A mole is a common skin growth composed of pigmented cells that can appear as dark, raised, or flat spots on the skin's surface. While most moles are harmless, some may require monitoring for changes that could indicate skin cancer.
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Pigmentation
Pigmentation refers to the coloration of the skin, hair, or other tissues in the body, influenced by the presence and distribution of melanin, a pigment responsible for various shades. Conditions like hyperpigmentation (excessive color) and hypopigmentation (lack of color) can affect skin tone and appearance.
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Skin Tag
A skin tag is a small, benign growth of skin that appears as a soft, flesh-colored or slightly darker flap often connected to the skin by a narrow stalk. They are typically painless and harmless but can be removed for cosmetic or comfort reasons.
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Wart & Verruca
A wart is a raised, rough growth on the skin caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, often occurring on the hands, feet, or other body parts. A verruca is a specific type of wart that commonly appears on the soles of the feet, known as a plantar wart.
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22-01-2017
The opening of our new Clinic
Dr Soumya Lanka MBBS, MRCGP, DRCOG, DFFP, DCH has worked endlessly in NHS clinics, surgery’s and hospitals all around Essex, sharing her expertise with the public. After graduating in 2002, and practicing as a fully qualified GP and Aesthetic Doctor ever since then, she has decided to build up her own Private Clinic in Chelmsford.
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14-02-2017
Do fat dissolving injections (Aqualyx) work
Aqualyx is a famous brand of Fat Dissolving Injections that we LOVE to use at our clinic. We love this treatment as it is the simplest procedure with incredible results! Aqualyx works by dissolving stubborn pockets of fat resistant to diet and exercise, for example the dreaded double chin or those unwanted love handles.
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28-02-2017
Dr Lanka’s Favourite Skin Care Product
Dr Lanka’s favourite skin care products, which she uses herself, is the Obagi Nu-Derm System. As well as being her favourite, it is the most popular and frequently purchased skin care regime at Skin Sense GP Clinic.
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12-03-2017
PRP treatment
PRP, Platelet Rich Plasma, is an excellent method of encouraging cell reproduction, improving the growth factors and skin and hair. This treatment has become increasingly popular as a non-surgical alternative to traditional procedures.
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20-03-2017
Acne treatments
All you need to know about acne and our treatments Here at Skin Sense GP Clinic, Dr S Lanka specialises in Dermatology and Skin Care, from moles to pigmentation to acne. But most commonly in our clinic we see cases of Acne, in teenager and in adults.
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15-04-2017
Top Tips for Summer Health
Summer is our favorites' time of year: the suns out, BBQs are cooking and the drinks are flowing. But don’t forget to look after yourself on these lovely sunny days.
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01-05-2017
Benefits of sunscreen
As we approach the middle of the Summer, we question whether it is worth applying sunscreen in a country which isn’t so sunny. Well, the answer is always YES!
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24-07-2017
Semi Permanent Makeups by Jasmine
Last week we had our Semi-Permanent Make Up artist, Jasmine, in for her first session since joining our clinic. After seeing her portfolio, we couldn’t wait for her to start! Even our own Dr Lanka was interested in the treatments that Jasmine offers.
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01-08-2017
Does Botox work for Hyperhidrosis?
Hyperhidrosis is a taboo condition that sufferers do not like to address as it can be very embarrassing and affect day to day lives. Hyperhidrosis is the medical term for excessive sweating, which often occurs on the head, underarms, palms of hands, soles of the feet and the groin.
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05-07-2021
HydroFacial and the BUZZ about it!
There are many different types of facials on the market, sometimes we wonder which type of facial suits our skin type, which product choice to go with or which way to turn. It lands up sending us into a dizzy spiral at times. But finally, an answer has arrived to all of our prayers.
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