Sebum is an oily substance made of fats. Sebum isn’t all bad since it helps protect and moisturize your skin and keep your hair shiny and healthy.
Too much sebum, however, may lead to oily skin, which can lead to clogged pores and acne. Genetics, hormone changes, or even stress may increase sebum production.
The following are often associated with oily skin:
We use prescription only Obagi anti ageing skin products for fine lines and wrinkles, pigmentation, age spots and acne. Treatments available are blue peel or blue peel radiance skin peels and Obagi skincare products. Contact our clinics located in chelmsford and various areas of essex for free consultation and prices.
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A chemical peel is a minimally invasive procedure that helps improve the appearance of skin. During the procedure, your doctor carefully applies combinations
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22-01-2017
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
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 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, 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
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
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
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
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
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
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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