Services
- Plastic Surgery Clinic
- Cosmetic Surgery Clinic
- Dermatology
- General Surgery Clinic
- Cosmetic Injectables Clinic
- Skin Health Clinic
- Hand Therapy Clinic
- South West Vein Institute
- South West Breast Clinic
- MoleMap
Acne is a common skin disorder of the hair follicles and sebaceous glands that may affect people of all ages, often causing distress and negative social/emotional outcomes for the individual. Acne is most commonly found on the face, neck and chest and contributing factors may include:
- Genetics
- Diet
- Stress
- Hormone
- Infection
- Abnormal keratinisation of sebaceous glands/hair follicles
Our Specialist Dermatologist can offer expert advice regarding treatment options for moderate to severe acne including
- Topical treatments,
- Oral antibiotics,
- Hormonal medications (e.g. oral contraceptives),
- Photodynamic therapy
- Dermatologist only prescription medications
WPRS also offers a range of dermal therapies in our Skin Lab that may further enhance medical management including:
- SkinPen: For acne scarring
- Synergie Skin Peels: For active acne
- Laser Genesis: For skin texture and redness
