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Dermatology · 3 Oct 2026

Rosacea or Acne? How to Tell the Difference and Calm Sensitive, Redness-Prone Skin

Learn how rosacea differs from acne, which triggers and skincare choices matter, when prescription treatment helps, and which eye symptoms need urgent care.

Dermatology · 24 Sept 2026

Adult Acne During Perimenopause: Why Breakouts Can Return and What Helps

Adult acne can persist or return during perimenopause. Learn why, which treatments help, and when to seek clinician-led acne care in Newmarket.

Dermatology · 9 Sept 2026

When Should a Mole Be Checked? A Clinician-Led Guide to Changing Moles and Skin Lesions

Learn the ABCDE warning signs of melanoma, when to arrange a mole check, and what dermoscopy and histology involve at our Newmarket clinic.

Treatments · 11 May 2026

Regenerative Medicine in Aesthetics: What Does It Mean for Your Skin?

Learn what regenerative medicine means in aesthetics and explore treatments including Profhilo, polynucleotides, Sunekos, Ellansé, HArmonyCa, PRP and bio-filler at The Medical Skin Clinic.

Dermatology · 21 Apr 2026

Understanding Excessive Sweating (Hyperhidrosis): Treatment Options at The Medical Skin Clinic

Treatment available for hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating) including; Axhidrox and Botox

Dermatology · 5 Mar 2026

Weight Loss Injections and Skin Side Effects | Dermatology Guide

Learn about the dermatology side effects of weight loss injections such as Wegovy and Ozempic, including hair loss, rashes and skin changes.

Dermatology · 19 Feb 2026

Obagi Clenziderm M.D.® Acne Treatment System: A Medical-Grade Approach to Clearer Skin

The Obagi Clenziderm M.D.® Acne Treatment System is a medical-grade skincaree range especially for acne.

Frequently Asked Questions · 16 Dec 2025

Which Aesthetic Treatment Is Right for You?

Unsure which aesthetic treatment to choose? Learn about fillers, anti-wrinkle injections, skin boosters, thread lifts, fat dissolving and non-surgical facelifts at Medical Skin Clinic.

Treatments · 16 Sept 2025

I Keep Hearing About Profhilo – What Is It?

✨ Heard about Profhilo® but not sure what it actually is? It’s not a toxin. It’s not filler. Profhilo is a skin booster – a unique injectable that deeply hydrates, improves elasticity, and stimulates your skin to produce more collagen and elastin. The result? Fresher, smoother, naturally glowing skin. 🌟 Finally a low risk treatment with nothing but natural looking, youthful skin.

Dermatology · 2 Sept 2025

How to Tell the Difference Between Healthy Ageing and Sun Damaged Skin

Not every skin change is simply age. Learn how clinicians distinguish natural, healthy ageing from photoageing (sun damage) — and what can be done about pigmentation, texture and tone.

Clinic News · 7 Aug 2025

Government Set to Tighten Regulation of Aesthetic Procedures — But Does It Go Far Enough?

The government has released their plan to regulate aesthetic medicine. Improving patient safety in aesthetics is long overdue and welcomed by patients and healthcare professionals alike. In this article we explore if the government are doing enough to regulate procedures such as dermal fillers, wrinkle injections and other non-surgical cosmetic treatments.

Treatments · 11 Jul 2025

Profhilo® Structure: A Natural Treatment for ‘Ozempic Face’

GLP-1 medications like Ozempic® and Wegovy® have revolutionised weight loss. But for some, rapid fat loss—especially in the face—can result in an aged, hollow appearance known as Ozempic Face. At The Medical Skin Clinic in Newmarket, we offer Profhilo® Structure, an advanced injectable treatment designed to restore facial structure, boost skin quality, and rejuvenate your natural appearance without looking “done”.

Dermatology · 25 Jan 2025

A Multi-factorial Approach to Treating Dry Skin

Treating dry skin

Dermatology · 3 Jan 2025

Unlock the Secrets to Healthy Skin with Our Expert Dermatology Services

Discover expert dermatology services at The Medical Skin Clinic for healthy skin. Unlock the secrets to skin health with our dermatology care.

Treatments · 3 Jan 2025

Everything You Need to Know About Non-Surgical Facelifts

We specialise in non-surgical facelifts using a combination of treatments to achieve natural looking results.

Dermatology · 6 Dec 2024

Why Winter is the Perfect Time to Focus on Your Skin Health

During the winter months, many skin treatments are more effective and safer to perform, thanks to reduced sun exposure. Treatments such as chemical peels and medical-grade skincare are particularly beneficial as your skin has the chance to heal without the interference of strong UV rays.

Dermatology · 30 Nov 2024

Why Can’t I Get the Care I Need From the NHS?

Trusted with your NHS care. Private Dermatology appointments available from £95.

Dermatology · 21 Nov 2024

Obagi CLENZIderm MD System: A Game-Changer for Acne-Prone Skin

At The Medical Skin Clinic, we are passionate about providing effective solutions for managing acne. One of our most popular ranges, the Obagi CLENZIderm MD System, is specially formulated to target and treat acne at its root. With its clinically proven ingredients, this skincare line has helped countless patients achieve clearer, healthier skin.However, we understand that availability can sometimes pose challenges, and with the Therapeutic Lotion currently out of stock nationally, we want to re

Dermatology · 15 Oct 2024

Thinking About Lesion Removal? Here’s What You Should Know!

If you've ever noticed a bump, mole, or other skin lesion that seems suspicious or just bothersome, you might wonder if it's time to have it removed. Minor surgery is a safe and effective way to get rid of unwanted skin lesions. But which ones should you consider removing? Here's a quick guide to help!Common Lesions for Removal:1. Moles: • While most moles are harmless, you may want to remove one if it changes in size, shape, or color, or becomes painful. Cosmetic reasons are also a common mo

Treatments · 26 Sept 2024

Discover the Benefits of Dermafocus Polyneucleotides for Your Skin

Learn about the benefits and applications of polynucleotides, the sensational new treatment for scarring, sagging and menopausal skin. Find out why DermaFocus are our products of choice.

Clinic News · 17 Jul 2024

News of SK:N Closure - Our Response

Find out our response to SK:N Clinic closure. 20% off for all affected patients in our CQC registered clinic in Newmarket.

Treatments · 21 Apr 2024

Microsclerotherapy: The Gold Standard for Treating Thread Veins

Microsclerotherapy is the gold standard for treating thread veins in the legs.

Frequently Asked Questions · 17 Dec 2023

FAQ’s Dermal Fillers (Frequently Asked Questions)

We answer the most common questions about dermal fillers such as, do dermal fillers hurt? What is the difference between dermal fillers and wrinkle injections? Who should inject dermal fillers? And more…

Treatments · 23 Aug 2023

Why you should only see a Healthcare Professional for your medical aesthetic treatments

Whether you choose to have treatment with us or go somewhere else, we believe that only Registered Healthcare Professionals (Nurses, Doctors and Dentists) should perform medical treatments for the following reasons: • Thorough consultation is key for positive outcomes - It is essential that your injectors understand how your medical history and medications will interact with treatments. Experience in medical assessment, clinical examination, pharmacology, anatomical function, physiological and p