Acne (pimples) is a chronic condition that affects teenagers, and adults. It is the result of increased hormonal activity (androgens) that results in increased production of oil (sebum) in the skin. This oiliness clogs the pores (sebaceous glands) which allows bacteria to grow. Inflammation (redness, lumps and cysts) and pus develops. Acne can lead to scarring , even if you do not pick your pimples, or post inflammatory hyper pigmentation. Acne may be related to underlying hormonal or medical issue.

Our professional doctors can provide patients with a full comprehensive acne assessment and treatment plan.

Treatment of acne generally involves reducing the oil in the skin, clearing out the pores and controlling any inflammation. The clinic provides a tailored approached with the use of dermaceutical-level products and treatments. Treatment at Sun and skin offers a Medical treatment approach through available medicated scripts and also used in conjunction with our skin care range for acne treatment. Our treatment also involves a combination of aesthetic treatments like peels, facials, LED, Micro-needling or laser.

Each treatment is tailored to the patient’s needs & preferences. If you wish to know more about how our treatments may benefit you, please call us to make an appointment.