SkinLab Journal
Skin health,
explained
Evidence-based guidance from our NHS-trained clinicians. Practical, honest articles to help you understand your skin and make informed choices about treatment.
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Advanced skin treatments explained: anti-ageing and chronic skin conditions
From Hydrafacial and skin boosters to microneedling and chemical peels, our NHS-trained clinicians explain how advanced anti-ageing treatments and chronic skin condition care really work — and why a clinical consultation guides your best results.
Forget quick fixes. Evidence-based treatments support your skin's long-term health, whether you are addressing fine lines or managing concerns like acne and rosacea.
Latest Articles
Guidance you can trust
Practical, medically led articles written by our clinicians to help you understand your skin and your options.
Treatment Focus
Sunekos Cell 15: a new approach to cellulite
How this innovative injectable works from within to support smoother, firmer-looking skin. The science, the process, and what to expect from treatment.
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Treatment Focus
Jalupro Skin Boosters: collagen support and hydration
How this injectable treatment combines hyaluronic acid and amino acids to support collagen, deep hydration and natural-looking radiance. A guide from Nurse Kerry.
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Treatment Focus
Hair restoration: ALLSKIN MED Hair + microneedling
A medically led, evidence-based approach to hair restoration. How this regenerative combination stimulates dormant follicles, supports scalp health and improves density.
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Treatment Focus
Plinest polynucleotides: regenerative skin support
How polynucleotides work at a cellular level to support skin repair, hydration and quality — and how the Speciality Plinest range is tailored to different concerns.
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Treatment Focus
NCTF 135 HA mesotherapy: cellular skin revitalisation
A science-led polyrevitalising treatment from Fillmed. How 53 active ingredients work at a cellular level to support hydration, radiance and long-term skin quality.
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Treatment Focus
Dermalux LED light therapy: radiance, repair and recovery
How red, blue and near-infrared LED wavelengths support collagen, calm redness and accelerate healing — and how a Dermalux session feels at our clinic.
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Skin Health
The power of a personalised skincare routine
How to identify your skin type, build a daily routine and choose the right ingredients for long-term skin health. Practical, guidance-driven skincare advice.
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Skin Concern
Hair loss: causes and evidence-based treatments
From genetics, hormones and stress to lifestyle and nutrition, a look at why hair loss happens and the evidence-based in-clinic options we offer at SkinLab.
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Medical Expertise
Why medically-led aesthetics matter
How NHS-trained advanced nurse practitioners use evidence-based care, personalised plans and tailored aftercare to deliver safe, lasting skin health.
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Aesthetic Philosophy
The rise of natural results in aesthetics
Why the overfilled look is fading and refined, undetectable results are the new standard. On tweakments, micro-dosing and skin-quality-first care.
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Skin Concern
Rosacea and redness: what actually helps
A clinician's guide to understanding rosacea triggers, and how medical-grade LED, IPL and skincare can support calmer skin.
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Skin Concern
Acne: beyond the breakout
How medical-grade chemical peels, IPL and a personalised home regime work together to support clearer, healthier skin.
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Treatment Guide
What happens during a Hydrafacial?
A step-by-step look at cleanse, extract and hydrate — and why it leaves skin feeling fresh, clean and revitalised.
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Skin Concern
Melasma and pigmentation: a careful approach
Why pigmentation needs assessment before treatment, and how light-based and chemical approaches can help manage it.
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Wellness
Vitamin B12: supporting energy and skin health
What vitamin B12 does, why levels can dip, and how injections may support energy and overall wellbeing.
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Treatment Guide
Hair restoration: an honest overview
Polynucleotides, microneedling and scalp health — understanding options for early-stage hair loss and thinning.
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