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Our high end clinic, where precision meets global. Specialising in targeted therapies, we offer world-class spot injection treatments tailored for optimal results. Transform your life and skin with us today.
Leave the precise spot injections to our expert cosmetic surgeons to have a safe and efficient treatment solution that provides the ideal solutions to your beauty treatments.
Enjoy targeted treatment and rapid recovery with our spot injections. Say goodbye to discomfort as our precise therapies deliver lasting results for your specific needs.
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A Spot Injection, also called a ‘Cortisone Injection’ is a steroid injection typically Kenalog, is a go to treatment to quickly get rid of blemishes. The steroid injection works fast to calm redness and swelling at the source of the blemishes within two days.
Cystic acne, often caused by hormones, is a tough type to deal with. It mainly affects the chin and jawline because the oil glands there go into overdrive, making big, swollen spots. Cortisone injections can help a lot, especially if you get them early. They use a hormone called cortisone to calm swelling and speed up the healing process, so spots vanish in a few days without scarring.
Cortisone injections make your keloid scars flatter and softer. These injections are a quick fix before a special occasion or a big event.
Several benefits may include:
You will produce oily skin when hormones alter during teenage years or periods, which produces deep pimples.
If it runs in your family, you might have it too.
Too much pollution, heat, and humidity can result in more oil and dead skin cells on your hair follicles, potentially raising the likelihood of acne and its spread.
A few medicines, specifically hormonal drugs, are known to worsen acne according to a scientific study. Furthermore, some drugs can stimulate acne via their immunological response effect, insulin level, or altered mechanisms in the hair follicle walls.
An acidic topical solution is applied to the surface of the skin, it works by unclogging pores, exfoliating skin, and reducing inflammation to make it clearer and brighter. By reducing acne breakouts, it makes the skin smoother and clearer. It is similar to obagi blue peel radiance, they both use salicylic acid as a base to exfoliate different skin types. Classification: Medium Downtime: None Best For: All Types of Skin
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It is preferable to begin with a consultation in which expectations regarding the procedure, necessary preparations, and actions to be taken prior to, during, and following the surgery are established.
We are now focused on all the preparations that must be taken. Making sure everything will go along to plan financially, emotionally, and physically before the procedure begins.
During the treatment, incisions are made in front of the ears and the hairline to access the underlying facial muscles and tissues. The excess skin is then carefully removed, leading to a smoother, more youthful form.
Although recovery times may differ from person to person, most patients are back to their regular activities in two weeks or less.
It is preferable to begin with a consultation in which expectations regarding the procedure, necessary preparations, and actions to be taken prior to, during, and following the surgery are established.
We are now focused on all the preparations that must be taken. Making sure everything will go along to plan financially, emotionally, and physically before the procedure begins.
During the treatment, incisions are made in front of the ears and the hairline to access the underlying facial muscles and tissues. The excess skin is then carefully removed, leading to a smoother, more youthful form.
Although recovery times may differ from person to person, most patients are back to their regular activities in two weeks or less.
The procedure involves giving tiny shots directly into a spot. The medicine that is injected directly helps calm down the redness, swelling, and the acne itself. The injection helps the acne heals faster and prevents oily skin. It can remove dead skin cells promoting smooth and healthy skin as the acne heals. It is also less likely to leave permanent scarring.
While many acne treatments are applied on the skin including creams, gels, or pills to prevent an emerging spot. Cortisone injections are more focused and fast acting in tackling one annoying spot at a time.
Receiving a cortisone injection looks similar to getting a tiny pinch; although it does not hurt so much, cosmetic doctors would apply numbing cream all over the skin to reduce the chances. After the injection, there can be minor redness or swelling at the site of the injection which disappears in a short while; hence, no harm is done. The whole thing happens within minutes, and some individuals consider it tolerable. The injection itself is just a matter of seconds while everything moves swiftly.
The effect of spot injection is usually a few weeks to a couple of months. But it’s not a forever type of thing and the acne might come back after a while. You can have a few shots in one visit, and each one goes to a different spot. Still, you’ll need to wait for 6 weeks after injection if you want another shot in the same spot.
Cortisone injections are for severe acne that regularly causes cysts and nodules. Cortisone shots are a way to calm them down. These shots send a strong anti-inflammatory approach right into the pimple to decrease the size and make it heal rapidly. This is an excellent opportunity for extreme acne that does not get better with regular treatment. You should protect it from getting dirty and not touch it too much. Avoid harsh skin products and heavy makeup and, if possible, get advice on what medicine or skincare routine works best for you.
The PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) treatment is a medical procedure which uses the patient’s blood to heal and rejuvenate various parts of the body such as skin. This may be combined with spot injections to promote general health of the skin. Just like spot injections are involved in treating specific acne or cysts, PRP therapy takes care of entire skin health, including oil gland function. Through increasing collagen and restoration of damaged tissues, PRP treatment helps smoothen rough skin, reduce inflammation and normalise sebum production by sebaceous glands. As a result, this unique approach for acne management looks at both visible symptoms and causes contributing to them. After a shot, doctors may prescribe a cream or gel to apply to the affected area. The cream or gel may contain antibiotics, retinoic acid, or benzoyl peroxide to stop more acne from developing and keep the skin healthy.
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Our acne treatments at Harley Street Skin Clinic are luxurious, effective, and performed by industry-leading experts with state-of-the-art equipment and products. Pricing for acne spot injections:
Spot Injection: £125
Top-Up (If a revisit is required): £50
Harley Street Skin Clinic is a choice of care, technology, and experience second to none. Our prices are indeed a reflection of the quality of service we provide, which ensures you will receive the highest standard of care in a cautionary and secure setting. With our expert acne treatments, we will put an end to your struggle so that you can feel confident and taken care of.
Remember not to press against the treated spot or put your hand in your face. You should also avoid any harsh skin care products being used on that spot and too much sunshine, considering your skin might already be irritated. Also, avoid a strenuous workout or any activity that makes you sweat. Refrain from using saunas or steam rooms as it can make things worse, and don’t put on makeup right away. Just follow what your doctor tells you to do.
Spot injections prevent acne from developing on other areas of your face.
Acne will be more manageable because cortisone injections stop it from spreading.
Preventing scarring and minimising the size and duration of acne lesion.
The spot might be a bit red, swollen, or uncomfortable.
The redness, pain, and swelling usually start to go down.
The acne should get much better.
| >Spot injection for acne depends on how bad your acne is, what type of skin you have, if you’re allergic to anything, and your general medical history. That’s why you should have a consultation with your dermatologist or doctor who can look at your skin and say what will work the best. They’ll figure out what’s safest and most effective for your overall skin health. |
According to Dr. Aamer Khan of Harley Street Skin Clinic, “Spot injections might cause pitting in the skin.”
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