№ 16What we use
What we use, and what itis for
Six pieces of equipment, each with one job. We do not buy a device because a brand is trending; we buy it because a doctor here has seen it work and can explain what it does to the skin.


Skin imaging system01
Photographs the face under daylight, UV and cross-polarised light and maps pigment, redness, pores and texture. Every consultation and every review uses it, so results are compared, not remembered.
What it is for
- 01Melasma versus sun damage
- 02Hidden UV pigment
- 03Redness and vessels
- 04Pore and texture scores

Medical diode laser02
A cooled-tip diode laser with wavelengths for lighter and deeper skin tones. Settings are written per skin type and reviewed at every session.
What it is for
- 01Hair removal on every skin tone
- 02Ingrown hairs and shaving rash
- 03Beard-line shaping

Intense pulsed light03
Filtered broad-spectrum light that targets brown and red. Used for sun spots, freckling, rosacea redness and thread veins after a patch test.
What it is for
- 01Sun spots and freckling
- 02Facial redness and vessels
- 03Chest and hand pigment

Microneedling pen04
A motorised pen with single-use sterile cartridges and adjustable depth. Creates controlled micro-channels that the skin repairs with new collagen.
What it is for
- 01Acne scarring
- 02Pores and texture
- 03Fine lines and early crêping

LED canopy05
A hinged medical-grade canopy with red, blue and near-infrared wavelengths. Used after peels, microneedling and laser, and as a course for acne and rosacea.
What it is for
- 01Inflamed acne
- 02Healing after treatment
- 03Rosacea-prone redness
Used for

Cryolipolysis system06
Cooling applicators that hold a pinchable pocket of fat at a temperature that fat cells cannot survive and skin can. Measured before and at twelve weeks.
What it is for
- 01Lower-abdomen and flank pockets
- 02Under-chin fullness
- 03Inner thigh and arm pockets
Ask about it
№ finConsultations available
Start with aconversation, nota treatment.
45 minutes with a doctor with a doctor, £75, credited to any treatment within three months. Nothing is injected at a first appointment, for anyone. If the doctor advises no treatment, you have still had the imaging, the routine and the honest answer.
Charlotte answers 01632 960900Mon–Wed 08:30–18:00The Crescent doorChapel Mews entrance