1. What services does Skin Sense GP Clinic provide?

We are just not a Skin Clinic in Chelmsford, but we also provide a range of Private Medical services – including GP services, Consultations with Specialists in Gynaecology, Urology, Psychiatry, General Surgery, Dermatology and Plastic Surgeons along with Aesthetic treatments.

2. What can I see the GP about?

If you need a fast alternative to your NHS GP or require a one-off service like a mole check, sexual health screening or health check, our same day Chelmsford Private GP services are here to help. We treat both acute and chronic conditions and offerGP Services include: General Practice, Health Screening & Medicals, Mole Checks, Sexual Health Tests, Coil clinics, Blood tests, Minor procedures for cysts & lumps and more – all from experienced private doctors.

3. Is a referral required to see a Specialist?

A referral is generally not required to see a Specialist Privately, but check with your Insurance provider if going through insurance.

4. Do you accept insurance?

Yes, we accept some private health insurance plans. But please contact us to confirm if your insurance is accepted. None of the Aesthetic services are covered by insurance.

5. How can I book an appointment?

Its very easy to book an appointment with us depending on what you prefereither by calling us on 01245 206106 (or)emailing us your query to info@skinsensegpclinic.com (or)you can Book Online directly if you know what you want!

Pigmentation

At SkinSense Private GP Chelmsford, we provide expert care for pigmentation concerns, helping manage uneven skin tones and discoloration. Our personalised treatments consider factors like genetics, UV exposure, and overall skin health, aiming to restore natural balance and enhance the appearance of your skin.

Procedure

Pigmentation, a remarkable biological phenomenon, is responsible for the myriad of natural colors observed in living organisms and substances. This intricate process hinges on the presence and distribution of pigments—specialized molecules or compounds that possess the remarkable ability to absorb and reflect light at precise wavelengths.

By doing so, these pigments conjure the diverse spectrum of colors that we perceive. In the context of humans and numerous other animals, melanin stands out as a well-recognized and influential pigment.

Melanin plays a pivotal role in determining the coloration of skin, hair, and eyes, with variations in its concentration contributing to the wide array of shades that grace our species. Beyond melanin, the natural world boasts a plethora of pigments, including chlorophyll in plants and carotenoids in fruits and vegetables. These pigments serve critical roles in processes like photosynthesis and nutrition.

The regulation of pigmentation is a complex and finely orchestrated biological process, subject to multifaceted influences. Factors such as exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, genetic predisposition, and underlying health conditions can all influence pigmentation patterns.

Beyond its biological significance, pigmentation holds profound cultural, aesthetic, and diagnostic importance. It permeates art, design, and fashion, allowing for creativity and self-expression. Furthermore, it serves as a visual indicator of health and disease states in living organisms, providing valuable diagnostic clues to medical professionals.

In essence, pigmentation is a mesmerizing testament to the intricate interplay of biology and aesthetics, weaving vibrant colors into the tapestry of life and science.

Price

The cost of the treatment is determined by each patient’s individual needs and the personalised approach required for their treatment.

Disclaimer: Please be aware that results and benefits may vary from patient to patient taking into consideration factors such as age, lifestyle and medical history.

FAQ's

1. What is a pigmentation consultation?

A pigmentation consultation is a personalized assessment where Our Specialist Doctors evaluates your skin’s pigmentation concerns-such as age spots, sun spots, or uneven skin tone-and recommends tailored treatments to address them.

2. What treatments are available for pigmentation?

Skin Sense GP Clinic offers various treatments to reduce signs of pigmentation, including:

Obagi Radiance Peel: A superficial exfoliation that helps combat pigmentation and improves skin texture. Dovesoft Tech
Obagi Blue Peel: A medium-depth chemical peel that enhances skin clarity and smoothness. Dovesoft Tech
The Perfect Peel: Utilizes a blend of acids to lighten pigmented skin and improve overall skin appearance. Dovesoft Tech
Mesotherapy: Involves injections of nourishing substances to improve skin tone and texture. Dovesoft Tech
Skin Needling (Dermapen): Stimulates collagen production to reduce pigmentation and improve skin texture. Dovesoft Tech
LED Light Therapy: Uses specific light wavelengths to target and reduce pigmentation. Dovesoft Tech

3. How do I prepare for a pigmentation consultation?

Before your consultation, please:

Avoid using exfoliating products or treatments for at least 5 days.
Refrain from sun exposure or tanning for at least a week.
Disclose any current skincare products or medications you’re using.

4. Is the consultation covered by insurance?

Private GP consultations at Skin Sense GP Clinic are available for a fee. Insurance coverage may vary; please check with your provider for details. Dovesoft Tech

5. How do I book a pigmentation consultation?

To schedule your consultation, you can: