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Why Skin Is Changing in how it behaves– And How We Treat It at Our Addlestone Skin Clinic

Over the past few years, I’ve noticed a clear shift in how skin behaves — particularly in clients aged 35+ visiting my private skin clinic in Addlestone, near Weybridge, Surrey. Across all ages, I am seeing: • Increased skin sensitivity • More reactive rosacea • Earlier pigmentation concerns • Compromised and fragile skin barriers This isn’t just “normal ageing.” It’s largely driven by rising oxidative stress . What Is Causing the Change in Skin? At a recent advanced seminar

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Collagen Facials: Why Stimulating Your Skin Matters More Than Treating the Surface

Collagen Facials: Why Stimulating Your Skin Matters More Than Treating the Surface If your skincare suddenly seems less effective, your skin feels thinner, or makeup no longer sits smoothly — hydration usually isn’t the problem. Collagen is. Most people think ageing shows up as wrinkles first. In reality, ageing starts deeper — with a gradual slowing of collagen production. By the time you see lines, the structural support underneath has already changed. What Collagen Actual

Why your skincare suddenly burns or stings in winter

Why Your Skincare Suddenly Burns or Stings in Winter Skin Advice from a Clinic in Addlestone near Weybridge Many people assume stinging means a product is too strong or they’ve developed sensitive skin. In winter, that’s rarely the full story. More often, it means your skin barrier is temporarily weakened. ⸻ What Stinging Actually Means Healthy skin regulates penetration. Compromised skin allows ingredients to travel deeper than intended. So products that were previously comf