It is a non-invasive, safe and effective form of skin blemish reduction which uses electrolysis (heat) to damage the cells it is targeting. The treatment consists of an advanced machine with an electrical current that passes down a probe and into the skin where it is able to cauterise the blemish, enabling it to be removed without the need for surgery.
It is a popular as it will not leave marks or scars and is it is a safest method comparing to to cryotherapy, excision or surgery. Treated blemish by electrolysis is unlikely to reoccur.
In most cases, only one treatment is required, however it may also require multiple treatments to achieve desired outcome.
Once treated, the blemish will gradually disappear and there is very little down time. You can return to work and normal activities, you just need to follow aftercare which electrolysis practitioner will provide and explain.
Milia is a common skin condition that causes tiny pearly white rounded lumps (cysts) under the surface of your skin. They contain keratin and get quite hard.
It appear mostly on the cheekbones near to eye and are formed when sebum becomes trapped in a blind duct, with no surface opening.
Milia can appear on people of all ages, ethnicity and genders.
Advanced electrolysis techniques are most effective causing less skin damage with less risk of scaring.
Skin tags are small growths that hang off your skin. They're common and harmless. These skin tags usually start small but might grow over time.
They are found on perfectly healthy people and are not directly associated with any other major medical conditions although heredity also has its part to play.
Some people are more susceptible to skin tags; they are most common in older and/or overweight people, they can appear in pregnancy and individuals with diabetes.
Skin Tags form mainly in areas where skin creases form e.g. armpits, groin, neck and under women’s breasts, and may also develop on the face and eye lids.
Electrolysis is a quick, easy and effective method of skin tag removal and is safe to use in all areas – even between eyelashes.
Cherry angiomas or red blood spots, also known as Campbell de morgan. While they may be distressing to live with, they are a completely harmless vascular blemish.
Campbell De Morgan’s are found on individuals of any race or ethnic background and increase with age. Common to appear on trunk, chest, also face and neck. Very common in middle age and elderly, also during or pregnancy.
Typical bright cherry color but can appear blue or purple.
These red angiomas are dispersed with a low diathermy electrolysis technique and generally disappear immediately, although some will turn a pale grey and disappear over a few days. Angiomas that responds the best to advanced electrolysis treatment are small flat red color spots. For very large or raised blood spots, we recommend treatment with our medical Nd YAG laser. Find more about the laser here.
Spider veins (spider naevi) are damaged blood vessels just under your skin that look red, blue or purple. They have appearance of the spider as usually have red spot in the center and reddish venules that radiate out from the center. Several naevi’s appearing spontaneously needs to be checked out by doctor, due to possible liver congestion or disorder.
Telangiectasias are small, widened blood vessels on the skin. They are usually harmless, but may be associated with several concerns such as rosacea, aging, sun exposure, genetics, trauma, use of steroid creams.
Treatment can get rid of these dilated capillaries and help you feel better about your skin’s appearance.
Thermolysis method is suitable for facial thread veins and spider veins to treat.