You have probably already experienced the lack of love, care and investigation that’s given to the skin in mainstream medicine.
You have acne?
Go on the Pill. Go on antibiotics. Take Roaccutane.
Watch the problem return once you stop, and repeat the cycle.
You have eczema?
Take antibiotics. Get in a bleach bath. Use this steroid cream.
Watch the problem return once you stop, and repeat the cycle.
These approaches aren’t healing the problem, they’re creating more problems to heal.
If you’ve been thinking there’s more to your skin story; you’re right.
For many, the journey becomes a rotation between self-research and specialists, often resulting in variations of the same advice.
Maybe you’ve tried countless topicals, diets and supplements.
Maybe you’ve held back because you simply don’t know where to start or you have an inkling that it’s a bit more complicated than you thought.
We know this story well.
We work with patients at every stage of problem skin, from topical steroid withdrawal and chronic eczema to persistent treatment-resistant acne and rosacea. In most cases, there has been little to no structured investigation into the unique driver of the condition.
This is why our outcomes are different.
We do the work to understand what is actually driving your skin, rather than applying temporary solutions that often create further dysfunction over time.
We work with people on all stages of their skin journey; whether it’s just started or has been a part of your life for years. We love it when we can save people the long spiral of trial and error, where the barrier becomes more reactive the more you try to put on it, and where confidence diminishes as the skin worsens, and before hope turns into exhaustion.
Problem skin is never random.
It has context to its environment, both internal and external.
It has patterns, and It has biochemical drivers.
Until those drivers are identified and controlled, and until the skin barrier is supported rather than suppressed and distressed, improvement is usually temporary.
We excel at providing effective, personalised and long-lasting results. We’ve even won awards for it.
The Acne & Eczema Clinic is built on the core ethos that meaningful, lasting change requires personalised solutions. And the person who should understand their skin best is you.
We take the time to understand your full skin story and health history - from flare cycles and hormonal shifts to topical sensitivities, immune patterns and environmental exposures - and piece together patterns that have often been overlooked.
We don’t just assess. We test. Then we put all the pieces together for you.
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Personalised treatment is grounded in biochemistry. While clinical pattern recognition is just as important in understanding what drivers to investigate, true precision requires proof. We refer you for appropriate testing to investigate suspected drivers, which forms the basis of how we build your personalised treatment. Personalised results allow for deeper personalised support, which always gives a faster and longer lasting result.
These processes are the foundations of our Clear Skin Formula™, a structured investigative clinical framework that we use to ensure we’ve left no stone unturned.
The result is treatment that is efficient, personalised and designed for long-term stability, not short-term suppression.
We have supported thousands of patients who felt they had already tried everything. In many cases, what was missing was not effort, but expert guidance on where to direct it.
We do more than manage symptoms.
We support the skin from the inside out and the outside in, with personalisation at the forefront. -
The most important step that’s too often missed; appropriate assessment and investigation.
Every skin story has context.
We begin with a comprehensive assessment of your health history, patterns and triggers. Where appropriate, we confirm our clinical findings with targeted testing, which provides an evidence-backed and much more efficient foundation for personalised care. We don’t guess. We test.
Testing is always individualised and guided by a holistic assessment of your overall health picture. It is not required to have testing done before beginning care.
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Once drivers are identified, we build a structured care plan around your health and skin goals. After all, where there is problem skin, there is usually a problem within. Fixing the skin is not just about what you’re putting on the skin, it’s about fixing the things that are internally causing dysregulation, inflammation and distress to the skin. We bring together the personalised education you’ve been looking for, helping to clarify:
what is happening from a biological and biochemical level
why and how this is causing skin barrier impairment
what is required to improve it from both an internal and external/topical approach
Your treatment plan integrates dietary, lifestyle, internal and topical strategies designed to calm active drivers, restore barrier integrity and create measurable biochemical change.
No two protocols are the same.
Treatment may involve hormone and nervous system regulation, immune modulation, microbiome support, targeted nutrient therapy, customised topical formulations or a combination. All treatments are tailored to your unique presentation and drivers; the only thing that’s the same for everyone is complimentary in-clinic access to all of our educational resources.
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Skin responds in stages.
As your skin shifts, we adjust your plan accordingly. Follow-up consultations allow us to refine treatment, optimise progress and ensure changes occur safely and efficiently — without unnecessary products or excessive interventions.
This structured, stepwise model allows us to treat both complex, treatment-resistant conditions and early-stage concerns with equal precision.
When drivers are clear and treatment is targeted, the skin responds and progress becomes predictable. As drivers are resolved, the skin gains more integrity, and stability is maintained. Most people would just keep you on all the things that have created this improvement. We go three steps further. We compare your health baselines, reduce the items you’re taking to ensure improvement is stable, and then teach you what to do if the problem (or the symptom of your driver) starts to return.
Education is central to our model. When you know the mechanisms behind your skin, you’re no longer guessing or jumping to the next trend, you are making informed, confident decisions that support long-term control.
That is the difference between temporary improvement and lasting change.
And it is exactly what we can help you with.
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We love to lead our patients to self-management, which is a step further than stable skin. This is where we can review all of the patterns and nuances we learnt about you and your skin, and create a guide that advises on:
clarity on drivers that may return and why
things to look for as early signs of driver aggravation
what to do to prevent and minimise a flare
continued access to practitioner-only prescription items to support you where appropriate
