At Koncept Medical Clinic, we provide safe, effective acne treatment for adults and teenagers, helping patients overcome breakouts, inflammation, scarring and confidence-related concerns. Acne is a medical skin condition that can impact physical comfort, emotional wellbeing and long-term skin quality. Our clinicians offer personalised treatment plans, medical assessment and evidence-based therapies tailored to your skin type and acne severity.
Whether you struggle with hormonal acne, persistent breakouts, blackheads, cysts or post-acne scarring, our dermatology-led approach ensures clear, professional guidance and measurable improvement.
Acne is a common inflammatory skin condition involving blocked pores, excess oil (sebum), bacteria, and hormonal triggers. It can appear on the:
Face
Acne often includes:
Blackheads
Acne may be influenced by:
Hormonal changes (common in teens & adults)
Acne is extremely common but highly treatable with the right medical support.
Patients choose medical acne care because it offers:
Understanding your acne type is essential for correct treatment.
Stronger and safer than over-the-counter skincare.
Early treatment reduces future skin damage.
For your exact skin type and triggers.
Links to Hormone Tests or Thyroid Tests if clinically relevant.
A growing concern for women and men in their 20s–40s.
Acne often affects self-esteem — treatment helps restore clarity and confidence.
You should consider an appointment if you have:
Persistent breakouts
Painful, inflamed spots
Deep cystic acne
Acne scarring or pigmentation
Frequent flare-ups triggered by hormones or stress
Acne that does not respond to shop-bought products
Breakouts on the chest, back or neck
Enlarged, clogged pores
Acne linked to menstrual cycles
Acne needing immediate medical attention includes:
Large, painful cysts
Rapid worsening of symptoms
Deep nodules that risk scarring
Acne causing emotional distress
Severe "back acne" (bacne)
Red flags requiring urgent assessment:
Sudden swelling
Severe infection
Spreading redness or warmth
These symptoms require immediate medical attention. Do not wait for a clinic appointment.
Your clinician will:
• Review your medical history
• Assess acne type and severity
• Explore triggers (diet, hormones, lifestyle)
• Review skincare products
• Discuss any previous treatments
• Identify scarring or pigmentation
This helps create a personalised treatment plan.
Your assessment may include:
• Skin examination
• Hormone testing (if irregular periods, PCOS suspicion, adult acne)
• Thyroid or metabolic testing (if clinically relevant)
• Review of possible medication triggers
We may use Private Blood Tests to understand underlying causes.
Treatment will depend on your acne type and severity. Options include:
Topical Medical Treatments
• Retinoids (vitamin A–based)
• Antibacterial creams
• Acne-specific cleansers
• Azelaic acid
• Benzoyl peroxide (clinician-guided use)
Prescription Oral Medication (if appropriate)
• Antibiotics
• Hormonal medication
• Acne tablets for severe cases
(All clinically assessed and prescribed only when suitable.)
Advanced Skin Treatments
Your clinician may recommend additional treatments, including:
Microneedling / SkinPen
For scarring, texture and pigmentation.
Chemical Peels
Especially salicylic or glycolic for acne-prone skin.
Profhilo / Polynucleotides
Not used to treat acne, but excellent for post-acne texture and healing.
Lifestyle & Skincare Advice
We advise on:
• Non-comedogenic skincare
• Diet triggers
• Proper cleansing routines
• Reducing inflammation
• Safe exfoliation schedules
Acne is a long-term condition requiring monitoring. We offer:
• Follow-up reviews
• Adjustments to medication
• Progress tracking
• Scarring treatment options
• Maintenance plans
• Advice on stopping or tapering treatments safely
Clear skin often requires professional consistency — our clinicians support you throughout.
• Profhilo: noticeable at 2–4 weeks, full effect at 8 weeks
• Polynucleotides: visible improvements from 3–6 weeks, progressive stimulation over time
A course of 2–3 sessions is usually recommended for optimal results.
Clinician-led acne diagnosis
Medical-grade treatments and prescriptions
CQC-registered clinical environment
Tailored plans for teens and adults
Options for scarring and pigmentation improvement
Combined medical + aesthetic treatment pathways
Access to Microneedling and Chemical Peels
Supportive, non-judgemental approach
Convenient Kingston location
Follow-up reviews to track progress
If acne is affecting your confidence, comfort or skin health, our clinicians are here to help with safe, effective medical treatment options.
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We offer personalised acne treatment tailored to your skin and wellbeing.

Collagen stimulating treatments for skin rejuvenation.

Medical grade peels to refresh and resurface the skin.

Medical-grade treatments tailored to improve skin health, texture, and overall radiance.
Not always — but moderate to severe acne often requires medical prescriptions for best results.
Yes — microneedling, certain peels and polynucleotides can improve scarring.
Most patients see improvement within 6–12 weeks with consistent treatment.
No — acne is a medical condition, not related to cleanliness.
Yes — adult acne is common, especially in women due to hormonal changes.
Yes, we offer safe and effective treatments for teenagers as well as adults.
Often — hormonal testing can be arranged if clinically appropriate.
Skincare helps, but medical treatment is often needed for long-term control.
Acne Treatment at Koncept Medical Clinic provides safe, evidence-based care for breakouts, scarring and long-term skin concerns. With tailored medical treatment, advanced skincare procedures and ongoing support, our clinicians help restore clear, healthy skin for both teens and adults in a professional, compassionate environment.
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