Treatment

Acne


Acne is a common skin condition that can affect teenagers and adults alike. It may appear on the face, chest or back and can be influenced by hormones, stress, genetics and lifestyle factors. Acupuncture may help support overall skin health and wellbeing as part of a personalised treatment plan alongside appropriate skincare and medical care.

Acne

Conditions commonly treated

  • Acne
  • Adult acne
  • Hormonal acne
  • Facial blemishes
  • Oily skin
  • Acne-prone skin
  • Recurrent breakouts
  • Mild inflammatory acne

Potential benefits

  • Support overall skin health
  • Promote relaxation
  • Help manage stress that may contribute to breakouts
  • Support overall wellbeing
  • Complement appropriate skincare and medical treatment
  • Encourage healthy lifestyle habits

Treatment process

Your first appointment includes a detailed discussion of your skin concerns, medical history, lifestyle, stress levels and skincare routine. Treatment is tailored to your individual needs and may be combined with practical self-care and lifestyle recommendations.

Treatment support

Why consider acupuncture?

Many people choose acupuncture as part of a holistic approach to supporting skin health. Treatment aims to improve overall wellbeing, encourage relaxation and complement conventional acne management.

Patient guidance

Is this treatment suitable for me?

  • Teenagers (where appropriate)
  • Adults with acne
  • People experiencing hormonal acne
  • People with stress-related skin flare-ups
  • Anyone seeking complementary support alongside conventional care

If you are unsure whether acupuncture is appropriate for your condition, this can be discussed during your initial consultation.