Acne Treatment

Acne and Acne Scarring

Acne is a skin condition where hair follicles get clogged with oil and dead skin cells, leading to pimples, blackheads, whiteheads, or cysts, mainly on the face, neck, chest, and back. It is caused by excess oil production, clogged pores, bacteria, and hormonal changes. Common types include whiteheads, blackheads, papules, pustules, nodules, and cysts. Hormonal shifts, diet, and lifestyle can aggravate it.

Recommended Treatments

Dermalogica Pro 60 Acne Treatment (1hr)

The ultimate customisable facial for acne and acne scarring.

This treatment begins with a double cleanse, followed by an exfoliation to reveal a smooth, glowing complexion. The skin is then gently warmed to allow for easy removal of any built-up congestion. A face massage eases your mind while improving circulation. The session continues with a revitalising mask, and finishes with a nutrient-rich moisturiser to hydrate, protect, and help restore the natural balance of your skin.

Choose from:

Pro Clear - Ideal for acne-prone skin, this prescriptive facial focuses on purifying your skin with pro softening techniques, extractions, and anti-bacterial, microbiome-balancing actives. Clear and calm congested, breakout-prone skin. This treatment targets both current breakouts and prevents future ones.

Pro Calm - Designed for sensitive skin, including redness and dryness, this facial uses soothing botanical actives to provide relief. Lymphatic drainage and pressure point massage help a stressed nervous system. Hydrate, balance, and restore the skin’s barrier for reduced inflammation and visibly calmer skin, while also improving overall hydration.

Unsure what your skin needs? Your therapist will customise your facial to suit your skin type and specific needs.

Pro 30 Acne Treatment (30mins)

Get maximum results in minimum time with this treatment, featuring a perfect blend of power cleansing, a customised mask, toning, and moisturising for people on the go.



AlumierMD Peels for Acne and Acne Scarring

Chemical peels effectively treat acne and acne scarring by accelerating cell turnover and revealing newer, healthier skin cells. Administered by our skilled professionals, these peels deliver vital active ingredients, leaving your skin looking clearer and rejuvenated.

Customised Acne Treatment - AlumierMD Acne Peel - Detox Clear

Ideal for skin experiencing various grades of acne or frequent breakouts, this treatment is tailored to your unique skin and goals. It includes five days of complimentary post-peel skincare.

Detox Clear features salicylic acid and lactic acid for effective pore penetration and exfoliation. Salicylic acid delves into pores to exfoliate dead skin cells and excess sebum, while lactic acid exfoliates and hydrates. Eucalyptus offers strong astringent properties to smooth skin, minimize pore size, reduce acne, and prevent new pimples from forming.

RADIANT 20/10

The Radiant 20/10 resurfacing peel combines lactic and salicylic acids to improve skin tone and texture by exfoliating dead skin cells and accelerating cell turnover. This multipurpose peel reduces acne and pimples while minimizing the appearance of large pores, hyperpigmentation, and sun damage.

The Ultimate Glow Peel

Our strongest peel, The Ultimate Glow Peel, combines the benefits of multiple acids to deliver a powerful resurfacing treatment that dramatically improves skin texture, tone, and overall radiance.

Tailored Treatments

All our peels are tailored to your skin needs and will include either an Enzyme Retexturing Treatment, Refining Clay Treatment, or Deep Moisture Mask prior to your peel, depending on what is most suitable for you. After the peel, you will receive a layer of either Vitamin A Boost or an Aqua Infusion Mask.

Complimentary Care

As part of your treatment, you will receive complimentary Alumier home skincare recommendations from your Alumier professional.



IllumiFacial for Acne Treatment?

IllumiFacial for acne treatment is a specialised skin rejuvenating procedure that combines Lynton skincare products with advanced Lynton laser technology. This targeted facial treatment focuses on reducing acne and improving skin clarity. It is a non-invasive procedure with no downtime and minimal discomfort, making it an ideal option for those with busy schedules.

Key Benefits of IllumiFacial for Acne Treatment:

Targets Acne Concerns: IllumiFacial effectively treats active acne, reduces inflammation, and minimizes acne scarring, leading to clearer and healthier skin.

Natural-Looking Results: Achieve smoother, clearer skin without the need for invasive procedures.

Customised Treatment Plan: A series of 4-6 IllumiFacial sessions spaced every 4-6 weeks is recommended for optimal results tailored to your skin's needs.

Am I Suitable for IllumiFacial for Acne Treatment?

IllumiFacial is ideal for individuals with acne-prone skin or those suffering from acne scarring. Before the treatment, a comprehensive consultation is conducted to assess your suitability and customize a treatment plan specific to your acne concerns and skin goals.

What to Expect After IllumiFacial for Acne Treatment?

After the treatment, you may experience a superficial tingling sensation and temporary redness, indicating the treatment's effectiveness. Over the following months, expect a reduction in acne breakouts and improvements in skin texture and clarity as new collagen is stimulated within the skin tissue.



Microneedling for Acne and Acne Scarring

Microneedling, also known as collagen induction therapy, is an effective treatment that significantly reduces the appearance of acne scars. Here’s how it works:

How Microneedling Works:

Creating Micro-Injuries: Fine needles create tiny punctures in the skin. These micro-injuries are not deep enough to cause actual damage but are sufficient to trigger your body’s natural healing response.

Boosting Collagen and Elastin: In response to these micro-injuries, your body increases the production of collagen and elastin. These key proteins help keep your skin firm, smooth, and youthful.

Healing and Regeneration: As your skin heals, new skin cells are generated, and the increased collagen and elastin repair and renew the skin. This process smooths out the texture and reduces the appearance of acne scars.

Benefits of Microneedling for Acne Scarring:

Boosts Collagen Production: The tiny injuries from microneedling encourage your body to produce more collagen. This helps smooth and plump the skin, making acne scars less noticeable.

Smooths Skin Texture: Microneedling helps generate new skin cells, making the overall texture of your skin smoother and more even, which is especially helpful for acne scars.

Quick Recovery: Unlike more intense treatments like lasers or chemical peels, microneedling is minimally invasive and has a quick recovery time. Most people can resume their usual activities immediately after the treatment.

Works Anywhere on Your Body: Microneedling can be used on almost any part of your body. Whether you have acne scars on your face, back, chest, or other areas, microneedling can help.

Long-Lasting Results: After a few sessions, many people see lasting improvements. The boost in collagen production continues, providing long-term benefits.

If you’ve been feeling self-conscious about your acne scars, microneedling might be just what you need. We are here to answer any questions and help you create a treatment plan that’s perfect for you.