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- Sat Sep 08, 2018 4:44 pm
- Forum: Acne
- Topic: Acne Scars
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4489
Re: Acne Scars
Hello Dom, Skin camouflage can work in tandem with the suggestions you've been given or at the end of your scar management programme. The appearance of the scarring and resulting erythema can be alleviated however please be aware it is only the colour that is disguised: the texture of your skin will...
- Thu Sep 06, 2018 11:16 am
- Forum: Other Skin Conditions
- Topic: Hyperpigmentation
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1653
Re: Hyperpigmentation
Hello Sabina, Skin camouflage would certainly offer you a solution. The cover creams are specifically formulated to cover areas of colour difference where the pigments are mixed to match your surrounding skin colour. When applied they are waterproof but not totally rub proof so be careful if you wea...
- Mon Sep 03, 2018 12:04 pm
- Forum: Vitiligo
- Topic: Sun screen and tanning cream
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2354
Re: Sun screen and tanning cream
Hello, From a skin camouflage point of view you can use sunscreen over the camouflage creams as long as its not oil based...a spray often works well. Alternatively you can use a sunscreen underneath. The skin camouflage creams have a degree of sun protection, but additional protection is strongly re...
- Thu Sep 21, 2017 6:18 pm
- Forum: Other Skin Conditions
- Topic: Scleroderma & Telengasia
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2683
Re: Scleroderma & Telengasia
Hello Hazel, Telangiectasia can be easily concealed by applying skin camouflage cover creams. The brands which have a creamy, soft consistency will offer you the best results. So far as the practical application, its often easier to cover the whole area rather than each thread vein making it a quick...
- Wed Sep 20, 2017 7:16 pm
- Forum: Acne
- Topic: Acne scars and rosacea
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2783
Re: Acne scars and rosacea
I think it would be worthwhile looking into skin camouflage. This can certainly help with any colour difference that you may have between the scars/rosacea and the surrounding skin.The surface of the ice pick scars and the keloid will stay the same but the colour will be concealed. There are various...
Re: Roscea
Skin camouflage is not a cure but an option to cover and conceal the redness when you chose. The cover are suitable for men and women and will certainly block out blushing and flushing.
Happy to advise on the practical application and how to use along side other topical treatments.
Best wishes
Happy to advise on the practical application and how to use along side other topical treatments.
Best wishes
- Fri Sep 08, 2017 12:08 pm
- Forum: Other Skin Conditions
- Topic: Dark spots: what can I use?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2465
Re: Dark spots: what can I use?
Hello Sarah, Depending upon the outcome of the diagnosis from your GP, you may find skin camouflage helpful. If the dark spots are a result of sun damage and there are no open wounds, rashes or skin reactions then you will be able to apply skin camouflage products. This will not remove the spots but...
- Fri Sep 30, 2016 11:01 am
- Forum: Other Skin Conditions
- Topic: Daughter is suffering with vitiligo - help?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3256
Re: Daughter is suffering with vitiligo - help?
Dear Rossana, Vitiligo is such a visible skin condition due to the contrast of colour and it must be very difficult for you both. There is treatment available called skin camouflage which will certainly hide and conceal the colour difference. If your daughter imagines that her skin colour is all the...
- Fri Sep 30, 2016 10:33 am
- Forum: Burns & Scars
- Topic: Facial Scarring
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2607
Re: Facial Scarring
Dear Avril, I would recommend that you seek help from the Skin Camouflage Service which is available through your GP or you can seek a private appointment. Any scar can be concealed as long as there is a colour difference between the scar and the surrounding skin.The appointment would involve colour...
- Fri Sep 30, 2016 10:09 am
- Forum: Other Skin Conditions
- Topic: Vitiligo
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2663
Re: Vitiligo
Hello John, It may be worth looking in to skin camouflage treatment as a short term or long term option. The results are excellent for Vitiligo and the treatment is suitable for men as well as women and children. The products can last on the skin between 1-3 days, depending on the area and are water...