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Which skin treatments help with Rosacea?
I’ve written a few blogs about Rosacea as it’s something lots of my clients suffer with. This time I want to focus on which skin treatments can help with Rosacea. It can be hard to know which treatments can help with Rosacea and which could make it worse. It’s so important to speak to a skin specialist who can advise you on the treatments best suited to your skin and help you achieve the results you desire. At Christchurch Derma Spa there are typically two treatments that I recommend for my clients who struggle with the signs and symptoms of Rosacea, they are: chemical peels and LED light treatment. Chemical Peels for Rosacea Although a chemical peel might sound harsh on your skin and as though it would make your Rosacea worse, that isn’t the case if you choose … Continue reading
We did it again and won a Christchurch Business Award!
I’m really excited to share that Christchurch Derma Spa has won another award! This time we won silver in the Customer Service category at the Christchurch Business Awards, run by Marketing West! I’m so happy we’ve won this award because in the clinic we’re dedicated to making sure every visit is a wonderful experience for you all, from start to finish. The Customer Service Award recognises outstanding commitment to delivering exceptional service and creating a welcoming atmosphere. To be recognised for this is extremely meaningful for me because providing excellent customer care is at the heart of everything we do here at Christchurch Derma Spa. The judges said they felt that we understood that customer service was probably the most important aspect of running a business and that we have to consistently maintain high standards right across the business. They … Continue reading
Acne: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments
This month, June, is Acne Awareness Month. This was created to reduce the negative stigma around acne and to educate the public about the condition. I know how it feels to have acne, as I’ve suffered with it most of my life. Which is why I’m so passionate about helping you to feel more confident in your own skin. Let’s dive in to what acne is, what causes it and what treatments Christchurch Derma Spa offers that could help with your acne and any associated scarring. What is Acne? Acne is a common skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It’s condition where the hair follicles become blocked with oil and dead skin cells. This blockage can lead to various forms of acne, including whiteheads, blackheads, papules, pustules, nodules and cysts.. Because acne is often found on the … Continue reading
CACI Treatments have arrived!
CACI has landed at Christchurch Derma Spa, and we are VERY excited! This brand-new treatment is BIG! CACI treatments are often described as the ‘red-carpet beauty secret’ and have attracted an impressive celebrity following, including royalty, film stars, supermodels, beauty editors and make-up artists from around the globe. Jennifer Lopez … Jennifer Aniston … Michelle Collins … even Linda Evangelista is a fan! The AH MAZ ING CACI machine is super-versatile, combining multiple cutting-edge technologies and offering endless possibilities for transformative non-surgical treatments. ➡️ Lift, firm, and tone facial muscles with SPED dual-action microcurrent technology ➡️ Rejuvenate and revitalise skin with LED colour therapy The power of CACI Look at this incredible before & after photo on this Jowl Lift…! CACI can be used for many different face and body treatments, including: ✨Facial Toning – Lift and tone your facial … Continue reading
Runner-Up in the East Dorset Gold Awards 🏆
Last year, I was absolutely over the moon to win Independent Business of the Year at the Christchurch Business Awards. It was such a special moment to be recognised amongst some of the best businesses in our local area. After winning the Customer Service category in 2022, I wasn’t sure if I could make it two years on the trot. I was so shocked when they announced that the winner of the Independent Business of the Year was Christchurch Derma Spa! The winners in each category of the 2023 Christchurch Awards were automatically entered into the East Dorset Gold Awards 2024. Entries were judged against the winners from the 2023 Poole, Bournemouth, Purbeck, Ringwood, Ferndown and Wimborne Business Awards. Apparently, there were over 1,000 entries across all seven awards, so quite a bit of competition . The winners and runners-up … Continue reading
EEK … I’ve signed up to abseil 100 metres down the Spinnaker Tower!
Yes, that huge tower in the picture, and I’m absolutely terrified. Don’t worry – I haven’t lost the plot. I just really wanted to do something to raise money for Alzheimer’s Society. Did you know? There are currently estimated to be 900,000 people in the UK with dementia. Many are undiagnosed and facing the realities of their condition. Dementia has been termed “the biggest health and social challenge of our time.” We all know someone who is affected by Alzheimer’s In my case, two people I am close to are seeing this awful disease affect their family. Alzheimer’s Society is the only dementia charity that offers dedicated support to those who need it now, campaigns for change and funds groundbreaking research for a better tomorrow. My children ask me why I’m doing it if it scares me My answer … Continue reading
Mother’s Day gift idea? Skin care vouchers ❤️
Looking for last-minute Mother’s Day gift ideas? This year, Mother’s Day is on the 10th March which is quite a bit earlier than normal. That means less time to get organised when it comes to showing a special woman in your life how much you love and appreciate them! If you need a gift for an amazing mum, grandma, nanna, mum-to-be, stepmother, godmother – you name it – maybe she’d like a gift voucher from Christchurch Derma Spa? Gift vouchers are available for any amount, starting at £10. Voucher can be purchased online and emailed to you or directly to your recipient – perfect for last minute gifts! Here’s the link to buy online https://christchurchdermaspa.co.uk/book-skin-treatment-christchurch-dorset/ I also have some physical gift vouchers available in the clinic. So if would prefer one of those, please just let me know and stop by … Continue reading
12 days of INCREDIBLE Christmas beauty deals in your inbox!
I am super excited to be bringing my 12 days of Christmas beauty deals back to my VIP subscribers this year. From 1st December onwards, everyone signed up to my mailing list will receive an email every day with an INCREDIBLE offer on skincare treatments or products. But don’t delay! These amazing offers are valid for just 24 HOURS! Just one day? Yep! They’re sooo good they can’t hang around. After 24 hours, the deal will expire and no longer be available to purchase. Another email with another fabulous voucher will pop into your inbox right up until the 12th of December. These deals are perfect for treating yourself or buying as a gift, which is why I do them at this time of year. I don’t really do offers at any other time, so if you want to save … Continue reading
VIP Party 🍾 Thanks for coming!
Wow, thank you so much to all of those who were able to make it to our VIP party at the clinic on Thursday, 5th October. It was so lovely to see so many of you and talk about all things AlumierMD skincare products and skin treatments. Guests were treated to bubbles, delicious cupcakes, goody bags and exclusive deals on products only available on the night, including a HUGE saving on all Alumier skincare products AND £260 worth of skincare products FREE when booking a course of Alumier treatments! It was also a perfect opportunity for everyone to meet our new skin therapist, Lauren, who is going down incredibly well with clients. She’s a great listener and has amazing skincare knowledge. We are so pleased to have her on the team. If you missed out on the party this time … Continue reading
Live on Radio Solent: ️Back to School Summer Special
OMG – I was live on the radio in the actual studio! I have chatted with BBC Radio Solent presenter Lucy Ambache several times over the past couple of years. She first got in touch during lockdown to talk about how local businesses were coping with COVID. Since then, she’s kindly invited me on to her show by phone several times. But this time, she asked me to join her in the actual studios for her Friday social! Back to School Summer Special I had such an amazing afternoon with Lou and her other guest, Denise Brimms, owner and founder of Brimms Yoga. They are both amazing ladies, and the session was full of giggles, fun and the Fri-yay feeling. It was a fabulous way to end the week! We chatted all things back to school, including how we managed … Continue reading
