Roseneath Skin Clinic

14/05/2026

May is Skin Cancer Awareness month and with the weather showing a slight improvement, it seems a good time to be reminding people about covering up in the sun and the risks of skin cancer.

• Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the world
• 1 in 36 men will be diagnosed with skin cancer in their lifetime
• 1 in 47 women will be diagnosed with skin cancer in their lifetime
• 86% of melanoma skin cancer cases are preventable
• There are two types of skin cancers: melanoma and non-melanoma
• Non-melanoma refers to skin cancers which develop in the upper layer of your skin (the epidermis). You can be diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma (BCC), most non melanoma diagnoses are BCC, or squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Both these types of skin cancers don’t spread to other parts of your body.
• Non-melanoma cancers usually develop in areas which are most exposed to the sun such as your face, ears, hands, shoulders, upper chest and back.
• Melanoma can spread to other parts of your body which is why it’s the more serious type of skin cancer.
• Overexposure to the sun or sunbeds are the main cause of all skin cancers.
• More than 1 in 4 skin cancer cases are diagnosed in people under 50, which is unusually early compared with most other types of cancer

You can minimise your risk of developing skin cancer by practising sun safety:
• Use high factor sunscreen.
• Dress sensibly in the sun.
• Limit the amount of time you spend in the sun during the hottest part of the day (11am-3pm).
• Avoid sunbeds.
• Regularly checking your skin for signs of skin cancer can help lead to an early diagnosis and increase your chance of successful treatment.

21/04/2026

Most of us start addressing wrinkles or pigmentation once they’re already visible. What many don’t realise is that the breakdown of the skin’s supportive proteins begins as early as our 20s. That’s why caring for our skin should start early.

Preventative skincare can be incredibly powerful, by supporting skin health before visible signs of aging appear we can strengthen and protect its structure, helping it stay resilient for years to come. Treatments such as polynucleotides, biostimulators and microneedling deliver targeted nutrients or growth factors and stimulate collagen production, preserving firmness and elasticity over time. Whilst treatments like ResurFACE or warm plasma fusion further enhance skin texture and tone while promoting cellular renewal.

Our skin is constantly exposed to environmental stressors, UV radiation, pollution, and fluctuating temperatures, all of which accelerate the aging process. Establishing a skincare routine early, paired with advanced professional treatments, helps reinforce the skin’s natural defense mechanisms. Even simple habits like daily moisturising and consistent SPF use, combined with in clinic treatments, can make a meaningful difference in long-term skin health.

Ultimately, caring for your skin is an investment in your overall well-being. When we treat our skin with intention, it positively impacts our confidence and how we feel about ourselves. A proactive, preventative approach to skincare allows us to age gracefully and feel our best at every stage of life.

13/04/2026

ONDA Coolwaves® Sculpted by science.

07/04/2026

April is Stress Awareness Month.

Stress doesn’t just affect how we feel it can also have a noticeable impact on our skin and overall health. When stress levels rise, the body produces more cortisol (often referred to as the stress hormone).

This can affect the skin in several ways:
• Increased oil production, which may lead to breakouts and acne.
• More inflammation, which can trigger flare-ups of conditions like rosacea and eczema.
• Breakdown of collagen, contributing to fine lines and premature ageing.
• Disruption to the hair growth cycle, which can lead to thinning or hair loss.
• Changes in blood vessels, sometimes causing increased redness or visible veins.

These effects highlight the strong link between internal well-being and skin health. Supporting your skin isn’t just about topical treatments, lifestyle factors such as stress management, good sleep, and overall well-being also play an important role.

If you’re struggling with stress or feeling overwhelmed, reaching out for support can make a real difference. Local organisations such as Guernsey Mind offer guidance, resources and someone to talk to reminding you that you don’t have to manage it alone.

07/04/2026

We recently shared a similar post last month, but as a reminder, Save Face are highlighting the importance of not neglecting your neck, along with some of the different treatment options available.

If you have any questions or would like to explore your options further, please feel free to get in touch to book a consultation.
📞 725800
📧 reception@roseneathskinclinic.com

Discover effective non-surgical treatments to reduce neck ageing. Learn how radiofrequency, micro-needling, and skin boosters can rejuvenate your skin.

02/04/2026

This Rosacea Awareness Month, we’re shining a light on approaches that help soothe the appearance of redness while supporting overall skin health—because calm, resilient skin can help restore confidence.

Awarded the Seal of Acceptance by the National Rosacea Society, Rozatrol® and Soothing Hydro Mist help support skin that appears calm, balanced, and comfortable. https://bit.ly/3VBWEGZ

31/03/2026

“Perfect” skin doesn’t exist and it never has.

What you see online is often filtered, edited, or captured on someone’s best day. Real skin has texture, pores, fine lines, and the occasional breakout... and that’s completely normal.

At our clinic, we don’t chase perfection, we focus on healthy, confident skin that feels as good as it looks.

Because your skin isn’t meant to be flawless.
It’s meant to be real!

26/03/2026

Onda Coolwaves® is a world leading body contouring treatment, a go-to treatment option for women and men wishing to reduce, refine and tighten their body shape and eliminate unwanted fat and cellulite, whilst also improving skin laxity, supporting smoother, more contoured skin.

We are the only clinic in Guernsey that’s using this innovative microwave technology. Coolwaves® specifically target adipose tissue, with up to 80% of energy reaching deep fat cells whilst sparing the surrounding tissue, making it more effective than some traditional methods.

This before & after image shows a real patient’s result following a course of treatment, with an improvement in contour and confidence.

Onda is commonly used to treat areas such as:
• Thighs
• Hips
• Abdomen
• Buttocks
• Back of the arms

Why choose Onda?
• Non-invasive and comfortable
• No downtime required
• Clinically supported technology
• Only treatment that targets fat, cellulite, and skin laxity in a single session

If you’re considering body contouring or would simply like to explore your options, please feel free to get in touch to arrange a consultation or ask any questions.
📞 725800
📧 reception@roseneathskinclinic.com

18/03/2026

Botox vs Filler what’s the difference?
Let Ann break it down for you.

10/03/2026

✨ Spotlight on the Neck ✨
The neck is one of the first areas to show signs of ageing, yet it often receives less care than the face. The skin here is naturally thinner, with fewer oil glands and less collagen and elastin, making it more prone to dryness, creasing, and loss of elasticity. Everyday factors such as constant movement, posture habits like “tech neck,” and environmental exposure all contribute to changes over time.

As we age, the underlying structures also shift: platysmal bands become more visible, the fat layer reduces, and jawline definition softens, together creating laxity and contour changes.

Treatment Approaches?
There are a variety of options to help restore hydration, firmness, and smoothness:

•Hyaluronic acid boosters: Enhance hydration, elasticity, and surface texture.
•Botulinum toxin: Relaxes superficial neck muscles, softening lines and improving jawline contour.
•IPL treatments: Target pigmentation, redness, and uneven tone.
•Radiofrequency & warm plasma: Stimulate collagen and elastin for firmer skin.
•Laser resurfacing: Improve texture, lines, and wrinkles by boosting collagen.
•Aqualyx injections: Reduce submandibular fat pocket, often referred to as the “double chin.”
•Polynucleotides & PRP: Harness natural growth factors to stimulate collagen, elastin, and hyaluronic acid for overall rejuvenation.

Often, combining treatments can achieve the most natural and effective results.

A personalised consultation allows us to assess your unique concerns and recommend the most suitable options for you.

Contact us to book in a consultation -
📞 725800
📧 reception@roseneathskinclinic.com

09/03/2026

Supporting our patients with acne is something we’re truly passionate about.

From targeted skin treatments to medical grade skincare, we work hard to help you achieve clearer, healthier skin. But what you put on your plate can make a real difference too.

We loved this insightful advice from local nutrition expert Chloe Adam Nutrition, who shares how nutrition can play a powerful role in managing acne. It’s always a pleasure to collaborate with professionals who care as much about skin health as we do.