Dr Farah Mydin

Dr Farah Mydin Book online >medicalskinclinic.ie Led by Dr. Farah & her expert team, provides both skin (acne/rosacea)& advanced aesthetic treatments.

State‑of‑the‑art equipment, personalised plans to deliver natural-looking results & clear, healthy skin.

07/04/2026

They think LED is LED.

It’s not.

Dermalux TriWave isn’t your at-home mask. It’s medical-grade phototherapy designed to actually change how your skin behaves.

We’re talking:
• clinically calibrated wavelengths
• deeper pe*******on into the skin
• real stimulation of collagen + cellular repair
• reduction in acne-causing bacteria
• accelerated healing post-treatment

At-home devices? They’re underpowered, inconsistent, and sit on the surface.

This is why in clinic we use Dermalux:
not for a “nice glow”… but to optimise skin function, calm inflammation, and speed up recovery after treatments like Morpheus8, CO2 or peels.

If your skin isn’t responding the way it should…
this is usually the missing step.

LED isn’t the same.
And this is exactly why.

Save this for when you’re deciding what’s actually worth your time.

03/04/2026

Most bald men upgrade their beard routine…
but completely neglect their scalp.

Your scalp is skin.
And it’s one of the highest UV-exposed areas on your body.

That “tan” on your head?
It’s not a glow, it’s damage.

If you’re bald, your SPF routine needs to be intentional:

• 3 fingers of SPF total (face + scalp)
• Don’t skip your eyelids
• Ears — front AND back
• Back of neck — always missed

This is where I see the most sun damage… and the most skin cancers.

SPF isn’t optional when you’ve lost your hair barrier — it’s essential.

Save this so you don’t forget.

31/03/2026

What’s your self-care moment?

Not the aesthetic, curated, green juice kind…
The one that actually makes you feel like you again.

Mine? Sitting down, switching off, and getting my nails done.
No patients. No plans. Just colours, tiny details, and a little bit of personality on each fingertip.

It’s small.
But it resets everything.

What’s yours? 💅✨

28/03/2026

3 years in business.
And I keep coming back to the same thought…

How many faces, stories and journeys I’ve been trusted with.

And I don’t take that lightly.

So this time, I didn’t want to do a basic giveaway.

I’m giving away a full course of 3 BBL + ClearSilk treatments —
because this is one of the few treatments that actually changes how your skin behaves.

Less redness.
More even tone.
Skin that just looks… healthier.

But I want to do this differently.

I want to hear your story.

What’s been bothering you about your skin.
Why this would matter to you.
Or how you want to feel when you look in the mirror again.

To enter:
• Follow & .ie
• Like & save this post
• Comment on WHY you’d like this
• Tag 2 friends who would love this too

I’ll be choosing someone whose story genuinely resonates with me 🤍

(Extra entry: share to your story & tag me)

Thank you for trusting me with your skin over the last 3 years.

27/03/2026

Farah: “we’ll get it done somehow”

no further explanation
no additional detail

just trust 🙈

“With great skill,
comes great responsibility”

25/03/2026

Melasma is not just pigment sitting on the surface. It is a disorder of melanocyte activity.

Which is exactly why most people struggle to treat it.

Here is what actually works:

• SPF 50 daily is non negotiable
• Visible light protection is often missed but critical

• Control melanocyte activity
Tranexamic acid
Arbutin
Prescription strength options when needed

• Lift existing pigment gradually
Glycolic acid
Exfoderm Forte

• Normalise skin turnover
Retinoic acid or retinol

And this is where most people go wrong…

They either
• Over exfoliate which leads to inflammation and worse pigment
• Skip SPF and undo all progress
• Mix too many actives and destabilise the skin

Melasma needs precision, timing, and consistency. Not a random routine.

That is why I always say:
You do not just need products, you need a plan!

📍If you are struggling with melasma, book a consultation and we will build a structured treatment plan based on your skin, not guesswork

24/03/2026

5 things I’ve learned about facial ageing as a medical aesthetic doctor…
1. Wrinkles aren’t the main problem.
Most people fixate on lines, but what actually ages you faster is volume loss, skin laxity and changes in light reflection.
You can have smooth skin and still look tired if the structure underneath has shifted.
2. You don’t need more filler, you need a plan.
Overfilling doesn’t make you look younger, it makes you look different.
The best results come from treating skin, structure and muscle together, not chasing one syringe at a time.
3. Skin quality is everything.
If your skin is dull, pigmented or red, no amount of filler will fix that.
BBL, resurfacing and medical grade skincare often do more for ageing than injectables alone.
4. Collagen banking is real, but most people do it wrong.
You don’t build collagen with supplements.
You stimulate it through energy based treatments, retinoids and consistent SPF use.
5. SPF is the most underrated anti ageing treatment.
Not Botox. Not filler.
If you’re not protecting your skin daily, you’re undoing everything else you invest in.

⸻

If you’re not sure where to start, that’s exactly what a proper consultation is for.
No trends. No overfilling. Just a plan that actually makes sense for your face.

📍Donegal | Medical Skin Clinic
DM “PLAN” and I’ll guide you

23/03/2026

“Yes… the downtime is real. But so are the results.”

CO2 isn’t your “lunchtime facial” — and that’s exactly why it works.

Day 1:
Skin feels hot, like a sunburn. Red, flushed, a bit uncomfortable — completely expected.

Days 2–3:
Dryness and tightness kick in. This is the stage most people notice… your skin feels different, almost like it’s shrink-wrapping.

Days 3–5:
Texture becomes rough, bronzed, slightly grid-like. This is your skin renewing itself — not “damage”, but controlled regeneration.

Days 5–7:
Shedding, fresh skin coming through. This is where the magic starts to show.

And then…
Smoother texture
Tighter skin
Softened lines
More even tone

This is collagen stimulation at a level skincare simply cannot reach.

Most people want results…
But not everyone is willing to go through the process that creates them.

CO2 is for the ones who are.

If you’re ready for real skin change ,not temporary glow : this is it.

📍Donegal
📩 DM “CO2” or book via link in bio

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Medical Skin Clinic, Drumrooske, Donegal Town
Donegal
F94T2KA

Opening Hours

12pm - 7pm

Telephone

+353872042141

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