Acne Treatment
Struggling with spots, breakouts, or acne that just won’t settle? Acne is a very common skin condition that affects most people at some point in their lives. It can cause spots, oily skin, and sometimes skin that feels sore or painful to touch. While acne is common, the right support can make a real difference to both your skin and confidence.
At Periville Pharmacy, we offer trusted acne treatment advice and pharmacy-led care in Grimsby and nearby areas, including residents of Laceby, Keelby, Great Coates, and Healing, helping you understand your skin and choose acne treatments that suit you. Whether you’re dealing with mild breakouts, teenage acne, or ongoing adult acne, our pharmacists are here to help you feel more in control of your skin.
What Is Acne, and What Are Its Symptoms?
Common acne symptoms include:
- Blackheads and whiteheads.
- Red or inflamed spots.
- Pus-filled spots.
- Painful bumps beneath the skin.
- Dark marks or scarring after spots heal.
Acne Treatment at Periville Pharmacy
Our pharmacists can help you choose safe and effective acne treatments based on your skin type, symptoms, and the severity of your acne.
Depending on your needs, we may recommend:
- Topical creams, lotions, or gels to reduce bacteria and inflammation.
- Treatments that help unblock pores and prevent new breakouts.
- Advice and support for acne linked to hormonal changes.
- Guidance on reducing post-acne marks and helping prevent long-term scarring.
What to Expect
at Your Appointment
- Private consultation with a pharmacist
- Assessment of your symptoms
- Clear recovery plan and guidance
How Our Private Pharmacy Appointment Works
- Private consultation with a pharmacist.
- Assessment of your symptoms and treatment.
- Explain how long results may take and what to expect.
Our Acne Care Approach
How to Manage and Reduce Acne
- Wash affected areas gently, no more than twice daily.
- Use mild, fragrance-free cleansers with lukewarm water.
- Avoid harsh scrubs or over-cleansing, which can irritate skin.
- Use non-comedogenic skincare and make-up products.
- Avoid picking or squeezing spots to reduce scarring.
- Stick with treatment, as improvement can take several weeks.
Why Choose Periville Pharmacy?
- Experienced pharmacists trained in acne care.
- Personalised advice, not one-size-fits-all solutions.
- Discreet consultations in a supportive environment.
- Trusted pharmacy with two convenient branches.
- Clear guidance on treatment options and next steps.
Private Service and Pricing
Contact Us Today for Reliable Acne Treatment
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