In the press

Read the latest press articles on Skin Medical and Dr Sabika Karim from leading publications. For media enquires contact: info@skinmedical.com

Skin Medical as seen in the press

Dr Sabika Karim and the Skin Medical team are regularly called upon by national press and leading publications to share their expertise. From skincare breakthroughs to emerging aesthetic trends, here is a selection of our recent features.

The supermarket deodorants that actually work, according to leading independent dermatologists

Dr Sabika Karim features among leading dermatologists putting popular supermarket deodorants to the test, giving an independent verdict on which products genuinely deliver.

 

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End the misery of hot flushes: beyond HRT, the inexpensive treatments doctors say are natural alternatives

Dr Sabika Karim shares her expert perspective on the range of treatment options available to women experiencing hot flushes, including alternatives to HRT that are gaining clinical recognition.

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How to beat the athlete’s foot epidemic — and avoid the common mistake most women make

Dr Sabika Karim contributes expert commentary on the growing prevalence of athlete’s foot, including the mistakes that make the condition worse and how to treat it effectively.

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What are peptide injections — and are they actually safe?

As peptide injections become one of the most talked-about trends in aesthetics and wellness, Glamour turns to Dr Sabika Karim for an expert view on what they are, how they work, and whether they are safe.

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Our Frequently Asked Questions

What treatments do you offer at Skin Medical?

At Skin Medical offers a wide range of medical aesthetic treatments designed to rejuvenate, restore, and enhance your natural features. Our services include injectables, skin rejuvenation, laser treatments, advanced facials, and bioregenerative procedures. Each treatment is tailored to your individual goals following a detailed consultation. Remember that if you are interested in a particular treatment or want more information, you should review the treatment thoroughly through respected sites, such as the NHS website.

Are all treatments performed by qualified medical professionals?

Yes. Every treatment at Skin Medical is carried out by medically qualified practitioners with extensive experience in aesthetics. Patient safety and results are our highest priorities.

How do I know which treatment is right for me?

We always start with a consultation. During this appointment, your Skin Medical doctor will assess your skin, listen to your concerns, and design a personalised treatment plan to meet your needs and lifestyle.

What should I expect during my first consultation?

Your consultation includes a full medical history, facial or skin assessment, and discussion about your goals. We’ll explain your treatment options, outline expected results, and answer any questions you have before proceeding with the treatment.

How do I prepare for my appointment?

Before your visit, we’ll provide clear pre-treatment guidance to ensure the best outcome. This may include avoiding certain medications or skincare products for a few days.

Is parking available at the clinic?

Yes. Skin Medical Northwood Clinic offers convenient on-site parking for patients. We’re located at the William Old Centre on Ducks Hill Road, just a short distance from Northwood town centre.

How can I book an appointment?

You can book directly online, call us on , or email info@skinmedical.com. Our team will be happy to help you schedule your consultation or answer any questions.

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Good luck to everyone taking on the London Marathon tomorrow! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️🇬🇧

A special shoutout to our amazing patient Kerryn — we are so proud of you for running the marathon and raising money for @brainresearchuk 💙 Your determination and dedication are inspiring.

If you’d like to support Kerryn and Team Neurodashers, you can sponsor here:
https://www.justgiving.com/page/team-neurodashers?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=CL

Wishing every runner the best of luck — enjoy every mile, soak up the atmosphere, and know we’ll be cheering you on all the way to the finish line! 🙌

#LondonMarathon #LondonMarathon2026 #GoodLuckRunners #BrainResearchUK #TeamNeurodashers #Fundraising #MarathonDay #RunningCommunity #ProudReal patients. Real results. ​

Patient feedback is at the heart of what we do. We are proud to care for each and every person who walks through our doors. Thank you to everyone who has shared their experience with Skin Medical.​

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Tear trough treatment can help reduce the appearance of tiredness, restoring a brighter, more rested look while keeping results natural.

This result was achieved by using @revanesseukofficial Revise filler. The treatment performed by @dr.saifabbas at SkinMedical.

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*Actual patient, individual results may vary.

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