A Rutherglen man has told how a year-long treatment to cure severe acne has completely transformed his life.Ross Paton, 23, had never struggled with spots or blemishes in his life until aggressive red spots hit his face overnight aged 19 leaving, him feeling self-conscious.After steroid creams failed to clear up the problem, he turned to leading skin specialists Este Medical Group and underwent a comprehensive treatment process of chemical peels and laser treatments which have given his skin a new lease of life.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
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I never really suffered from skin problems before so it came out of nowhere.“I definitely felt self conscious about it and I just wanted it gone.
I tried going through the NHS and different treatments like steroids, but it didn’t work.“A friend of mine told me about Este Medical Group and when I looked into it, they were achieving great results with acne patients.