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Concerned about textured skin?

Textured skin treatment at Cannelle Skin Clinic in Oxford targets roughness, bumps and uneven tone. Doctor led care combines advanced resurfacing and ZO Skin Health to restore smoother, brighter skin.

What is textured skin?

Textured skin refers to any area that feels rough, uneven or bumpy. It may appear dull, coarse or irregular on the surface, often affecting how makeup sits and how light reflects from the skin. Textured skin is a common concern and can be caused by dryness, congestion, past breakouts, sun exposure or age related changes. At Cannelle Skin Clinic in Oxford we take a medically guided, doctor led approach to diagnosing and treating textured skin, helping patients achieve smoother, brighter and more refined results.

Texture concerns can affect both the face and body. They may appear gradually due to accumulated dead skin cells or develop after inflammation. Understanding the cause of uneven texture is essential for selecting the right treatments.

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How textured skin develops

Textured skin develops when the surface of the skin becomes disrupted or when the natural renewal cycle slows. Contributing factors include:

Build up of dead skin cells: When the skin does not shed effectively, it can create roughness and uneven patches.
Congested pores: Clogged or enlarged pores can lead to bumps, blackheads and an uneven feel.
Acne and inflammation: Past breakouts can leave lingering roughness, marks or scar related texture.
Sun exposure: UV damage disrupts collagen and thickens the surface of the skin, creating coarseness or fine lines.
Dryness or dehydration: A weak skin barrier can lead to flaking, tightness and a lack of smoothness.
Age related changes: As collagen decreases, the skin may lose its natural softness and appear more irregular.

Textured skin is not a single condition. It is a symptom of underlying processes that require targeted treatment.

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Common areas affected by textured skin

Textured skin can appear on many areas, including:

  • Forehead
  • Cheeks
  • Chin and jawline
  • Nose
  • Under the eyes
  • Neck
  • Chest
  • Shoulders or upper arms

On the face, rough texture often appears alongside dullness or uneven tone.

Who is affected by textured skin?

Textured skin affects all ages and skin types. It is common in:

  • Individuals with acne prone or congested skin
  • People exposed to UV light or pollution
  • Those with dry or dehydrated skin
  • Adults experiencing age related changes
  • Anyone with sensitive or reactive skin
  • Patients using harsh or unsuitable skincare products

With the right plan, textured skin can be significantly softened and smoothed.

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Frequently asked questions for textured skin at Cannelle Skin Clinic

Explore our frequently asked questions from patients in Oxford considering textured skin treatment.

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What causes textured skin?

Textured skin can be caused by congestion, dryness, UV damage, scarring or a slowed skin renewal cycle. A consultation helps determine the exact cause.

How is textured skin assessed at Cannelle Skin Clinic?

Dr Mattia examines your skin’s surface, hydration levels and history to understand whether dryness, scarring, buildup or inflammation is responsible.

What treatments help improve textured skin?

Many cases respond well to non prescription treatments such as chemical peels, HydraFacial, Helios Laser and LED therapy. ZO Skin Health protocols also support clearer skin and improved barrier function.

HydraFacial, chemical peels, microneedling, Morpheus8, Helios Laser, LED therapy and ZO Skin Health can all support smoother and more refined skin.

Does textured skin treatment hurt?

Most treatments are comfortable. You may feel light tingling during peels or warmth during laser sessions. Your practitioner ensures everything is explained before treatment begins.

Most treatments are comfortable. Peels may tingle, microneedling creates brief mild discomfort and Morpheus8 produces controlled warmth. All techniques are performed with care.

How long does it take to see improvement in textured skin?

Many patients notice smoother skin after a single HydraFacial or peel. Collagen boosting treatments such as microneedling or Morpheus8 improve results gradually over several weeks.

Can textured skin return?

Yes. Factors such as sun exposure, dehydration or congestion can cause texture to reappear. A consistent routine and ZO Skin Health maintenance help prolong results.

Is textured skin treatment suitable for all skin types?

Yes. With a doctor led assessment, treatments can be adapted safely to suit sensitive, oily, combination or mature skin.

Can skincare alone improve textured skin?

Medical grade skincare can significantly improve ongoing texture concerns, especially those caused by dryness or poor cell turnover. ZO Skin Health is often included in long term management.

Related treatments for textured skin at Cannelle Skin Clinic

At Cannelle Skin Clinic in Oxford, we offer a range of complementary options that help smooth uneven texture, refine pores and support healthier skin renewal over time. Treatment plans are developed by Dr Mattia Parducci, ensuring every recommendation is thoughtfully tailored, medically considered and aligned with your goals for clearer, more refined skin.

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Meet Dr Mattia

Learn more about our Medical Director and Lead Aesthetic Doctor at Cannelle Skin Clinic.

Dr Mattia is an experienced aesthetic doctor with a background in Trauma, Intensive Care, and Plastic Surgery. His approach focuses on regenerative and anti-ageing medicine, using science-led techniques to support the skin’s natural repair systems and deliver refined, natural results.

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Meet the team

At Cannelle Skin Clinic, your care is guided by a highly skilled medical and aesthetic team. Under the leadership of Dr Mattia Parducci, our Medical Director and Aesthetic Doctor, every treatment is built on clinical expertise and a commitment to natural, confident results. Supporting him is our Clinic Manager and Senior Therapist, Lauren Mariani, who leads our team of expert therapists. Together, they bring advanced knowledge, precision, and a genuinely warm approach to every patient journey.

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Your Cannelle Skin Clinic journey begins here. We are based in Summertown, Oxford

 Reach out to our experienced team to discuss your treatment options or to book a consultation.

Cannelle Skin Clinic is easy to reach from Oxford and the surrounding areas. We are located in Summertown, just 10 to 15 minutes from Oxford city centre. Oxford Station and Oxford Parkway are both around 10 to 12 minutes by taxi, with frequent buses running along Banbury Road that stop a short walk from the clinic. If you are driving, there is convenient on-site and nearby street parking, with additional short-stay options available around Summertown.

Nearby landmarks include Summertown shops, St Edward’s School, Oxford High School, Wolfson College and Cutteslowe Park. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to our helpful team by WhatsApp, Phone, Email or request a call back.

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8.00 - 18.00
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8.00 - 18.00
Wednesday
8.00 - 20.00
Thursday
8.00 - 20.00
Friday
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Saturday
8.00 - 18.00
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