Woman pressing moisturiser to dull, dehydrated skin

Concerns · Skin

Dehydration and dullness

Skin that looks flat no matter what you put on it.

Lizzie Stock

The Skin & Cosmetic Nurse

Lizzie Stock

Registered Nurse · Master's degree

AHPRA NMW0002736196

Skin consultation with Lizzie Stock — 45 minutes, $100, redeemable against treatment.

  • Doctor-run · A physician assesses you first
  • Examined before treated
  • Inside a medical centre · Discreet by design

Lizzie Stock — Registered Nurse, Master's degree, Bachelor of Biomedical Science · AHPRA NMW0002736196

What's going on

Dehydrated skin is a barrier problem, not a moisturiser deficiency — water escapes faster than products replace it. The result is skin that looks flat, feels tight, and shows every line.

It is also one of the most satisfying concerns to treat, because the fix is usually straightforward: restore the barrier, then add light-catching treatments like LED and gentle laser facials.

Why it happens

  • Barrier disruption from over-active skincare
  • Air conditioning, heating and coastal wind
  • Age-related decline in natural moisturising factors
  • Not enough water in the skin itself

What can realistically be done

LED and laser facials

Immediate, visible — the fastest honest win in the practice.

Skin boosters

Hydrate from within over a short course, doctor-prescribed.

A simplified home routine

Often the real fix is removing products, not adding them.

What can't

No facial fixes a broken barrier permanently — the home routine does the daily work. We will tell you what to stop using as readily as what to start.

Who to see

Lizzie Stock

The Skin & Cosmetic Nurse

Lizzie Stock

Advanced Lasers & Skin Health

Lizzie is a Registered Nurse with a Master's degree and a Bachelor of Biomedical Science.

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What a first visit involves

  • Your history and what's bothering you, in your words
  • An examination and an honest plan, with costs in writing
  • No treatment at a first visit

Skin consultation with Lizzie Stock — 45 minutes, $100, redeemable against treatment.

What to expect

Questions

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New patients are assessed before anything is booked. Honest advice, natural results.