Expert Acne Treatment in Innaloo, Perth | Pivy’s Clinic

Struggling with acne can be frustrating, affecting not just your skin but also your confidence. At Pivy’s Clinic, we understand the physical and emotional impact of problematic skin. With over 15 years of experience treating acne and problematic skin conditions, we provide comprehensive, personalised solutions that deliver real, long-lasting results.

Understanding Acne: More Than Just Breakouts

Acne is a complex skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria. While commonly associated with teenagers, acne affects people of all ages and can appear in many forms.

Types of Acne We Treat

• Comedonal Acne: Blackheads and whiteheads caused by clogged pores

• Inflammatory Acne: Red, swollen pimples and pustules

• Cystic Acne: Deep, painful nodules and cysts beneath the skin surface

• Hormonal Acne: Breakouts triggered by hormonal fluctuations, often along the jawline and chin

• Adult Acne: Persistent or new-onset acne in adults

• Acne Scarring: Post-inflammatory marks, pitted scars, and texture irregularities

What Causes Acne?

Understanding the root causes of your acne is essential for effective treatment. Common contributing factors include:

• Excess oil production: Overactive sebaceous glands

• Hormonal changes: Puberty, menstrual cycles, pregnancy, PCOS

• Bacteria: Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes) proliferation

• Inflammation: Immune response to clogged pores

• Genetics: Family history of acne

• Lifestyle factors: Stress, diet, inadequate skincare

• Environmental factors: Pollution, humidity, certain cosmetics

• Medications: Some drugs can trigger or worsen acne

Why Acne Needs Professional Treatment

Acne is not just a cosmetic issue — it can cause:

• Permanent scarring

• Dark marks and pigmentation

• Enlarged pores

• Ongoing inflammation

• Emotional stress and reduced confidence

Acne is not one-size-fits-all, so professional assessment and customised treatment are essential for real, lasting improvement.

Our Comprehensive Acne Treatment Approach

With over 15 years of experience treating problematic skin conditions, we’ve developed a proven, multi-faceted approach that addresses both active breakouts and their underlying causes.

Step 1: Comprehensive Skin Analysis

Your journey begins with a thorough consultation and skin analysis where we:

• Assess acne severity and skin type

• Identify triggers and contributing factors

• Review medical history and current skincare routine

• Examine scarring and pigmentation

• Discuss your goals and expectations

This allows us to create a personalised treatment plan tailored to your needs.

Step 2: Personalised Treatment Plan

Based on the assessment, we develop a customised plan that may include:

• Recommended in-clinic treatments

• Medical-grade homecare products

• Lifestyle and dietary guidance

• Timeline for expected results

Step 3: Active Treatment Phase

During this phase, we focus on:

• Clearing active breakouts

• Reducing inflammation and redness

• Controlling oil production

• Preventing new acne formation

• Beginning scar treatment if needed

Step 4: Maintenance & Prevention

Once acne is under control, we develop a maintenance plan to:

• Keep skin clear and healthy

• Continue improving texture and tone

• Prevent future breakouts

• Maintain long-term results

Advanced Acne Treatment Options at Pivy’s Clinic

Korean Skin Treatments (Acne-Focused)

Our specialised Korean acne treatments combine multi-step protocols to deeply cleanse, exfoliate, and heal acne-prone skin. These treatments help control oil production, reduce inflammation, and prevent future breakouts while promoting healing and barrier repair.

Liquid Skin Needling (Korean-Inspired)

Liquid Skin Needling delivers targeted active ingredients deep into the skin without traditional needles. This treatment is ideal for:

• Reducing inflammation and redness

• Controlling bacterial growth

• Promoting healing without irritation

• Improving product absorption for better results

RF Skin Needling

RF Skin Needling is highly effective for treating acne scars and improving overall skin texture. This advanced treatment combines microneedling with radiofrequency energy to:

• Stimulate collagen production for scar remodeling

• Reduce the appearance of pitted and atrophic scars

• Improve skin texture and tone

• Tighten enlarged pores

• Minimise post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation

Chemical Peels (Including 10 Steps Korean Peel)

Our customised chemical peels help to:

• Exfoliate dead skin cells and unclog pores

• Reduce oil production

• Fade post-acne marks and hyperpigmentation

• Smooth skin texture

• Prevent future breakouts

Medical-Grade Skincare Programs

We provide professional-strength skincare products specifically formulated for acne-prone skin, including cleansers, treatments, and protective products that work alongside your in-clinic treatments.

Acne Scarring & Pigmentation Treatment

Acne often leaves behind dark marks and scarring. We specialise in treating:

Post-Acne Hyperpigmentation

Reduced using:

• Chemical peels

• Laser therapy

• Targeted pigmentation treatments

Acne Scarring

Treated using:

• RF Skin Needling

• Collagen-stimulating therapies

• Advanced resurfacing techniques

What Results Can You Expect?

Initial Improvement: Many clients notice reduced inflammation and fewer breakouts within 2–4 weeks
Significant Clearing: Substantial improvement typically occurs within 8–12 weeks
Scar Improvement: Acne scar treatments require 3–6 months for optimal results
Long-Term Success: With proper maintenance, most clients achieve clear, healthy skin

Why Choose Pivy’s Clinic for Acne Treatment?

At Pivy’s Clinic in Innaloo, Perth, we offer:

✅ 15+ years of expertise in treating all types of acne
✅ Proven results with hundreds of happy clients
✅ Personalised treatment plans tailored to your skin
✅ Advanced technology and clinical expertise
✅ Comprehensive care for both active acne and scarring
✅ Professional-grade skincare not available in stores
✅ Ongoing support throughout your treatment journey

Acne Skincare Tips from Our Experts

These tips support your results between treatments:

• Cleanse gently twice daily

• Avoid picking or squeezing pimples

• Use non-comedogenic products

• Remove makeup before bed

• Use SPF daily to prevent scarring

• Keep hair products away from the face

• Change pillowcases regularly

• Stay hydrated and manage stress

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to see results?
Most clients notice improvement within 2–4 weeks, with significant clearing by 8–12 weeks. Scar treatments require longer (3–6 months).

Will my acne come back?
With proper maintenance and skincare, most clients maintain clear skin long-term. We provide ongoing support and maintenance plans.

Are the treatments painful?
Most treatments are well-tolerated with minimal discomfort. We ensure your comfort throughout every procedure.

Can you treat acne scars?
Yes — we specialise in acne scarring using RF Skin Needling and other advanced treatments.

Take the First Step Toward Clear, Confident Skin

You don’t have to live with acne. With over 15 years of experience, our expert team at Pivy’s Clinic in Innaloo, Perth has helped countless clients achieve clear, healthy skin.

Book your comprehensive acne consultation today and begin your journey to clear, confident skin.