Dr Karen Benson

About Dr Karen Benson

Dr Karen Benson brings over 35 years of clinical experience to her practice, combining medical expertise with a holistic approach to health and wellbeing. A fully qualified medical doctor with memberships in the Royal College of Physicians and Royal College of General Practitioners, she has spent decades working as a community dermatologist and providing medical acupuncture to her patients.

Dr Benson offers a comprehensive range of acupuncture services, including both Western medical acupuncture and traditional acupuncture, drawing on more than 30 years of experience in this field. She is a full member of the British Medical Acupuncture Society and holds a Diploma of Acupuncture.

Her aesthetic and wellness offerings include anti-wrinkle injections using Botox, lip flip treatments, and hyperhidrosis treatment to control excessive sweating. She also provides cryotherapy and cryotherapy chamber sessions, utilising cryosurgery as an alternative to traditional surgical approaches for various conditions.

Recognising the growing importance of preventative health, Dr Benson has established a dedicated lifestyle medicine clinic. Here she offers personalised weight management consultations incorporating continuous glucose monitoring, alongside weight loss injections (GLP-1) for those seeking additional support. These services are designed to help patients take a proactive approach to their long-term health.

Dr Benson's practice is rooted in evidence-based medicine and a commitment to understanding each patient's individual needs. Whether you are seeking pain relief through acupuncture, aesthetic treatments, or support with lifestyle and weight management, her extensive background and diverse skill set make her a trusted resource for comprehensive, medically informed care.

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