Por Dr Raj Mallipeddi
22.06.20
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Skin cancer: What to expect from photodynamic therapy
If you have been told that photodynamic therapy is the recommended procedure for your skin cancer case, you might be wondering what happens exactly during treatment and whether it is a painful experience. Here, one of London's top dermatologists, Dr Raj Mallipeddi, explains all.
Por Dr Raj Mallipeddi
11.06.20
Dermatología
Basal cell carcinoma: the most common skin cancer
Of all the types of skin cancer, basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common. Learn how basal cell carcinoma manifests, what causes it and how it’s treated from Dr Raj Mallipeddi, a consultant dermatologist and specialist in skin cancer.
Por Professor Andrew Wright
08.06.20
Dermatología
Skin cancer and sun burn are some of the main risks from overexposure to the sun, skin can react from only a few moments of exposure. In this article, consultant dermatologist Professor Andrew Wright spoke to us about the different kinds of treatment options for skin allergies.
Por Dr Moumita Chattopadhyay
28.05.20
Dermatología
Acne am I cleaning my face enough
While it’s very common in teenagers, acne can be a persistent problem for some adults too. But what causes acne to continue into adulthood? Is it to do with cleanliness and can overcleaning our faces be one of the main problems? Dr Moumita Chattopadhyay, one of our top dermatologist based in Birmingham, explains why acne forms in adults and how many times we should be washing our faces a day.
Por Dr Ravi Ratnavel
18.05.20
Dermatología
Telogen effluvium hair loss how to regrow my hair
Telogen effluvium is a hair loss condition that causes excessive shedding on the top of the scalp. Seeing your hair fall out can be very distressing, however, as dermatologist, Dr Ravi Ratnavel explains, the condition is often temporary. Read on to find out what triggers it and how it can be treated.
Por Professor Andrew Wright
07.05.20
Dermatología
Contact allergies and patch testing
Contact allergies can affect everyone and they usually show with a skin rash. Determining the cause can at times be very easy or it can be very difficult. In difficult cases where finding the cause is complex, patch testing could be recommended. Professor Wright explains how this test works along with what could be causing allergic reactions.
Por Dr Deirdre Buckley
24.04.20
Dermatología
Coronavirus and skin care: FAQs and tips for healthy skin during the pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered everyone's habits and it's likely to be affecting your skin. In this article we spoke to Dr Deirdre Buckley, an expert dermatologist. She gave us some top tips for looking after your skin during the pandemic and answered some FAQs about coronavirus. We found out whether personal protective equipment can affect our skin and whether we're more vulnerable to the novel coronavirus if we have psoriasis.
Por Dr Ravi Ratnavel
21.04.20
Dermatología
Mole screening for skin cancer: what is the dermatologist looking for?
If you have more than a handful of moles on your body, you should be regularly self-examining them to monitor any suspicious changes. If you do feel concerned, you should visit a dermatologist for an expert opinion and a procedure called mole screening. Our expert dermatologist Dr Ravi Ratnavel explains what he looks for when assessing the skin for cancer.
Por Dr Deirdre Buckley
16.04.20
Dermatología
Lumps and bumps: types, causes and treatment
No doubt you've experience lumps and bumps on your skin at some point. We wanted to find out how you can tell when they are dangerous and so we spoke to a leading consultant dermatologist Dr Deirdre Buckley. She let us know some of the many treatment options available.
Por Dr Pick-Ngor Woo
14.04.20
Dermatología
How sunburns increase risk skin cancer dermatologist explains
Summer is fast approaching and with the recent hot spell across the UK over the Easter bank holiday, we are all eagerly anticipating some more fun in the sun. Dr Pick Ngor Woo, renowned consultant dermatologist, has answered some of our questions to know how to safely spend time in the sun without burning and to really understand how frequent sunburns increase your chance of skin cancer later in life.
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