Today, Dr Conal Perrett, a leading skin expert with his own private dermatology clinic London, presents his team’s findings after trialling a combined treatment for superficial basal cell carcinoma, a common form of skin cancer. He is speaking at the American Academy of Dermatology’s Annual Meeting in San Francisco, USA. Dr Perrett will describe the […]
Month: March 2015
New skin cancer drug approved – London Dermatology
Fast-tracked through the new Early Access to Medicines Scheme The new drug, pembrolizumab, has been developed to treat advanced skin cancers such as melanomas that have started to spread through the body. Although it has not yet been licensed in the UK, a new scheme has made it available for people already very ill with […]
Skin Test for Dementia – Dermatologist London
A Skin Test for Dementia Might Be on The Horizon New research suggests that a simple skin test might be developed in the fairly near future that could help diagnose degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s at a much earlier stage. “Early diagnosis is essential and it may be that the skin can provide us with […]