Mole removal is a safe and common procedure with thousands of moles removed every year in the UK for both medical and cosmetic reasons. Whatever the reason for having your mole removed, it’s good to be informed, to know why and when removal is best advised and what to expect. Medical reasons for mole removal […]
Melanoma is a form of skin cancer. Over the last ten years the management of this condition has changed considerably, and for the better. There are now clear pathways for patients and doctors to follow which improve outcomes. This letter to the editor of the British Journal of Dermatology, by one of our team, Dr […]
We all know that we should choose beauty products that complement our skin tone, but few of us are aware that our skin type can affect how prone we are to wrinkles and visible signs of ageing, the likeliness of getting acne and even how well our scars heal. In fact, a recent survey commissioned […]
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 […]