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.
Por Professor Andrew Wright
27.03.20
Dermatología
Your brief guide to skin allergies
Skin can be incredibly sensitive to specific objects and substances. When the skin suffers an allergic reaction, symptoms can show immediately or even after 12 to 72 hours after contact. Professor Wright provides you with a brief guide that includes the causes, symptoms and testing of skin allergies.
Por Professor Andrew Wright
25.02.20
Dermatología
How to protect your skin when swimming
Swimming is a great form of exercise and also lots of fun, however, swimming pools are not the safest places for people who have sensitive skin and/ or asthma because of the chlorine used to keep the pool clean. Here, expert dermatologist Professor Andrew Wright gives his advice on how you can reduce the risk of skin irritation when swimming.
Por Dr Mohammed Sayeedullah Shareef
21.02.20
Dermatología
In around 10% of people, a keloid scar will form in the area where a wound was initially. You can identify these as smooth, fibrous growths that form on the skin, and may keep growing if you don't receive the appropriate treatment. Dr Mohammed Shareef explains more:
Por Dr Aleksandar Godic
29.11.19
Dermatología
Hair loss: is it possible for hair to grow back?
Hair loss can happen to all of us and it can be rather upsetting when it does! Have you wondered if lost hair can grow back? We've asked a leading London dermatologist Dr Aleksander Godic whether it's possible and if so, how?
Por Dr Aleksandar Godic
20.11.19
Dermatología
Fat transfer for facial rejuvenation: how does it work?
A fat transfer to the face is an upcoming technique being used to restore the volume and youthful appearance to the visage. Read more from our expert dermatologist Dr Aleksander Godic on how it works and how long it lasts for.
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