Page 3 - Medical articles of Dermatology

Before and after photos of a mole removal patient case study

Dr Fatima Ahmed is a leading dermatologist who specialises in mole checks and advanced mole removal at the Cosmopolitan Medical Clinic.

By Dr Tracy Xu
07.10.24
Dermatology

PicoSecond laser tattoo removal: your comprehensive guide

Tattoo removal has become a popular procedure for those wishing to remove their ink. With advancements in laser technology, the process is now more accessible than ever. However, it involves several considerations, from understanding the procedure to anticipating costs, safety, and aftercare. Renowned advanced aesthetic medicine specialist Dr Tracy Xu provides a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the path to tattoo removal.

A person reaching to scratch their back which is apparently dry and scaly. The photo is in black and white.

By Dr Eugene Ong
27.09.24
Dermatology

More than skin-deep: a guide to skin rash diagnoses

Most people have experienced a rash in one form or another – and there are many, many forms! When diagnosing and treating a rash, there are a lot of characteristics to take into account, like where the rash appears, the colour and the texture, and further information is needed such as allergies, recent activity, diet, and environment… it can be overwhelming to wade through all the possibilities. Luckily, celebrated consultant dermatologist Dr Eugene Ong shares his knowledge in this handy guide.

A doctor placing a bandage to a patient's knee

Written by Top Doctors
Dermatology

Keloid prevention strategies: Tips to minimise the risk of scarring

Keloids are scars that can arise from various types of skin trauma that can not only pose aesthetic concerns but can also lead to discomfort, itching, and emotional distress for those affected. This article provides an expert insight into keloids, offering practical tips to minimise the risk of developing them.

By Dr Stephanie Jane Arnold
11.09.24
Dermatology

Rosacea symptoms, triggers, and effective treatments explained

Rosacea is a common skin condition that can have a significant impact on a person’s confidence and quality of life. Dr Stephanie Jane Arnold, renowned dermatologist, provides an expert insight into rosacea, answering questions about its symptoms, triggers, and treatment options.

Written by Top Doctors
Dermatology

Exploring photodynamic therapy: Mechanisms, applications, and benefits

Photodynamic therapy is a novel and minimally invasive treatment that allows for the targeted destruction of harmful cells without damaging surrounding healthy tissue. This article provides an expert insight into photodynamic therapy, exploring the mechanisms behind the treatment, its applications, and its various benefits.

Written by Top Doctors
Dermatology

Laser mole removal explained

Moles are frequent skin growths that can develop on any area of the body. Although most are benign, certain moles may require removal for medical or cosmetic purposes.

By Dr Jibu Varghese
23.08.24
Dermatology

Mole mapping: why is it important?

In one of our latest medical articles here, leading consultant dermatologist, Dr Jibu Varghese, delves into what mole mapping entails, who should consider it, and what patients should expect during the process.

By Dr Eleojo Achimugu
14.08.24
Dermatology

What is traction alopecia, and how can I avoid it?

In her latest medical article here, highly experienced hair transplant surgeon, Dr Eleojo Achimugu, shares expert insights with regards to traction alopecia.