Patient: Info

Jul 22, 20221 min read

Demodecosis

It is a skin condition caused by a parasite called demodex. They are tiny which you cannot see. A patient with this condition may present...

Jun 16, 20221 min read

Self Skin Check

A short video by Skin Cancer College Australasia on how to check your skin for suspicious spots and lesions.

May 28, 20220 min read

"ABCDEFG" Alarming Signs to See a Doctor

Jul 28, 20211 min read

"This shocking picture of a truck driver shows what 28 years of sun damage does to your face"

The left side of the 69-year-old's face, which was exposed to UV rays through his truck window, is visibly more damaged than the right...

1,071 views0 comments

Jul 26, 20211 min read

Melanoma. What Does It Look Like?

Melanoma can be presented with various colours, sizes, shapes and symptoms. Often they are pigmented, however, occasionally they can be...

Jul 26, 20211 min read

Scar Treatment

Scar management is complicated and usually requires multiple modalities. This is a surgical scar, which has been subsequently treated...

Jul 21, 20211 min read

Skin Biopsy

Skin Biopsy is a procedure to have a piece of skin taken out for microscopic examination, it is done for a diagnostic purpose usually...

Jul 18, 20211 min read

When to Apply Sunscreen

Sunscreen for everyday activities When the UV index is forecast to reach 3 or above, it is recommended that sunscreen is applied to the...

Jul 17, 20211 min read

Dermatoscopy

Dermatoscopy refers to the examination of the skin using skin surface microscope. It is mainly used to evaluate pigmented and non...