Vitiligo is a skin disorder characterised by the loss of pigment, resulting in white patches that often begin on commonly exposed areas such as the face, fingers, and toes. The condition occurs when melanocytes, the cells responsible for producing skin pigment, are...
Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that typically affects the central face. It is characterised by persistent redness, often accompanied by red spots or papules, scaling, and swelling. While the redness may be short-lived initially, it can become more permanent over...
Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, is a common skin condition characterised by dry, inflamed, and itchy skin. It can occur at any age and may present as acute flare-ups or a chronic condition. In severe cases, the skin may become broken, leading to pain and an increased...
Warts are skin lesions caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). They are not only unattractive but also contagious, spreading to other areas of the skin and even to other individuals. Prompt treatment by a dermatologist is both safe and effective. At East Malvern...
Molluscum Contagiosum is a common viral infection, primarily seen in children, though it can affect individuals of all ages. It presents as small, raised lumps that are often pink, waxy, and have a characteristic small pit in the centre. While generally benign, these...
Seborrhoeic keratoses are harmless, non-cancerous skin growths that often mimic the appearance of skin cancers. These spots can vary in size, colour, and texture, and they often appear as: Dark brown, black, or tan in colour. Rough or waxy in texture. Raised spots...
