Post by: david in Blog Sun Protection
As the sun graces us with its warm embrace, it’s essential to remember that along with its rays come potential risks to our skin. Ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun can be categorised into UVA and UVB rays. UVA rays…
Post by: david in Blog Dermatologist
In the vast landscape of medicine, dermatology stands as a beacon of fascination and innovation, offering a window into the intricate workings of the skin and its myriad conditions. From ancient remedies to modern breakthroughs, the history of dermatology is…
In recent years, IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) laser treatment has emerged as a breakthrough solution for various skin concerns. With its ability to target a range of skin conditions and deliver impressive results, IPL laser treatment has become a popular…
Post by: david in Blog Dermatologist
Excessive pigmentation of the face is a very common problem particularly in people with an olive complexion and with our high UV index. https://youtu.be/huMnqlmtiSM So what can be done? Firstly make sure you wear sunscreen SPF 50 and a broad-brim hat.…
Post by: david in Blog Dermatologist
Halo laser is a hybrid fractional laser that delivers 2 wavelengths simultaneously to the skin. The non-ablative 1470nm wavelength delivers energy to the dermis. The 1470nm is tuneable from 200 to 700um allowing the user to select the most appropriate…
Post by: david in Blog Dermatologist
10-15% of the Australian population have eczema or atopic dermatitis. We have one of the highest rates of eczema in the world. The current population in Australia is about 26 million therefore 2.6 to 3.9 million Australians have eczema. In…
Post by: david in Blog Dermatologist
Do you have a tattoo that makes you think about the permanency of tattoos with nothing but regret, frustration and embarrassment? Maybe your tattoo artist had limited English skills and left out a letter, or perhaps you have an unwelcome…
Post by: david in Blog Dermatologist News
How often do you look in the mirror, disheartened or frustrated by signs of acne, sweating, hair loss, or eczema? Perhaps the wrinkles weaving over your face are dampening your mood. Or maybe you’re staring at a new-found spot, doubtfully…
Understanding the requirements for visiting a specialist can be challenging, and without clear information, you may feel uncertain and unempowered to seek the help you need. At SkinDoc, we want to provide clear information surrounding our booking requirements – specifically…
Barbeques, camping, beach days, sport and singlets: all things that make up our great Australian summer. While we spend time with mates and family in the sunny, sweltering outdoors, we must remember another, very important, summer activity: looking after our…