Skin Problems

This section provides guidance from our clinicians about eczema, skin cancer awareness, moles and sun safety.

Select a topic below to learn how to manage common skin concerns and when to contact the practice.

Managing Eczema: The Brick Wall & Emollients

How emollients work and why they are the foundation of eczema care.

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Treating Eczema Flare-Ups: Using Steroid Creams Safely

How to use steroid creams safely and effectively during flare-ups.

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Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers Explained

How to recognise common skin cancers and when to seek help.

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The ABCDE Guide: How to Check Your Moles

A simple guide to checking moles for possible warning signs.

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Sun Safety: 3 Simple Steps to Protect Your Skin

How to reduce sun damage and lower your risk of skin cancer.

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