Disclaimer: This is general health information only and is not a substitute for advice from your GP or dermatologist. 1. What is psoriasis? Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin condition that causes red, scaly, itchy patches on the skin. It occurs when the skin cells grow too quickly, building up on the surface. Common areas
Disclaimer: This is general health information only and is not a substitute for advice from your GP or dermatologist. 1. What is rosacea? Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that causes redness, visible blood vessels, and sometimes pimples on the face. It most commonly affects the cheeks, nose, forehead, and chin. Flare-ups can come and
Disclaimer: This is general health information only and not a substitute for medical advice. See a doctor for personalised assessment. 1. What is contact dermatitis? Contact dermatitis is skin inflammation caused by direct contact with irritants or allergens. It leads to redness, itching, swelling, and sometimes blisters. It can occur anywhere on the body exposed
Disclaimer: This is general health information only and not a substitute for medical advice. See a doctor for personalised assessment. 1. What is eczema? Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is a chronic skin condition that causes red, itchy, and inflamed skin. It often starts in childhood but can affect people of any age. Eczema tends to flare
Disclaimer: This is general health information only and not a substitute for medical advice. See a doctor for personalised assessment. 1. What is sunburn? Sunburn is skin damage caused by overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun or tanning devices. It can affect any exposed area, causing redness, pain, swelling, and sometimes blistering. Repeated
This information is general only and does not replace advice from your GP. 1. What is HFMD? Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease is a common viral illness caused by enteroviruses, usually affecting young children. It causes small ulcers in the mouth and a rash or blisters on the hands, feet, and sometimes the buttocks. Most
