Dermatology

Cases of melanoma could be going undetected among rural Australians, with those who work on the land prone to falling victim to skin cancer and men more likely than women

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Foodies with a taste for crocodile have been warned eating the apex predator may trigger dangerous food allergies. A new study by James Cook University says

Relief is in sight for Australians faced with bills of almost $30,000 a year as a treatment for a severe type of eczema is listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.

More then 300 cosmetic surgeries in Australia have been botched in recent years, prompting calls for tighter regulations for doctors. The Australian Health

Skin feeling tight, irritated, perhaps flaking and just generally looking dull? Say hello to winter skin! It happens every year and yet we never quite prepare

Many Australians are reluctant to use sunscreen,

University of Queensland scientists have identified a way to help dermatologists determine a patient’s risk of developing melanoma. UQ Diamantina Institute

Australians living with severe atopic dermatitis, commonly known as eczema,

Dermatologists have welcomed the listing of drug Humira on the PBS, a new biologic treatment for a debilitating skin disease. Australians suffering

A diet rich in antioxidants can help limit the number of wrinkles you get, Australian dermatologist Dr Michelle Hunt says. The Mediterranean

Editors Comment: This article expresses the view of the President of the Australian College of Dermatologists, and has raised some contention and concern

UK scientists say the discovery of a key skin cell enzyme will help produce tailored anti-ageing treatments, and could be used in other parts of the body.

A new laser treatment is giving hope to scar tissue victims, including Kim Phuc, whose body was burned by Napalm in the Vietnam War. In the

The discovery that Vitamin B12 is linked to acne outbreaks could lead to new treatments for the distressing skin disorder. Vitamin B12 may