News | Sky Blue Dermatology

Apr 28

by Sky Blue Dermatology in Skin Cancer 0 comments tags: melanoma, melanoma treatment, non-melanoma, skin cancers

Skin Cancer – What you need to know (and a bit more)

In 2018 skin cancer ranked number 20 on the list of causes of death in Australia. Heart disease and dementia ranked numbers 1 and 2 respectively.

Mar 30

by Sky Blue Dermatology in Dermatology, Surgical Dermatology 0 comments tags: Covid 19

Essential Medical Specialty Service remains open

Dear clients, as you know due to Covid 19 we have been told to stay at home as much as possible and not go out unless essential. In response to this we are introducing telehealth for those who are in isolation, or for those who would prefer not to come in to the practice.

Mar 30

by Sky Blue Dermatology in Surgical Dermatology 0 comments tags: actinic keratoses, age spots, liver spots, skin care, solar keratoses, Sunspots

What are sunspots?

“Sunspots” are lesions that appear on the sun-exposed parts of our skin. They are a natural phenomenon. I often tell my patients that they are just a sign of a little “wear and tear”.

Oct 23

by Sky Blue Dermatology in Cosmetic Surgery, Surgical Dermatology 0 comments tags: Fat dissolving treatments, non-invasive

Fat dissolving treatments

Fullness under the chin due to fat accumulation may be due to several factors including genetics, weight gain and aging. Fat dissolving injections offer a relatively simple and non-invasive way to treat this region and improve the contour of the lower face.

Apr 24

by Sky Blue Dermatology in Surgical Dermatology 0 comments tags: moisturisers, skin care, skin science

Choosing a Skin Moisturiser

Skin Moisturisers form the basis of most skin care regimes but many patients are unsure of the role they play. Furthermore the multitude of products available causes confusion and uncertainty.

Nov 24

by Sky Blue Dermatology in Skin Care Tips 0 comments tags: dry skin, facial skin care, oily skin, skin care

Skin care tips

Whilst we all know that inner beauty is probably more important than outer beauty, we all still like to look as good as we can. There is so much information available now about how best to keep our skin youthful, it can be confusing. Too simplify it; there are a few basic things that will keep you looking your best:

Mar 04

by Sky Blue Dermatology in Skin Care Tips 0 comments

Facial Rejuvenation Procedures – what’s right for you.

Rejuvenation of photo aged skin has become extremely popular. However it can be difficult for the consumer to decide what treatment is appropriate for them, (and who is the most qualified practitioner to perform this). To determine the best treatment you need to prioritise your concerns ...

Feb 27

by Sky Blue Dermatology in Skin Cancer, Surgical Dermatology 0 comments tags: melanoma treatment, skin cancer

Melanoma Detection

75% of all skin cancer deaths are due to melanoma however the vast majority of melanoma sufferers are cured and survive. The key to survival is early detection. REGULAR SELF EXAMINATION LOOKING FOR NEW OR CHANGING MOLES IS CRUCIAL.