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Expert Advice on Spot Treatment

Women’s Health published an article on ‘The best spot treatments for fighting breakouts’ with input from skin treatment and mole removal expert Dr Ross Perry.   The article looked at the sort of spots and pimples associated with acne. While there is a vast market of products available, the writer pointed out that they can be […]

ABCDE Mole Self-Check Rule

Most moles are, fortunately, harmless. However, malignant melanoma is a dangerous and potentially deadly form of skin cancer, so it is absolutely vital to be aware of the warning signs of a ‘suspicious’ mole. Everybody should regularly check the skin for new or changing moles, bearing in mind the ‘ABCDE’ signs of melanoma, which highlight […]

City of London Clinic Now Open

Cosmedics Skin Clinics has opened its latest skin treatment clinic in the heart of the City of London.  New Address: 42 New Broad Street London EC2M 1JD The London Skin Surgery and Laser Centre is based in fabulously equipped premises which offer plenty of space for a wide array of skin treatments. Advanced technology and […]

MSN – Regular Skin Cancer Checks

MSN published an article about ‘Why skin cancer checks are important’ with input from skin cancer and mole removal expert Dr Ross Perry.   The article followed a couple of high profile cases of celebrities who had experience of the issue themselves. Khloe Kardashian had a tumour removed from her face after a cancerous mole was […]

Anal Skin Tag Removal Cost London

Anal skin tags are embarrassing and uncomfortable. For most people in the UK, the only real way to get rid of them is through private anal skin tag removal treatment. Treatment is not widely available and prices vary wildly, so what should you expect to pay?  Firstly it’s important to say that price should never […]

Good to Know: Does sun cream go out of date?

Parenting website Good to Know looked into whether sun cream really does go out of date and advises on how to work out whether it’s expired.  The feature asked mole removal and skin cancer expert Dr Ross Perry for his advice in their health feature: “Does sun cream go out of date? Plus the signs […]

Skin Cancer Awareness Month – Share the Facts

May is the annual ‘Skin Cancer Awareness Month’ organised by the American Skin Cancer Foundation and this year, the focus is on sharing the facts about the disease. Skin Cancer Awareness Month is dedicated to raising awareness and understanding of how to prevent, detect and treat skin cancer, which is actually the most common form […]

50% Increase in Global Melanoma Predicted

Melanoma is a dangerous form of skin cancer and experts are predicting a massive 50% increase by 2040 with a 68% increase in fatalities caused by the condition. A study by the International Agency for Research on Cancer was published in JAMA Dermatology. It estimated that there were 325,000 new melanoma cases and 57,000 deaths […]

Express: Resistant Warts on Fingers and Hands

Many people struggle with stubborn warts that don’t respond to over the counter treatments. The Express asked wart removal expert Dr Ross Perry for his advice in their health feature: “‘Resistant’ warts on fingers and palms – skin doctor provides solutions to get rid of it” Warts are unsightly growths of skin that can appear […]

What is Radiosurgery?

If you are looking into having a mole removed, you may well be looking into how it’s actually done.  Most moles are removed using some kind of surgical technique, but one term you might come across is radiosurgery. Radiosurgery is a non-invasive medical treatment which is more commonly considered with regard to treatment of major […]

What Causes Cysts?

Are you wondering what causes cysts? If you have one, then you may well wish to know what has caused it to develop. Most cysts are most commonly caused by either blockages of some sort, to pores, sebaceous glands or ducts. They can also develop as a result of infection, or around foreign bodies, such […]

Google Developing Mole Check Smartphone App

Earlier this year, Google shared that it is creating an Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool to help people find information that matches their skin issues and photos. Could the new breed of AI and smartphone apps help in the battle against skin cancer by diagnosing worrying moles and skin lesions earlier? We have certainly become accustomed […]