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Medical treatments to reduce wrinkles and rejuvenate the face naturally.

Personalized medical therapies for teen acne, adult acne and acne scars.

Rosacea and couperose: diagnosis and treatment with medical therapies and vascular laser.

Treatment of sun spots, melasma and hyperpigmentation with laser and peeling.

Tattoo removal with Pico Laser (picosecond) technology, including difficult colours.

Integrated skin rejuvenation programs for natural and lasting results.

Atopic, seborrhoeic and contact dermatitis: identifying the type and managing it over time.

Persistent itching, with or without a visible rash: what causes it and when it should be assessed.

Red and white stretch marks: how the two differ and what can realistically be achieved.

Vascular ultrasound of the lower limbs: how it works and when it is requested.

Understanding why hair is falling before deciding how to treat it: thinning, seasonal shedding and alopecia.

Abscesses that keep returning to the same spots: when they are not boils.

Weals that come and go: how long each single lesion lasts is what matters.

Small rough bumps on arms and thighs: not pimples, and not removed by scrubbing.

Onychomycosis or something else: why the look of the nail alone is not enough.

The patches are still there after treatment: why colour returns on its own schedule.

White or lighter patches: not necessarily vitiligo, and the difference matters.

Why they return, why they spread and why over-the-counter remedies often fall short.

Rough crusts that come and go on sun-exposed areas: why they should be examined.

Raised patches that look like moles: benign, but worth being sure about.

Telangiectasias and visible veins: when they are only cosmetic and when they say more.

Pigmented, vascular or hollow: three different things that respond to different treatments.

Symmetrical dark patches on the face: why they return and what brings them back.

Not excess fat: it is how the fat is arranged beneath the skin.

Small bumps after hair removal: why they always return to the same spots.

Dandruff and hair loss: two problems at once do not necessarily share one cause.

Folliculitis: eruptions that mimic acne and do not respond to acne treatment.

Hyperhidrosis: when sweating goes beyond heat and exertion, and what can be done.

What to look for in a mole, what looking is not enough for, and when to have it checked.

Cyst, lipoma or something else: how they are told apart and which signs should not wait.

Why it empties and comes back, and why the timing of surgery changes the result.

The soft lump that slips under the fingers: when to observe and when to remove.

Skin tags: small pedunculated growths in areas of friction.

Xanthelasma: yellowish plaques at the corners of the eyes, and the value to check.

Cherry angiomas: small benign vascular lesions, and the liver myth.

Skin mycoses: patches spreading in a ring, the edge more active than the centre.

Macerated skin between the toes, itching and odour: the commonest mycosis, and the most neglected.

Xerosis: when it is not a skin type but a barrier that no longer holds water.

Violaceous, itchy, flat-topped papules, often on the wrists: a recognisable picture, if you know it.

Alopecia areata: round, smooth areas appearing within weeks, different from common baldness.

Androgenetic alopecia: they do not fall more, they become finer. It is a different process.

Shaft breakage, not loss from the root: the remedy is the opposite, so the distinction matters.

Reactive skin: it stings and tightens but is not allergy, and the first remedy is to remove, not add.

Hand eczema: the most exposed site on the body, and where occupation matters more than skin type.

Contact dermatitis: the shape of the rash draws the cause, and testing confirms it.

Cold sore: the tingling that precedes the blisters is the window in which to act.

Herpes zoster: pain and blisters along a strip of skin, always on one side only.

Molluscum contagiosum: shiny papules with a central dimple, frequent in children.

Scabies: itching that explodes at night and affects several people in the same household.

Dyshidrosis: deep blisters on palms and soles, in waves, often at the change of season.

Onychocryptosis: the nail edge digs into the skin, and a curved cut makes it worse.

Pressure hyperkeratosis: and how to tell whether it is really a plantar wart.

Plantar warts: pain on weight-bearing, dark dots and interrupted skin lines.

Heel fissures: painful, slow to heal, and not always just a question of cream.

The commonest contact sensitisation: costume jewellery, buttons, buckles — and the test that confirms it.

A symptom with a timetable: the nocturnal rhythm narrows the possibilities more than you would think.

When the skin is normal, itching must be investigated elsewhere: it is a different visit.

Hirsutism: when hair distribution is clinical information, not just a cosmetic matter.

A burn in every sense: and the damage that remains is not the one you can see.

Cheilitis: when they never heal, lip balm can be part of the problem.

Not every nail change is a fungus: some need looking at early.

Onychoschizia: they peel in layers, and the cause is almost always water, not a deficiency.

Palmar hyperhidrosis: the form that most affects work and shaking hands.

A symptom with a precise timetable: worse in the evening, better overnight.

Inflamed spots on legs and groin in the days after hair removal: it is not acne.

Sweat, friction and occlusion: the back plays by its own rules, different from the face.

They are not dirt: the black is oxidised pigment, which is why scrubbing does not help.

Seborrhoea: over-degreasing is what sustains it, not what solves it.

They do not open and close: they can be made less visible, which is different.

Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation: it is not a scar, and that changes everything.

Flaking is a symptom, not a diagnosis: how it peels says what it is.

Where they are and how long they last: two questions that narrow the field more than anything else.

Pain or burning at the roots: a symptom to examine, especially if hair is falling.

Hands age before the face, because nobody puts sun cream on them.

Pityriasis rosea: one larger patch comes first, then the others. And then it passes.