Hope Dermatology Blog

In-depth tips, explainers and news from our skin experts

Rough, red and raised bumps? This could be keratosis pilaris!

This could be keratosis pilaris (KP). This is a harmless and manageable skin condition. Although...

Acne scarring – assessment and treatments

Atrophic acne scarring What is it? Atrophic scarring is a common and unfortunate result of...

Topical Vitamin A – Does it really work?

You might have heard about different types of Vitamin A discussed in the cosmetic world....

Help me with my acne in pregnancy!

Acne During Pregnancy: How to Manage It Safely and Effectively Acne during pregnancy can be...

ECZEMA? RED, SORE, ITCHY, DRY SKIN……LETS GET RID OF IT! 😊

Atopic Dermatitis is a skin condition that usually develops in early childhood and is more...

LED – Is the treatment worth the hype?

What is LED? LED is an acronym which stands for “Light Emitting Diode”. Technically it...

UVB Phototherapy

What is UVB Phototherapy? It is treatment with shortwave ultraviolet radiation. Here at Hope Dermatology,...

Skin Cancers – What you need to know

Confused as to what skin cancers are? Which are the most dangerous? How are they...

Hand Dermatitis in COVID-19 times

In this stressful time of COVID-19, all of us are doing the right thing and...

Alopecia Areata

Have you noticed bald patches appearing on your scalp or just general thinning of the...