by Karen Stapleton | Mar 28, 2020 | Dermatology News
Drummoyne Dermatology is an Essential Medical Specialty Service and remains open. We have instigated what we believe to be gold standard precautions to keep you safe.
by Karen Stapleton | Nov 27, 2011 | Skin Cancer Treatments
Radiotherapy Radiotherapy for skin cancers is usually for patients over 60yrs, with large or difficult to treat tumours. The advantage of radiotherapy for these tumours is that a skin graft or flap is avoided. The treatment is painless and the patient does not feel...
by Karen Stapleton | Nov 27, 2011 | Skin Cancer Treatments
Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Photodynamic Therapy is a treatment option for some superficial BCCs. PDT has a cure rate of approximately 80%. Cream is applied to the lesion to be treated for approximately 3 hours. The cream is then activated by exposure to a specific...
by Karen Stapleton | Nov 27, 2011 | Skin Cancer Treatments
Efudix Treatment Efudix – put on the affected area twice per day with finger. NB: To the upper lip only once a day. Wash hands after applying the cream. Avoid contact with eyes, nostrils and lips. No make-up, moisturiser, soap or sunscreen to the area during the...
by Karen Stapleton | Nov 27, 2011 | Skin Treatments
Treatment of Wart with Duofilm BUY Duofilm extrastrength gel Brown elastoplast tape or waterproof Leukoplast tape. DIRECTIONS Apply Duofilm extrastrenth gel to wart after shower. “Set” with hairdryer (low heat) – crystallizes after about 1 minute. Cover with brown...
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