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 23, 2011 | Acne and Acne Scarring, Skin Cancer Treatments, Treatment of Scars
Latest Dermatology News & Research by Karen StapletonNov 23, 2011 At Drummoyne Dermatology we will provide you with the latest news and research on eczema, psoriasis and other diseases of the skin. Below are some recent authoritative articles on diseases of the...
by Karen Stapleton | Oct 22, 2011 | General Skin Checks, Skin Cancer Treatments, Types of Skin Cancer
Melanoma and Skin Cancer News Melanoma and Skin Cancer At Drummoyne Dermatology we will provide you with the latest news and research on Melanoma and Skin Cancer. Below are some recent authoritative articles on Skin Cancer and Melanoma. [SlideDeck2 id=787] Essential...
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