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Our multidisciplinary team combine experience in treatments and services across skin cancer, appearance medicine, dermatology, cosmetic surgery, and veins, with the aim of giving you one place to go for all your skin health needs.
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Common Concerns
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You know how much your skin can affect your self-confidence, health, and enjoyment of life. If you have a skin concern, and are not sure what condition it is, or what treatment is right for you, then you’re in the right place. This section provides information and a guide to common skin concerns.
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- Spider Veins

Skin Resources

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Why Mohs micrographic surgery has 95-98% cure rate – the highest rate of Skin Cancer cure

If your doctor informs you that you have a skin lesion that is cancerous and needs to be surgically removed, you’ll have many questions and a lot of information to absorb. First, you’ll want to understand how to get the best possible result for your health. You’ll want to know that the cancer can be…

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Goodbye blotchy brown spots. Hello, even skin tone.

The colour of our skin is made of three components – melanin, collagen, and blood vessels. When there is excess melanin, skin can become blotchy and brown spots appear. Why the excess? Too much sunlight (UV) can create an overproduction of melanin. Hormonal factors play a part too, with many women reporting darker skin in…

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You needn’t live with red skin. Here’s how.

Rosacea is the medical name for symptoms of red, flushed, lumpy skin typically occurring on the cheeks, nose and forehead. Rosacea is most common in fair skinned women, 30-60 years old, and is common around the time of menopause. Men do get it too though, and often it’s more severe for them. What are the…

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Protect Your Skin in Winter

Even on a cloudy day UVA and UVB rays penetrate into the skin. So it’s important to use sunscreen even in winter. We sat down and spoke with the Appearance Medicine team at our New Lynn clinic about the importance of SPF. Why do we need to use sunscreen in winter? Sunscreen is just as…

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Learn from the Experts; 4 Steps to Better Skin