Sun protection in South AfricaDid you know that sun protection should be a daily consideration in South Africa? This is due to our sub-tropical… Read more Screening and surveying the skin for signs of skin cancerSkin cancer screening is a comprehensive review of a patient’s skin for early detection of suspicious-looking lesions. Early diagnosis of… Read more What is Mohs Micrographic Surgery?There is an epidemic of skin cancer in the world, and South Africa is no exception. Although the most dangerous… Read more Discovery Foundation AwardsDr Johann de Wet was born in Delareyville, the peanut- and maize-farming district in the North West province of South… Read more What you need to know about sunscreenSunscreen is a topical cream which can be applied to reduce amount of solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) that the skin… Read more Plants causing skin reactionsHello spring! Does it feel like the African sun sometimes forgets that spring exists as we abruptly hop from one… Read more Celebrate spring and beat the season’s skin sensitivitiesSpring heralds a shift in the seasons with the promise of longer and warmer sunny days. This is great if… Read more Uses and benefits of Botox™ that may surprise youBotox™ is a molecule that is well-known and used worldwide for wrinkle reduction. Let’s have a look first at how… Read more When skin rashes could be signs of LupusLupus is a chronic autoimmune disorder that can affect your skin, joints and other internal organs in the body. Autoimmune… Read more Be aware of dangerous moles on your children’s skinMelanocytic nevi, or commonly known as moles, are usually benign in children and nothing of concern. New moles may appear during childhood… Read more Face masks and your skinCurrently in South Africa, it is mandatory to wear face masks in public. As a result, all sorts of masks are available at… Read more Is indoor tanning beds healthy for my skin?During the winter months many people are visiting indoor tanning beds to help along that all year Summery glow. If under normal conditions you are one of them it may be worthwhile… Read more Page 1 Page 2 Next
