Skin cancer is a very real threat to anyone who spends time in the sun or being exposed to UV rays, but particularly for people with very fair skin and for those with albinism.
December and January are the main Skin Cancer Awareness months in South Africa, as people are urged to be sun-smart over…
The Spring season is a time of renewal, new beginnings, and winter recovery. As we pack away the boots and winter coats and set our sights on more skin-revealing clothing, is your skin, and body, ready? Winter is an especially harsh time for your face, with repeat exposure to the cold weather often leaving skin feeling dry…
In the wintertime many people go for weekson end not worrying about shaving, waxing or any other kind of hair removal – after all, no one notices under all the layers of clothing. Summer, however, is not as forgiving. With long, balmy days spent at the beach or poolside, the time comes to start considering your hair…
Wearing a mask is currently mandatory in South Africa and has become our "new normal". However, for some people this has heralded skin breakouts - known as "maskne" which sees sufferers struggling with pimples, redness, and irritation on the lower half of the face. Dr S'lindile Ndwalane, leading Dermatologist for SCIN @Hyde Park, offers her…