Jan 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Imagine you’re in the following scenario… You’ve had an amazing day in the sun, playing beach cricket with your family and friends, taking a dip in the blue ocean, fish and chips on the grass, truly living the Australian dream. But sooner or later it...
Jan 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
While some may believe that there is only one general type of skin cancer, skin cancer can actually be divided into 3 main types based on what cells they effect. Many may recognise melanoma “as the most dangerous form of skin cancer”. There are also types...
Nov 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
How often should I get my skin checked? You may have asked yourself this, or a similar question before. It can differ from person to person. Cancercouncil.com.au tells us that: “Currently, there is no set guideline for how often you should get your skin checked....
Sep 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
Identifying spots to be concerned about can be as easy as ABCDE; literally! This simple acronym can act as a guide for you and your family when checking your skin. It may help in knowing if you should go see a skin doctor or GP, in between regular skin checks. Skin...
Sep 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Skin cancer is something that affects a lot of Australians. How do you know if you’re at risk? Although we should all be protecting ourselves from UV radiation, here are some factors that can influence someone’s risk of developing skin cancer according to...
Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
We hear it all the time. SPF to most people just gives them an indication of what sunscreens to buy. But it means so much more that that! The Skin Health Institute gives us lots of interesting advice on SPF and how to choose what’s best for you and your family. What...
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