How Much Does It Cost to See a Private Dermatologist In The UK?
If you are searching for a private dermatologist, the cost is often a big factor in this decision. The cost of a private dermatologist in the UK is usually £240-£300 for an initial consultation. However, at Aventus Clinic, we aim to help every patient with affordable dermatology. We offer free online assessments, where you can […]
White Spots Under The Eyes: Causes And Effective Treatment Options
Have you noticed little white spots around your eyes? Chances are you’re likely encountering milia, a common, benign skin condition. These small white spots around your eyes are tiny cysts filled with keratin and are usually not a cause for concern. In this article we will discuss how to identify milia, what are the types […]
The Relationship Between Ganglion Cysts and Vitamin D Deficiency
What is a Ganglion Cyst? Ganglion cysts are small, fluid-filled sacs that grow beneath the skin. They are non-cancerous, so they do not present any serious danger. However, if you find any kind of lump growing beneath or on your skin, you must have it diagnosed as a ganglion cyst by a medical professional before […]
Lipomas vs. Liposarcoma – What’s the Difference?
What Is A Lipoma? A lipoma is a supple, doughy lump of fat cells beneath the skin. These fatty spots are benign, as the fat cells in the lump are encapsulated and cannot invade the surrounding tissue – which means that they are non-cancerous. Nevertheless, patients must have an unusual lump officially diagnosed as […]
Popping a Sebaceous Cyst – Can I Burst a Sebaceous Cyst at Home?
It can be very tempting to pop a sebaceous cyst yourself at home. Although these common skin growths are ultimately harmless, they can be uncomfortable, unattractive, and – in some instances – even painful. As a result, squeezing the cyst with your fingers or sticking a needle into its shell can seem like a quick […]
Top Five Dangers of At-Home Cyst Removal Revealed
Cysts are extremely common and can appear anywhere on the body. They are a lump filled with fluid under the skin, and whilst they aren’t harmful (in most cases), many people choose to have them removed. Cyst removal should be done by a medical professional. However, some people are attempting the removal at home, and […]
Warts vs. Corns: What’s the Difference?
Whenever you find an unusual lump or bump on your body, it is important to have it examined and identified. However, in some cases, it can be very difficult to diagnose growth, as different types of lumps often have a similar appearance. Warts and corns are notorious for this: they are both small, hard, flesh-colored […]
Skin Pigmentation and Discolouration Disorders
Everyone wants fresh, healthy skin and a youthful, even skin tone. As a result, the sudden emergence of brown blotches or pale patches across the surface of the skin which bespeckles the forehead or dapples the arms can be very alarming. However, skin discolouration is more common than people might think, and there are various […]
How to Get Rid of Warts
Warts can be irritating for many. Luckily, there are options available to remove them. Here are a few tips to do so.
Skin Tag Causes: What Is a Skin Tag & Skin Tags Removal
What are skin tags and what causes skin tags? Find out where skin tags occur most, who is more likely to get them, and how they are removed!