Entries by Editorial Admin

Health & Wellbeing: 30 Seconds to Health – Mole Checks

Health & Wellbeing magazine took a look at quick and vital health checks that should be carried out as a vital DIY health measure in their Top Story:  “30 seconds to health – Give your body an MOT in just half a minute with these expert-approved checks” The article was compiled with assistance from a […]

Sun Exposure Warning for Skiers

It’s half term next week and many families are looking forward to enjoying the best snow the Alps has seen in many years. Resorts are set to be busy and the winter olympics is adding extra excitement and inspiration too.  But experts are warning skiers not to be complacent when it comes to sun exposure, […]

Treatment for Lumps, Bumps and Blemishes

More than Moles! Cosmedics Skin Clinics’ London Mole Removal Centre is naturally associated with treating moles and that is indeed an expertise for the team of doctors and skin surgeons.  However, as well as treating moles, the company also offer services for a host of other lumps, bumps, blemishes and skin lesions of all types. […]

New Harley Street Mole Removal Clinic Now Open

The London Mole Removal Centre is now operating in new premises on London’s Harley Street, the UK’s most famous area for medical treatments. The new site is larger than previously and has been refurbished to the Medical Director’s exacting specification in order to provide the best possible facilities for treating moles and other troublesome skin […]

Mirror.co.uk: Risks of Skin Cancer in Winter

The Mirror online edition (mirror.co.uk), looks into the often overlooked risks of skin cancer in winter in a feature entitled: “Christmas shoppers under threat from killer winter sun – warns skin cancer expert as he warns we are ignoring risks” Cosmedics Skin Clinics’ founder and Medical Director, Dr Ross Perry, was invited to give expert advice […]

Christmas & New Year Opening Hours 2017-8

Opening Hours Before Christmas Monday 18th December – 10am-5pm Tuesday 19th December – 10am-8pm Wednesday 20th December – 10am-8pm Thursday 21st December – 10am-8pm Friday 22nd December – 10am-6pm Saturday 23rd December – CLOSED Sunday 24th December – CLOSED Christmas to New Year Monday 25th December – CLOSED Tuesday 26th December – CLOSED Wednesday 27th December – OPEN 9.30am – 8pm Thursday […]

SPF? UVA? UVB? Sunscreen Terminology Confusing

Survey Results A survey published in the Journal of the American Medical Association’s Dermatology (JAMA Dermatology) in 2015 showed that many people are still confused by SPF, UVA and UVB information on sunscreen. The study explored understanding of sunscreen labelling among 114 USA citizens over a 3 month period. Key findings were that only 43% understood the definition […]

Melanoma Skin Cancer Detection Device Wins Award

James Dyson Award A device designed to spot melanoma skin cancer has been awarded the prestigious James Dyson Award 2017. The handheld device is called ‘SKan’ and uses heat detection to allow doctors to identify melanoma accurately and relatively cheaply at a cost of under $1,000 (£760) – a price which is potentially within the reach […]

New Medicine Licensed for mMCC Skin Cancer

Bavencio for metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma Merck and Pfizer Bavencio is the first medicine to be licensed in the UK for the treatment of a rare and aggressive form of skin cancer. Bavencio, a fully human anti-PD-L1 IgG1 monoclonal antibody, can now be used in the treatment of Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma (mMCC). Until now, the only real […]

Yahoo Style: Winter Sun Cream Advice

SPF cream during the winter: Should we be wearing it? An article on Yahoo Style looks into the facts about sunscreen in winter. Cosmedics Skin Clinics’ founder and Medical Director, Dr Ross Perry, was invited to give expert advice on the often-overlooked issue of sunscreen in winter. As the article explains: “…while the daily shaves and the diets […]