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Welcome to the mySkinDoc Blog, your go-to resource for the latest insights and updates in dermatology. Our blog features articles written by our team of expert dermatologists, offering valuable information on skin health, treatment options, and preventative care. Stay informed about the newest trends, research, and tips to help you maintain healthy skin. Whether you're dealing with a specific skin condition or looking to enhance your skincare routine, our blog provides the knowledge you need. Explore our posts and stay connected with the latest in dermatology.

Complications from Botulinum Toxin (Botox) Aesthetic Treatments: What You Need to Know

This is a blog article about Botox and its potential complications when used for cosmetic reasons

Amit Goyal

4 days ago5 min read

Patient being treated with dermal filler

Dermal Filler Complications: What You Need to Know and How We Can Help

Meta Description: Learn about the potential complications of dermal fillers, including swelling, infection, vascular occlusion, and...

Amit Goyal

4 days ago5 min read

Cellulitis: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Medical Advice Online

Cellulitis is a skin infection that is very painful and can spread fast to cause sepsis.

Amit Goyal

4 days ago4 min read

Understanding Hair Loss: Causes, Triggers, and What You Can Do

Hair loss can be a distressing experience, affecting both men and women of all ages. Whether it’s gradual thinning, sudden shedding, or...

Amit Goyal

6 days ago4 min read

Can I Be Allergic to Sunlight?

Most of us associate sunlight with warmth, holidays, and a healthy glow. But for some people, sun exposure can trigger uncomfortable and...

Amit Goyal

Jul 14 min read

Why I should use Retinol: Why This Skincare Ingredient Is So Powerful

This blog is about why you should use retinol.

Zaynah Goyal

Jun 284 min read

Understanding Melasma: Causes, Treatment, and Long-Term Outlook for UK Patients

As summer arrives and the sun begins to shine more brightly across the UK, we often see a seasonal surge in skin conditions that are...

Zaynah Goyal

Jun 264 min read

Rosacea: Redness, Triggers, and Skincare Tips

Rosacea is a common but often misunderstood skin condition that affects millions of people in the UK and around the world. Characterised...

Amit Goyal

Jun 254 min read

Unlocking the Power of Biologics in Dermatology for Healthier Skin

Meta Description : Learn how biologics are transforming dermatology. Discover how these advanced therapies work, what conditions they...

Amit Goyal

Jun 234 min read

Acne Treatment: When to See a Dermatologist Online

Dealing with acne can be frustrating, especially when over-the-counter treatments aren’t delivering the results you need. If you’re...

Amit Goyal

Jun 135 min read

The Ultimate Guide to Emollients: How to Keep Your Skin Hydrated and Protected

Maintaining healthy skin is essential for overall well-being, and one of the key components of skin care is proper hydration. Emollients...

Amit Goyal

Feb 24 min read

Understanding Athlete's Foot: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention

Athlete's foot, medically known as tinea pedis , is a common fungal infection affecting the skin of the feet. It’s not only an annoyance...

Amit Goyal

Jan 163 min read

Understanding Dermatofibromas (Histiocytomas): A Guide by Dr Goyal from MySkinDoc

This is a blog about the non-cancerous lesions known as dermatofibromas, also known as histiocytomas.

Amit Goyal

Jan 124 min read

Understanding Ciclosporin: A Powerful Treatment for Eczema and Psoriasis

Ciclosporin is a vital medication in the world of dermatology, offering significant relief for individuals with severe skin conditions...

Amit Goyal

Jan 104 min read

How to Look After Your Skin in the New Year Winter Period

This is a blog from my skin doc. We explain how to look after your skin after the festive period and with the ongoing winter season.

Zaynah Goyal

Jan 85 min read

Methotrexate: a comprehensive guide to the drug and its use in skin conditions

Methotrexate is a powerful medication that has revolutionized the treatment of many chronic conditions, including skin diseases like...

Amit Goyal

Jan 74 min read

Does high testosterone cause hair loss? Understanding the connection

What is the impact of high testosterone on hair and does it cause hair loss?

Amit Goyal

Nov 13, 20244 min read

Basal Cell Carcinoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Understanding the Differences

Skin cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer worldwide, with two types standing out for their prevalence: Basal Cell Carcinoma...

Amit Goyal

Nov 10, 20244 min read

Does Rosacea affect the eyes? Understanding Ocular Rosacea

Does Rosacea Affect the Eyes? Rosacea is a common skin condition that primarily affects the face, leading to redness, visible blood...

Amit Goyal

Nov 9, 20245 min read

Are Sunbeds Good for You? A Dermatologist's Perspective on Sunbed Use

An article about the negative affects of using tanning beds and their impact on your skin.

Amit Goyal

Nov 5, 20245 min read