Infections
15 Nov 2012
Living well with psoriasis
A psoriasis rash is physically uncomfortable, but also associated with a range of psychological issues. It can affect your social life and relationships.
Skincare and Beauty
25 Sep 2012
Scarring
Scars, including acne scars and surgical scars, are common. Scar removal or scar treatment procedures include creams and plastic surgery (cosmetic surgery).
Mental Health
25 Sep 2012
Dr Karl Ng Hyperhidrosis
Dr Ng discusses hyperhidrosis or excessive sweating. It is harmless, but profuse sweating can be distressing and indicates need for hyperhidrosis treatment.
Mental Health
25 Sep 2012
Patient Experience Hyperhidrosis
People with hyperhidrosis discuss how to live with excessive sweating, managing sweat through lifestyle changes and hyperhidrosis treatment.
General
28 May 2012
Psoriasis Subtypes
Psoriasis is a disease which affects multiple systems within the body, predominantly the skin and the joints. Skin disease which can present in multiple different…
General
12 Mar 2012
Living with Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating)
Hyperhidrosis is a condition characterised by excessive perspiration in response to non-thermoregulatory stimuli; that is, in response to stimuli other than heat.
Diseases
01 Mar 2012
Generalised hyperhidrosis
Generalised hyperhidrosis is excessive sweating affecting the entire body. It has many causes, such as menopause, infection or neurological disease.
Diseases
23 Nov 2011
Focal hyperhidrosis
Focal hyperhidrosis is excessive sweating that occurs at one or more specific sites, such as the armpits or palms of the hand. There is no…
Anatomy
21 Nov 2011
Sweating (perspiration)
Sweating is the primary means of regulating body temperature. Sweat is a clear, odourless solution secreted by 4 million sweat glands in the skin.