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Featured Article 12 Apr 2024 | CAPS Clinic

Types of scars and treatment options

Today most people have scars, whether c-section, chicken pox or trauma induced. Scars are made up of a type of collagen called collagen type III. As clinicians, when we are trying to work on a scar, we look at different aliments that are pr...

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12 May 2023 | Post

Benign Lesions and K-Laser

What is a benign skin lesion? A benign skin lesion is a non-cancerous skin growth. Who gets benign skin lesions? Anyone can present with a benign skin lesion. What are the features of benign skin lesions?...

11 Apr 2023 | Post

We all apply sunscreen, but do we know what we are using?

What is sunscreen? Sunscreen is a topical product that should be applied daily, whether the sun is out or not. Finding the right sunscreen has become more complex and confusing for everyone due to the variety of sunscreens in the cosmeceutical wor...

17 Mar 2023 | Post

What to look for when getting a skin analysis

As skin clinics are becoming a common entity today, knowing what you should be looking for as a consumer can be a little confusing with all the social media and marketing that we see today. For those after a little help this blog is going to explain the importance of...

24 Feb 2023 | Post

The Benefits of Skin Needling

Skin needling aka ‘collagen induction therapy’ is a popular skin treatment being performed in clinics across the globe. The benefit of this treatment is well documented among research and there is no wonder this treatment is well sort after. We all age differently an...

07 Oct 2022 | Post

Sunshine and Skin Damage

‘Photodamage’ aka sun damage, is something that a lot of us encounter here in Australia. Years ago, solariums and sun baking on the beach with coconut oils were a normal thing to do and being tanned was trendy. These days solariums are now banned here in Australia du...

09 Sep 2022 | Post

Unmasking Melasma

What is Melasma? Melasma, previously referred to as chloasma, is a pigment condition that affects both females and males, although its occurrence is more frequently seen in females. This skin condition is characterized by irregular brown spots of skin that ...

08 Aug 2022 | Post

Acne: How it Forms and How to Treat it

  Acne is an inflammatory condition of the skin that affects pilosebaceous units in the skin. It presents in the form of pustules, nodules, cysts, inflammatory papules, and blackheads. This common skin condition can be caused by several factors which include ...

08 Jul 2022 | Post

The Aging Process Unravelled

  Due to the prolonged lifespans being seen today, the aging population is growing. It is more desirable than ever to maintain a youthful appearance. Whether it's sun damage or fine lines and wrinkles, the complaint of aging related...

09 Jun 2022 | Post

A Deep Dive into Rosacea

This month we are going to delve deeper into an inflammatory skin condition that we see a lot of in our clinic in Canberra: Rosacea.   Rosacea presents itself in different ways and affects people generally after the age of 30. The chronic skin disorder usu...

18 May 2022 | Post

Brooke’s Dermal Sciences Degree – Part 10

Brooke has officially concluded her studies, graduating from Victoria University with a Bachelor in Dermal Sciences as a fully-fledged Dermal Clinician! Read about her journey

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