Skin Health Institute
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Skin Health Institute
@SkinHealth_Inst
The Skin Health Institute is a charity that delivers highly specialised clinical treatment, education and research for skin diseases, skin cancers and melanoma.
Melbourne, Australia Katılım Temmuz 2011
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Congratulations to Director of Research, A/Prof Peter Foley and colleagues, on having their paper recognised as a top-downloaded paper in the Australasian Journal of Dermatology.
Check out the publication now via the link below.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
#dermatologyresearch

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Our latest #SpotDiagnosis episode highlights the connection between gut and skin diseases, specifically the skin issues associated with gastrointestinal conditions.
Listen to the latest episode via the link below.
skinhealthinstitute.org.au/spot-diagnosis…

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Introducing our latest episode of the Spot Diagnosis Podcast: The Skin and The Gut.
Our panel of experts includes gastroenterologist, Dr Luke Crantock and dermatologist, A/Prof Alvin Chong.
Listen to the latest episode via the link below.
skinhealthinstitute.org.au/spot-diagnosis…
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This #WorldCancerDay, let's fight #melanoma.
Remember the ABCDEs: Asymmetry, Border irregularity, Color variation, Diameter >6mm, Evolving size/shape. Tanned skin = damaged skin. Protect and detect early.
skinhealthinstitute.org.au/skin-condition… #2024 #skinhealthinstitute

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Today, Sunday 28 January, is #WorldLeprosyDay, chosen to honor Mahatma Gandhi's dedication to those affected by #leprosy.
Leprosy is not a curse. It's a curable, mildly infectious disease caused by the bacteria M.leprae.
If you notice signs of leprosy, seek medical help.

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We are currently recruiting for studies in psoriasis, vitiligo, hidradenitis suppurativa and melanoma surveillance.
If you would like to register interest in a clinical trial for either yourself, your patient or a family member, visit the link below.
skinhealthinstitute.org.au/clinical-trial…

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No #sunscreen blocks 100% of UV rays. Learn why it matters and how to make the most of it. Visit our website for tips on proper application, the 'plus' sign meaning and more: skinhealthinstitute.org.au/healthy-skin-g…
#sunscreenexplained #SPF50 #skinhealth

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After a short holiday break, we have reopened and are keen to continue our mission of promoting skin health through treatment, education, and research.
Get ready for another year of collaboration and excellence in dermatology!
#weareback #open #2024 #skinhealth

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#reminder: the Skin Health Institute will be #closed for the #holidaybreak as of COB today, Friday 22 December 2032, and will reopen on Tuesday 2 January 2024.
Our team will be back and ready to assist our patients in the new year.
Wishing you a wonderful holiday season! 🎄🌟

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The #skinhealthinstitute will be #closed from 22 December, and reopen 2 January 2024.
We will be open on 27 December, to provide post-op care.
We wish our #skinhealth community a joyful holiday season and look forward to welcoming you back in the new year.
#holidayclosure

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We have several last-minute #SHISkinChecks appointments available this Friday 15 December. Secure your peace of mind this summer with a comprehensive #skincheck without the need for a referral.
Make an appointment via this link: skinhealthinstitute.org.au/clinics-and-sp…

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Participating in a clinical trial requires careful consideration, our clinical trials team guides potential participants through the process to ensure they have all the information needed to make an informed decision.
#clinicaltrials #dermatology #skinhealthinstitute

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As the year starts winding down, we’d like to thank everyone who joined us for our #events and learning opportunities in 2023.
If you are still chasing that last-minute #CPD, revisit our 2023 events on the SHI Education Portal: skinhealthinstitute.org.au/for-health-pro…

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#hyperhidrosis impacts various facets of life and patients’ overall quality of life.
Our #InstituteUpdate looked at what can profoundly affect patients, such as depression and feelings of embarrassment and coping mechanisms they may use: ow.ly/Bg4U50QcKO9
#knowsweat2023
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In the latest episode of Spot Diagnosis, Stories about Skin: Navigating Eczema, patients share their personal experiences living with eczema including the impact to their quality of life and mental health.
You can listen via the link below.
skinhealthinstitute.org.au/spot-diagnosis…
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#hyperhidrosis affects multiple domains of patients’ lives. #treatment depends on the type of hyperhidrosis and where the excessive sweating occurs.
Visit our website for #clinic information: skinhealthinstitute.org.au/clinics-and-sp…
#knowsweat2023 #HyperhidrosisAwarenessMonth
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