Medical Dermatology

Pregnancy Rash During pregnancy, there are changes in the skin. These changes can be classified into 3 main groups Physiological skin changes (due to changes in hormones during pregnancy) Pre-existing…

Skin infections can be caused by virus, bacteria or fungus. They are contagious and must be treated. Get an appointment for a dermatology consultation with Dr Joyce Lim Viral Skin…

Vitiligo is a skin condition where the skin loses its colour. It is seen in areas where there is pigment like the skin, hair(scalp, eyebrow, eyelash, beard), inside the mouth…

Allergic rash occurs when the skin is irritated by a variety of factors. These include heat, food, chemicals, medications, plants and infections. When an allergen is responsible for triggering an immune…

Corns and Calluses are thick, hardened layers of skin that develop on toes, feet and hands. They are formed when there is too much friction or pressure on the skin for…

Skin cancer screening ensures that skin cancers are diagnosed and treated early, giving the best possible treatment outcome or cure..

Keloids are overgrown, raised, discolored scars resulting from inflammation caused by skin injuries such as surgical incisions, ear...

Nail problems can be localised to the nails or as part of a general medical condition. Some nail conditions give a clue to the underlying medical problem. Skin rash that affects…

Skin pigmentation are seen as brown or grey brown patches on the face and body. Most are benign and treatment is mainly for cosmetic indications. Some are chronic while others are…

Not every rash is an eczema or allergic reaction. Although some may resemble eczema the causes are differentSeborrhoeic dermatitis is a common skin condition that mainly affects your scalp and the…