by Verite Reily Collins | Jan 23, 2025 | Diary Archive, Skin Problems, Treatment & Massage
Our face is seen by the world, so it is normal to worry are we treating it properly? After all, It’s what the world sees first. As a Beauty Editor, I learnt how to look after my skinfrom the experts. This came in useful when I was faced with the side effects of...
by J Dunlop Design | Dec 23, 2024 | NHS, Skin Problems, Treatment & Massage
Particularly over skincare for cancer survivors Way back in 2009, in the House of Lords Baroness Masham asked government “what assessment they have made of the number of consultant dermatologists in the United Kingdom compared with European level”.”...
by Verite Reily Collins | Apr 16, 2023 | Skin Problems
Don’t compromise on Skincare Today’s medical treatments use strong drugs, which can leave patients with nasty side effects, similar to the left side of this image, and often worse. Skin is our largest organ, but drugs used to treat us can produce nasty...
by Verite Reily Collins | Sep 25, 2022 | Skin Problems
Straw Hair As a child, I would shudder when reading the fairy tale story of Strewellpeter, the boy whose hair stuck out all over his head. Thanks to cancer treatment, I ended up looking like his twin sister. Many of us on cancer treatment, drugs, etc. end up with...
by Verite Reily Collins | Sep 13, 2022 | Skin Problems
When Winter, chemo and hormone therapy play havoc with skin Is this you in winter? Hiding spots and rough patches? With Straw hair that flies all over the place? And Itchy skin you want to hide behind a blanket? AT LAST, oncologists admit cancer drugs can have an...
by Verite Reily Collins | Feb 20, 2022 | Skin Problems
Today’s drugs can cause skin problems Todays medical treatments often use strong drugs, which can leave patients with itchy peeling skin, similar to the left side of this image; We all want skin looking like the ‘nice’ side, but anyone whose skin...