Skin

From eczema to moles, and tips for maintaining healthy skin, our Spire specialists offer expert advice on conditions affecting the skin.

Skin articles

How to reduce your risk of skin cancer

Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world.

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Ask the expert: what is rosacea?

Rosacea is a long-term (chronic) skin condition that causes burning, stinging sensations and flushing (redness) of the skin.

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What are warts and how are they treated?

Warts are caused by infection with human papillomavirus virus (HPV).

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Ask the expert: what causes acne and how is it treated?

Acne is a very common skin condition that causes oily, spotty skin, which may feel painful and warm to touch.

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The eight best foods for healthy skin

When it comes to looking after your skin, what you put into your body is just as important as the way you treat your skin.

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What you need to know about shingles

Shingles is a painful rash caused by infection with the varicella zoster virus, which also causes chickenpox.

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Everything you need to know about psoriasis

Psoriasis is a common, inflammatory skin condition, which affects around one in 50 people in the UK.

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Hives: types, triggers and treatments

Hives refer to raised, red wheals or welts on your skin that are very itchy and can be accompanied by deep tissue swelling.

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How to tell the difference between eczema and dry skin

Eczema, also known as dermatitis, and dry skin are both common skin conditions.

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Everything you need to know about chickenpox

Chickenpox is a highly contagious, itchy rash caused by the varicella zoster virus.

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How to manage your eyelid bags: home remedies and surgery

Getting older brings a host of changes to our bodies, including our eyelids.

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Understanding eczema: types, symptoms, causes and treatment

Eczema, also called dermatitis, refers to a group of dry skin conditions.

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Seven ways to treat varicose veins

Varicose veins are enlarged, twisted veins that most commonly occur in the lower legs.

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Moles: when should I worry?

Moles are small growths on your skin and most of the time, they’re harmless. However, they can sometimes develop into cancer.

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Mythbusting varicose veins: symptoms, causes and treatments

Varicose veins affect up to 20% of men and up to a third of women in the UK.

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Varicose veins and spider veins: causes and prevention

Varicose veins and spider veins are common conditions and tend to become more common with age.

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