In this section you’ll find all the latest information coming from the world of dermatology. From breaking news and the latest British Association of Dermatologists press releases to handy podcasts and videos relating to skin conditions that may affect you, this page will always keep you updated with the most relevant information today. If you are looking to contact the press office details can be found at the bottom of this page.

Press Release

Experts concerned as COVID-19 pandemic causes a drastic fall in skin cancer diagnoses

Melanoma diagnoses fell 28% from April to November 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the previous year. This equates to an estimated

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Press Release

Higher Orange Consumption Linked To Increased Risk of Melanoma, New Study Suggests

Individuals who consume more citrus fruit, especially oranges and orange juice, are at higher risk of melanoma compared to those

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The British Association of Dermatologists @HealthySkin4All - 9 May

It may be the last day of Sun Awareness Week, but it doesn’t mean our messaging stops here. Sun safety should be practiced all year long, especially when the sun UV Index is above two. If you ever need sun protection advice, head here: https://t.co/5n8s7TMlXV #SunAwarenessWeek

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The British Association of Dermatologists @HealthySkin4All - 8 May

Protecting a child from the sun can be a challenge but we’re here to help! Read practical advice on sun safety and tips on how to apply sunscreen to children who cannot stay still or dislike the feel of the product on their skin here: https://t.co/ilFUDBzDwk #SunAwarenessWeek

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Dermatologically Tested @DermTested - 7 May

Dr Bav Shergill kindly joined us for our #SunAwarenessWeek episode. In this clip he explains how to check your skin for the signs of melanoma using the ABCDE method.

Listen here: https://t.co/t5KYl2CnZf

Also available on Spotify, Apple, Google and other podcast services.



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Email – harriet@bad.org.uk

Tel – 07769000415