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.

News

Why the wait: how long does it take to receive results following a biopsy of a skin lesion?

A biopsy is done so that a sample of skin, in this instance a lesion, can be looked at under

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Press Release

Lower socioeconomic status linked with more severe skin disease, including melanoma

Systematic Review | Not Peer Reviewed | Dermatoses  Socioeconomic factors impact the severity of inflammatory skin conditions such as atopic eczema

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The British Association of Dermatologists @HealthySkin4All - 3h

It’s great to see @RhonddaBryant raise such an important issue with the Prime Minister. The shortage of pathologists, radiologists, oncologists and dermatologists is a major concern for cancer patients and all those involved in cancer care across the UK.

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minisingh @drminisingh - 16h

#whythewait So delighted to see this piece from one of our 5th Med Students Elena Georgiakakis @Medicine_UoM supporting public understanding of skin biopsy #QEPEP https://t.co/tXqX8Hj0cn

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The British Association of Dermatologists @HealthySkin4All - 15 Sep

What happens to a skin biopsy can be a bit of mystery from a patient perspective. In this video explainer, we show the steps that go on behind the curtain as you wait for your results. You can read more and watch the full video by following this link: https://t.co/TbX1qnwZQY



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