In this episode we discuss…

 The indications, benefits and pitfalls of the following treatments for acne scaring:

·       Surgical procedures including subcision and punch excision

·       Procedures such as microneedling, chemical peels and soft tissue augmentation 

·       Ablative and non-ablative lasers

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In this episode we discuss…

·       What causes acne scarring

·       When to treat 

·       How to assess patients 

·       Different types of atrophic acne scars

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In this episode we discuss:

· Screening questions and investigations to assess for the presence of systemic disease

· Treatment of cutaneous sarcoidosis

· Assessing disease response and monitoring

In this episode we discuss:

· Definition, aetiology and epidemiology of cutaneous sarcoidosis

· Clinical features that characterise cutaneous sarcoidosis

· Diagnosis of cutaneous sarcoidosis

In this episode our host Dr Ally Paolino speaks to Dr Felicity Ferguson about the common types of skin problems in health care workers as a result of heightened personal protective equipment and strategies to prevent and treat these occupational dermatoses. 

In this episode Dr Rachael Morris-Jones talks to our host, Dr Ally Paolino about SARS-CoV-2, the typical symptoms and phases of the viral illness, the cutaneous manifestations and their association with disease severity. 

In this episode Dr Emma Craythorne talks to our host, Dr Ally Paolino about facial hyperpigmentation, the common causes, treating melasma (including topical, laser and tranexamic acid treatments) and post inflammatory hyperpigmentation.