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Expert skin specialist - plastic surgeon, Dr Duncan Lowe Worried About a Skin Lesion? What to Look For. Many people notice changes to their skin at some point in their lives, be it new marks that weren’t there before or longer-standing lesions that might become itchy or irritated. In many cases, these changes are not dangerous. Lots of common skin lesions are entirely benign and changes may simply reflect normal skin ageing, sun exposure, or irritation from rubbing or shavin

Moles, or melanocytic naevi, are common skin lesions caused by a local overgrowth of pigment cells and, in most cases, are completely...

Sebaceous Cyst Have you been told by your GP or NHS dermatologist that your cyst cannot be treated on NHS? You’re not alone. Many people...

Seborrhoeic Keratosis Seborrhoeic keratoses are very common wart-like spots that appear as we age. While they are harmless and...

Lipoma Lipomas are common, benign tumours that develop from fat cells (adipocytes). Typically, they grow in the fat layer beneath the...