Melanoma Nail by Dr. Yiannis Neofytou Melanoma Nail Melanoma nail involvement is a fairly aggressive location, as it metastasizes relatively quickly. It appears suddenly as a pigmented line, along the length of the nail, which also colors the skin in contact with the nail. The nail stops growing and in the advanced [...]
Chemical Peeling or Chemical Exfoliation by Dr. Yiannis Neofytou Chemical Peeling or Chemical Exfoliation Chemical peeling or chemical exfoliation is the process of one or more chemical agents on the skin, which cause a controlled burn of the epidermis or part of the dermis, with subsequent regeneration of the damaged tissues without [...]
What is atopic dermatitis? by Dr. Yiannis Neofytou What is atopic dermatitis? Atopic dermatitis or atopic eczema is a common chronic inflammation of the skin, with flares and relapses. Atopic dermatitis has a genetic background, but this does not mean that there is a single responsible gene. Children with atopic dermatitis are [...]
Seborrheic Keratosis by Dr. Yiannis Neofytou Seborrheic Keratosis Seborrheic keratosis is a benign skin lesion (non-cancerous) that is causally related to an inherited predisposition. It usually appears after the age of 40. No one knows what causes seborrheic keratosis Seborrheic hyperkeratosis can be irritated by friction on clothes or by an injury. [...]
CoolPeel by Dr. Yiannis Neofytou CoolPeel CoolPeel represents a new, more inclusive use of CO2 laser technology that can only be performed by a Deka SmartXide CO2 laser. CO2 lasers are the gold-standard for treating ageing skin and synonymous with real improvements in wrinkles, fine lines, skin laxity, and skin texture. Provides [...]
Keloid Scars by Dr. Yiannis Neofytou Keloid Scars Keloid scars appear as stable nodules and generally do not subside. Patients also often report itching and pain. The most affected areas are: the chest, shoulders, upper back, back of the neck, cheeks and ear lobes mainly after a hole in the ear. There [...]
What is melasma? by Dr. Yiannis Neofytou What is melasma? Melasma are skin discolorations that appear mainly on the face and less often on other sun-exposed areas such as the neck, forearms, etc. Treatment of melasma -formulations, prescribed by the dermatologist, with a combination of strong active substances in the appropriate concentrations. [...]
Neurodermatitis by Dr. Yiannis Neofytou Neurodermatitis Neurodermatitis is a skin condition characterized by chronic itching or irritation. It is an atopic disease, ie the cause that causes it remains unclear, but it is not considered serious. It is usually inherited from one or both parents and is characterized by spots on the [...]
APTOS Threads by Dr. Yiannis Neofytou APTOS Threads Aptos thread lifting is an easy way to smooth wrinkles and tighten sagging skin without surgery. The procedure involves inserting threads into the soft tissues which are then pulled tight, lifting the skin. As a result, the face is redefined, volume restored & the [...]
Pityriasis Versicolour by Dr. Yiannis Neofytou Pityriasis Versicolour Pityriasis versicolour is a non-inflammatory superficial fungal infection of the skin that occurs mainly in young people and adolescents of both sexes. Pityriasis versicolour causes spots of different colors (depending on the phototype of each), which have a light scale and are located on [...]