The ABC’s of melanoma
Skin cancer is one of the most commonly occuring cancers amd melanoma is the most serious form of this disease. Since it is most likely curable when detected early, regular self-examination is very important...
Skin Cancer
Enjoy a safe summer!
The African sun is both a blessing and a curse. But it does not have to be both. If we take the advice freely available – wear a high factor sunscreen; avoid the sun between 10 am and 3 pm;...
Sheldene’s thoughts on…
I’m often asked why I started a skincare clinic at Somerset Surgery. The answer is simple: skin cancer. As a qualified skincare therapist, it was always my intention to develop skincare at Somerset Surgery – as an added value to...
Skin cancer – 5 warning signs
All skin cancers start as small superficial lesions that become progressively larger and potentially more dangerous as they invade the skin and become more complex to treat. How soon a skin cancer is removed often determines the outcome and prognosis....