Photodynamic Therapy

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Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) is used as a skin cancer treatment, a term which describes the application of a photosensitizing chemical to a specific skin lesion or an area of skin which, when followed by exposure to visible light results in activation of the photosensitizer. Once this photosensitizer is irradiated and…

Microdermabrasion – The Facts

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Dr Ron Louis from Skin Dr SA discusses Microdermabrasion: What it does for your skin, how long the treatment lasts, and what he feels are better alternatives. What is microdermabrasion? Microdermabrasion is a treatment used to remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin. In a sandpaper-like fashion,…

Types of Skin Cancer

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Almost half of the Australian adult population will have at least one form of skin cancer during their life. Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in Australia. Here at Skin Doctor SA, we are determined to help prevent and treat skin cancer for our sun lovers here…

Skin cancer symptoms and how to spot a spot

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Get to know your skin! It’s important to get to know your skin and what is normal for you so that you notice any changes. Skin cancers rarely hurt and are much more frequently seen than felt. While all skin types can be damaged by too much UV radiation, the…

How to Treat Rosacea

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How to Treat Rosacea Rosacea is a widespread skin disorder affecting people primarily over the age of thirty. It is characterised by redness on the face, especially on the cheeks, nose, chin and forehead. There are three elements – redness, multiple obvious blood vessels, and less commonly, red blotchy acne-type…

Facial rejuvenation treatments

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Discover how facial rejuvenation treatments can give you a fresh look Have the effects of aging or sun damage left you feeling unhappy with your skin? Regardless of the cause, there are a number of comprehensive and safe treatments available to improve the look and feel of your skin. Anti-wrinkle…

Skin Rejuvenation with Microdermabrasion

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Remove dead skin to refresh your skin If you are looking for a non-invasive way to refresh the skin on your face, microdermabrasion may be suitable. Skin Doctor SA in Semaphore offers the microdermabrasion treatment to help patients with a number of different concerns. Dr Ron Louis has over 28…

Treat acne in 2015

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Skin Doctor SA can help you treat acne and acne scars If you are concerned about the appearance of acne or acne scars, Skin Doctor SA in Semaphore can provide treatment to help resolve acne and reduce scarring. Dr Ron Louis is a medical practitioner with over 28 years’ experience…