Expert clinic on acne & spots
BSF and talkhealth teamed up to offer an online expert clinic on acne & spots.
Dr Adil Sheraz, Dr Thivi Maruthappu, Dr Anton Alexandroff, Dr Rishika Sinha and Dr Derrick Phillips kindly joined us to give advice on coping with acne and spots, treatments available and tips on self-management on Thursday 22 July.
You can view the questions and the responses from our expert panel in the clinic forum.
Medical Experts
Dr Anton Alexandroff
Consultant Dermatologist, Honorary Senior Lecturer & British Skin Foundation spokesperson - FRCP(UK), CCT (Dermat), PhD, FRSM, FAAD
Dr Thiviyani Maruthappu
Consultant Dermatologist
Dr Derrick Phillips
Consultant Dermatologist
Dr Adil Sheraz
Consultant Dermatologist - MBBS, BMEDSCI(HONS), MRCP (UK), MRCP (DERMATOLOGY) (UK)
Dr Rishika Sinha
Consultant Dermatologist
Supporting Partner
British Skin Foundation
The British Skin Foundation is the only UK charity dedicated to raising funds for skin disease and skin cancer research. This year the British Skin Foundation turns 20 years old, giving out more than £10 million in grants to over 300 research projects since 1996. As well as supporting research into diseases such as eczema, psoriasis and skin cancer, cases of which are unfortunately all too common; the BSF are also looking to find better treatments and eventual cures for conditions that may be less familiar such as vitiligo, ichthyosis and alopecia.