Moles - Learn more
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A mole is a common type of skin growth that can occur anywhere on the body. They can be flat or raised and sometimes have hair growing out of them. Typically, moles are harmless, however a change in shape, size, or colour of a mole, may call for a medical exam.
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Nappy rash - Learn more
Nappy rash is a skin rash around the nappy area that is common in babies between four and fifteen months of age. Most babies will get nappy rash at some point while they are in nappies, but they can usually be cared for at home.
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Prickly heat - Learn more
Prickly heat is an itchy, red skin rash that occurs when the sweat glands become blocked. It usually clears in a few days without any particular treatment. Although prickly heat can affect anyone, it tends to be more common in young babies.
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Psoriasis - Learn more
Psoriasis occurs when the immune system attacks healthy skin cells by mistake, causing patches of skin to become dry, scaly and itchy. It’s a long-term condition that tends to flare up and then fade in cycles.
