The best guide to skincare

Tanmaxxing means chasing peak UV hours without sunscreen. What the evidence says about sun, tanning beds and self-tanners, and why the trend caught on.

Skin toxicity occurs in up to 90% of patients on EGFR inhibitors and in around a third on melanoma therapies. The key clinical points from the Pierre Fabre session led by Dr. Ellene Papazis: prevention, grading and treatment, referenced to the evidence.

Dr. Ellene Papazis attended the World Congress of Melanoma & 21st EADO Congress in Athens, keeping up to date on innovations in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer. See how this international experience shapes her dermatological care.

The Ordem dos Médicos has formally recognised Dr. Ellene Papazis Alquati's experience in the subspecialty of Aesthetic and Cosmetic Medicine, within Dermatovenereology, reinforcing the importance of medical qualification in the aesthetic field.

The first Fotona Dynamis Max in Portugal is now in Porto. Discover the most advanced laser technology for clinical and aesthetic dermatological treatments of the face and body.

Dr. Ellene Papazis now sees patients at a new clinic in the Boavista area of Porto. The space was designed to offer more complete dermatological care, with calm, attentive listening and clinical rigour. A specialist in clinical, aesthetic and oncological dermatology, she continues to care for the skin as a living territory, with science and sensitivity.

A clinical session on cutaneous drug reactions in cancer treatment, bringing together around 50 health professionals from northern Portugal.

IPO Porto joined the European Euromelanoma campaign again with free screening. Melanoma cases diagnosed there have tripled in two decades.

A Caudalie event in Porto on hyperpigmentation, marking twenty years of the Vinoperfect line. On melasma, PIH and the science behind viniferine.

Skin cancer prevention is not a summer topic: it is a year-round health habit. Dr Ellene Papazis in Revista E, Expresso.

TPO banned in gel nails, why tocopherol is harmless, what methylisothiazolinone is, and how to actually read a label. By a dermatologist in Porto.

The sunglasses myth debunked, which sunglasses to choose, how to treat sunburn and when blisters are serious. By a dermatologist in Porto.

Why a baby's hair falls out, when it grows back, what cradle cap is, when it is concerning and when postpartum hair loss stops.

Do tattoos cause cancer? Does the ink go into the blood? What the studies say, who should not get tattooed and what care to take. By a dermatologist in Porto.

How much sunscreen to apply to your face, how and when to use it, which SPF to choose and why SPF 100 is not what it seems. By a dermatologist in Porto.

What causes melasma, how to remove facial patches, the best cream, whether laser works and why sun protection is the foundation. By a dermatologist in Porto.

Does stress cause acne? And hair loss? How the neuro-cutaneous axis works and what to do in practice. By a dermatologist in Porto.

Why rosacea appears, what makes it worse, how to wash your face, the best cream and the right treatment for each subtype. By a dermatologist in Porto.

Does hair PRP work? How many sessions, how long the effect lasts, whether it hurts and who it suits. By a dermatologist in Porto, Portugal.

Take the test and find your Fitzpatrick skin type. The six types, what changes in skin cancer risk, sun protection and laser hair removal.