Weight management service

Introduction Losing weight to improve your health can be a daunting road for many. Your local Dears Pharmacy is here to support you by: Giving you tips about effective weight loss and management Giving you advice about the latest slimming aids, such as supplements and programmes Guiding you to a healthy eating lifestyle and maintaining […]

Mole Scanning Service

What is the Mole Scanning Service? The Mole Scanning Service includes an assessment of moles and pigmented lesions you’re worried about, and can also help to identify any that might be suspicious. The service doesn’t provide a diagnosis of skin cancer, but our Dermatology Specialists analyse the moles/lesions and can help identify any suspicious moles that […]

Skin Scanning Service

Why should I look after my skin? There are a wide range of recognised skin conditions affecting over thirty-five million people in the UK, around a third of which could benefit from professional medical treatment. Some examples of the most common types of skin conditions can include acne, psoriasis, eczema, rosacea and ringworm. There are […]

Tetanus Antibody Status Testing

What is Tetanus? Tetanus is caused by a neurotoxin produced by Clostridium tetani, an anaerobic spore forming bacillus. Common ways a person can become infected is through, cuts, grazes, burns, tattoos, animal bites. Tetanus cannot be passed from person to person. The Tetanus Vaccination In the UK, 5 tetanus vaccines are given throughout childhood The […]

Trichotest Genetic Hair Loss Service

TrichoTest™ A Genetic test for hair loss Fagron TrichoTest™ is a genetic test for hair loss that analyses gene variations and lifestyle factors so that personalised hair loss treatments can be accurately recommended. Studies show there is a relationship between your genetic profile and how your hair loss responds to different types of treatment. This […]