Dr. Sebastian Podlipnik holding a dermatoscope

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Infographic of a woman who has had many new moles appear on her face.
Skin cancer

New moles on my skin Why do they appear?

The appearance of new moles on our skin is a very frequent and normal phenomenon. The technical name of a mole is nevus and it comes from

Cover of a post with a black and white portrait of a woman with spots on her face.
Aesthetics

Removing facial blemishes: what works and what doesn't

A patient came in for a consultation having spent 300 euros on creams that promised to eliminate facial blemishes in 3 days. None of them worked. In this guide, as a dermatologist from the Hospital Clínic, I explain what types of blemishes exist, how to prevent them, and which treatments really work.

Diagram showing how to remove a laser mole
Aesthetics

How to remove a mole safely?

You may have wondered if you can remove that unsightly mole or wart that sticks out somewhere on your body. Or that

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Sebastian Podlipnik

Dermatology Blog

I am a dermatologist and cum laude PhD and author of multiple research studies. I specialize in skin cancer, laser technologies and longevity in dermatology. The intention of this blog is to bring you closer to topics of interest in dermatology and research.

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