Private Health Fund exclusion policies for plastic and reconstructive surgery are hurting the public.
If you have one of these policies in order to pay lower insurance premiums, you may be excluded from payment of medical costs for up to 1600 legitimate Medicare surgical procedures not just cosmetic surgery. These include important operations such as skin cancer removal and reconstruction and treatment of burns. Check with your health fund as you may be shocked to find out what is not covered...
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International Experts urge caution in use of sentinal lymph node biopsy
Several clinico-pathological characteristics of primary melanoma have been identified as independent prognostic factors for relapse and overall survival (OS),including age,sex,tumour site...
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Melanoma Research
New melanoma research by international experts shows that non-invasive methods yield better results regarding the prognosis in melanoma cases. This allows patients to avoid the complications of sentinal lymph node biopsy. Experts have long argued against the widespread use of this technique.
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Dangers of using black salve and similar products
Many salves, pastes, poultices, and plasters are available that use corrosive agents, however they can have damaging consequences as we explain...
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New Armadale clinic open
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Dr Kate Borchard is our new appointed Fellow
A graduate of the University of Tasmania and Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists, she will be the Moh's Surgery Fellow from July 2011...
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Dangers of using black salve and similar products
Many salves, pastes, poultices, and plasters are available that use corrosive agents, however they can have damaging consequences as we explain...
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New Armadale clinic open
To make an appointment or view the location, please Click here

Dr Kate Borchard is our new appointed Fellow
A graduate of the University of Tasmania and Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists, she will be the Moh's Surgery Fellow from July 2011...
Click for more

Dangers of using black salve and similar products
Many salves, pastes, poultices, and plasters are available that use corrosive agents, however they can have damaging consequences as we explain...
Click for more

New Armadale clinic open
To make an appointment or view the location, please Click here

Dr Kate Borchard is our new appointed Fellow
A graduate of the University of Tasmania and Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists, she will be the Moh's Surgery Fellow from July 2011...
Click for more