Patient guidelines

Patient guidelines

Written guidelines by specialists and nurses on the medical procedures most commonly performed at the Skin Hospital, and the related home care. The instructions by the doctor treating you may differ from the general guidelines: your doctor’s instructions always take priority.
In addition, our customer service will be delighted to advise you on care after your procedure.

How to care for wounds

  • Instructions on caring for sutured wounds at home. The removal of stitches is included in the price of procedures performed at the Skin Hospital
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Iontophoresis treatment: patient guide

  • Iontophoresis is an effective way of treating excessive sweating in the hands and feet.
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Cryotherapy (freezing): patient guide

  • Cryotherapy, or treatment based on freezing, is suitable for treating a range of superficial changes to the skin, for example in wart removal or the treatment of sun-damaged skin.
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Phototherapy: patient guide

  • Phototherapy (light therapy) is suitable for the treatment of psoriasis, atopic dermatitis and other dermatological symptoms.
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    is suitable for the treatment of psoriasis, atopic dermatitis and other dermatological symptoms.

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