Armour-Katherine

Dr Katherine Armour

Medical and Cosmetic Dermatologist; Dermatology Institute of Victoria; Alfred Hospital; Skin Health Institute
Dr Katherine Armour is a Melbourne based medical and cosmetic dermatologist. Her subspeciality interests include biologic treatments to treat inflammatory diseases such as psoriasis, urticaria, and atopic dermatitis; immunobullous diseases; and prevention and treatment of skin aging through the use of cosmeceuticals and energy-based devices.
Dr Armour has posts at the Skin Health Institute, the Alfred Hospital and The Dermatology Institute of Victoria where she attends biologics, photobiology, and general dermatology clinics. She is a member of the Australasian Psoriasis Collaboration, the International Psoriasis Council, and sits on numerous advisory boards in the field of biologics. She is also on the board of the Australasian College of Cosmetic Dermatologists and is a part of the Editorial Committee of Opinions and Progress in Cosmetic Dermatology.

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Sun-related skin damage, also known as photo-ageing, is the most common reason that patients seek out cosmetic treatment from dermatologists. Australians experience much higher levels of photo-ageing compared to people in other countries, manifesting as fine lines and wrinkles, brown spots, skin texture changes and redness. Dr Katherine Armour will describe the procedures and treatments available for the various manifestations of photo-ageing that your patients are asking you about, and gives you a practical understanding of the effectiveness and realistic expectations that each option entails.

Sun-related skin damage, also known as photo-ageing, is the most common reason that patients seek out cosmetic treatment from dermatologists. Australians experience much higher levels of photo-ageing compared to people in other countries, manifesting as fine lines and wrinkles, brown spots, skin texture changes and redness. Dr Katherine Armour will describe the procedures and treatments available for the various manifestations of photo-ageing that your patients are asking you about, and gives you a practical understanding of the effectiveness and realistic expectations that each option entails.

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In this Product Explainer, dermatologist Dr Katherine Armour explains the role of tretinoin including the safety profile, clinical trial background and patient selection, and provides practical strategies for the treatment of dry and sun-damaged skin.

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