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Welcome to our Frequently Asked Questions.

You will find in this part the answers to the most frequent questions that you ask yourself in the field of traditional dermatology, surgical dermatology as well as aesthetic dermatology.
Skinpulse Dermatology and Skinpulse Beauty in Geneva will do his best to answer the questions you ask us in the best and fairest way.

However, the answers that we write do not engage our responsibility in any case. Likewise, the information provided does not replace a dermatological consultation carried out by the board certified dermatologists of the Skinpulse Center in Geneva.

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1. Swollen and painful mole?

I have a mole (nevus) that has changed. What should I do? See your dermatologist right away, as this may be a sign of early melanoma (cancerous cell).
 
Do a dermatology check-up if in doubt
https://skinpulse.ch/en/skinpulse-dermatology/dermatological-check-up/

2. What to do when a pimple hurts or does not heal?

I have a “pimple” that has not healed or has been bleeding for more than 3 weeks. What should I do?  Consult your dermatologist, because you must make sure that we are not dealing with a form of skin cancer called carcinoma.
 
Do a dermatology check-up if in doubt
https://skinpulse.ch/en/skinpulse-dermatology/dermatological-check-up/

3. How do I remove a tattoo?

I have a tattoo that I would like to have removed. What are the methods? To remove a tattoo, the laser remains the most reliable method and giving the best aesthetic results. The laser fragments the pigment particles which can then be removed from the skin, via the lymphatic system. However, an assessment by a previously specialized doctor is essential.
 
See this article
https://skinpulse.ch/en/skinpulse-beauty/tattoo-removal/

4. How to reduce redness of the face?

I have redness on my face. How to cure it? First you must make a diagnosis and for that the dermatologist is the best able to do it. Then, depending on the diagnosis, a treatment will be offered, either using creams or even laser.
 
See this article
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/rosacea/symptoms-causes/syc-20353815
 
https://skinpulse.ch/en/skinpulse-beauty/rosaceae/
https://skinpulse.ch/en/skinpulse-beauty/vascular-lesions/

5. How to remove brown spots on the face and hands?

I have brown spots on the face and back of my hands. How do I get rid of them?
The safest method and the best aesthetic result are undoubtedly with laser.
 
See this article
https://skinpulse.ch/en/skinpulse-beauty/pigmented-lesions/
 
Do a dermatology check-up
https://skinpulse.ch/en/skinpulse-dermatology/dermatological-check-up/

6. How to get rid of cellulite? Cellulite what to do?

I have cellulite. How to improve it? There are several methods for transient improvement, such as mechanical massage and the application of heat to the skin using a variety of methods, including radio frequency.
 
See this article
https://skinpulse.ch/en/skinpulse-beauty/body-shaping/

7. How to remove varicose veins on the legs?

I have spider veins on my legs. How do I get rid of them? After medical evaluation, two methods of choice exist: either sclerotherapy (injections) or laser.
 
See this article
https://skinpulse.ch/en/skinpulse-beauty/legs-beauty/

8. How to improve scars?

See this article
https://skinpulse.ch/en/skinpulse-beauty/improvement-of-scars/

9. How to improve stretch marks / striae?

See this article
https://skinpulse.ch/en/skinpulse-beauty/improvement-of-stretch-marks/

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