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Cue the lights!
ResearchEwan Eadie, Head of Scientific Services, Photobiology Unit, who provided the mesmerising photo of the krypton chloride excimer lamp above, shared some enlightening Far-UVC research work of the...
Fri 14th April 2023Read More > -
Recognitions over the past few years
COVID has hit hard, but we have been working harder in providing education and service with gold standard.
Mon 10th April 2023Read More > -
New clinical imaging centre opens at Arbroath Infirmary
ClinicalA new centre for capturing dermatology images has opened in Arbroath as part of a project to improve access to clinical photography in local communities.
Thu 30th March 2023Read More > -
COVID-19: information and guide
Do feel free to share the links, information and guide, and image. These are all suitable for the public.
Fri 13th March 2020Read More > -
NES Recognition
RecognitionCongratulations and thanks to the Dermatology Team from the Quality Review Panel, which seeks and reviews undergraduate medical student feedback and quality review of programmes and is both Scottish...
Fri 7th December 2018Read More > -
Detect Cancer Early Melanoma Funding
ProjectOn 26th October, NHS Tayside Dermatology Department received confirmation that our recent bid to obtain funding from the Detect Cancer Early (DCE) Programme had been successful.
Fri 2nd November 2018Read More > -
UV light treatment can save millions while helping patients
ResearchTreating severe skin conditions with UV light rather than creams, pills and injections could save the NHS millions of pounds while improving patient outcomes, according to a new University of Dundee...
Mon 11th June 2018Read More > -
Specialist phototherapy service opens in Pitlochry Community Hospital
ClinicalNewly installed specialist UVB (Ultraviolet B) Phototherapy Equipment has been officially unveiled at an event in Pitlochry Community Hospital.
Tue 13th February 2018Read More > -
UV light treatment offers better outcomes for skin disease sufferers
ResearchRoutine prescribing of UV light treatment for severe skin conditions could significantly reduce the use of steroid creams and tablets while improving patient outcomes, according to new research from...
Fri 4th August 2017Read More > -
Centre of Excellence award for NHS Tayside Photobiology Unit
RecognitionNHS Tayside’s Photobiology Unit has been accredited as the first UK Centre of Excellence by the European Society for Photodynamic Therapy in Dermatology (EURO-PDT).
Wed 30th September 2015Read More >