Dermatologist Tested

Dr Rachael Morris-Jones, a dermatology consultant investigates… What causes skin/hair/nail disorders? Does eating chocolate give us acne spots? How can we prevent skin aging? Are self-tanning lotions really safe? What does 'Dermatologically Tested' mean on product labels? Do skin-care products actually work? What causes our hair to change colour/fall out as we age? Do supplements really help to produce strong nails? Evidence-based analysis is used to explore the truth about skin, hair and nails, and separates the myths from the facts. This book includes; the effects of the sun on the skin; sunscreens; acne; eczema; dry skin and moisturisers; skin aging; scarring; hair growth and hair loss; nail changes; top tips for healthier skin/hair and nails; and DIY skin treatments.

Dr Rachael Morris-Jones is a dermatology consultant working at Kings College Hospital, London, UK. She qualified as a doctor over 20 years ago and has worked in dermatology for 17 years. She does not have any conflict of interest (apart from a passionate belief in preventing and treating skin disease) or any current links to any pharmaceutical companies. She is an enthusiastic and dedicated honorary senior lecturer working for the GKT School of Medicine, Kings College, London. She has written several dermatology textbooks and numerous research papers published in medical literature.