Conditions

White spots on skin explained: common causes such as tinea versicolor, vitiligo and pityriasis alba, how to tell them apart, and when you should see a GP.

An honest UK guide to antihistamine cream: when topical anti-itch creams help, when oral antihistamines work better, what the NHS advises, and real 2026 prices.

Dermol 500 lotion: what it is, how to use it for eczema and dry skin, whether it is a steroid, its UK price, and the best alternatives if it doesn’t suit.

Terbinafine explained: what it treats, OTC 1% cream versus prescription tablets, side effects, the liver checks needed for tablets, and when to see a GP.

Best shower gel for eczema UK (2026): 5 soap-free, fragrance-free emollient washes with real prices, plus why ordinary shower gel irritates and what to avoid.

How to get rid of milia safely: why squeezing fails, what works at home, when clinic extraction is worth it, and real 2026 UK clinic prices from named clinics.

Piriton vs Piriteze, compared: chlorphenamine vs cetirizine, drowsiness, dosing, onset, age limits and UK prices, so you can pick the right antihistamine.

Does Sudocrem help spots? An honest, evidence-led UK look at what it does and doesn’t do for acne, how to use it on a single spot, and what really clears it.

White spots under eyes are usually harmless milia, but not always. How to tell milia from syringoma and xanthelasma, plus UK removal costs and NHS cover.