The Science of Dry Skin with Dr Ryan De Cruz, Dermatologist of Southern Dermatology, Melbourne

Dry skin is an uncomfortable condition marked by scaling, itching, and cracking. It can occur for a variety of reasons. 

 

You might have naturally dry skin. But even if your skin tends to be oily, you can develop dry skin from time to time. Dry skin can affect any part of your body. It commonly affects hands, arms, and legs. The general cause of itchy, dry skin might seem like a no-brainer: It's a lack of moisture. But where does that lack of moisture come from? 

 

That’s what we’ll learn in this podcast episode with Dr Ryan De Cruz. Dr Ryan De Cruz, is a Specialist Dermatologist – Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists (FACD) He completed his medical degree at The University of Melbourne, where he graduated with Honours. He was awarded the Australasian College of Dermatologists’ Hermann Lawrence Prize in Dermatology and completed a Bachelor of Medical Science in hair disorders. After completing his residency at St Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne, Ryan was selected to undertake part of his advanced training at St. George’s Hospital NHS, London. Ryan has worked in variety of tertiary referral hospitals across Melbourne and the United Kingdom. He has been appointed Consultant positions at the Royal Melbourne Hospital and The Skin Health Institute, and has a keen interest in teaching medical students and junior doctors. 

 

Don’t miss this episode! 

 

Learn more about Dr Ryan De Cruz: 

Website: https://southern-dermatology.com.au/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drryandecruz/ 

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