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Campaign Launch: Coalition Against Sunbeds calls for total ban of sunbeds
Today (Wednesday, 27 May) is a significant day in our efforts to prevent skin cancer. We are proud to join the Coalition Against Sunbeds, to

Understanding Rosacea: Symptoms, Triggers, and Everyday Management
Rosacea is a common, chronic inflammatory skin condition that affects up to 10% of people. Rosacea is more commonly seen in people with fair skin,

Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy publishes sunbed reports
The following press release was issued by The Department of Health on March 26, 2026 and is shared here with their kind permission. Press Release:
Real life stories about people living with skin conditions
Your Stories

Ruth’s story: Living with Eczema
‘My Itchy Journey’ by Ruth, County Tipperary I’ve had eczema since I was six months old and wow, it hasn’t been easy. Although I

Suzanne Moloney speaks about her HS fight
I don’t clearly remember my first experience of Hidradenitis Suppurativa, but I think I was about 12 or 13 years old. It was like a

Emma Greaney: My skin was in crisis, but now it’s clear after getting the right support
My name is Emma and I’m 17 years old. I have suffered with psoriasis for 12 years (ages 5-17) and I’m so grateful to say
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