Reviews, comparisons and plain-English guides for skin conditions available in Australia.

Compare eczema creams sold in Australia: daily moisturisers, over-the-counter hydrocortisone for flares and bath oils — plus how to choose the right one.

Compare medicated dandruff shampoo actives — ketoconazole, selenium sulfide, zinc pyrithione, coal tar and salicylic acid — and find what suits you.
A complete Australian guide to cold sore treatment — the stages, the antiviral creams and tablets you can buy without a script, when to start, and what to skip.
A plain-English guide to wart removal in Australia — how salicylic acid paints, freeze kits and duct tape may help, which method suits common, plantar and facial warts, and when to see a GP.

Your guide to skin tag removal in Australia — how OTC freeze kits, ligation bands and creams may help, what is unsafe to do at home, costs, and red flags.

How to treat ringworm and tinea in Australia: which OTC antifungal cream to choose, how long to keep using it, hygiene to stop the spread, and when to see a GP.

Manage mild plaque psoriasis at home with heavy moisturisers, coal tar and salicylic acid — plus the red flags that mean it is time to see a GP.

Compare over-the-counter fungal nail treatments in Australia, learn what actually helps mild cases, and know when to see a GP or podiatrist.
This information is general in nature and isn’t a substitute for professional medical advice. Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor about what’s right for you.