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Kwok Yun Lee
Dermatologist
Dr. Kwok Lee practices Dermatopathology in Stavanger, Norway. Dermatopathology is a medical specialty that focuses on dermatology and pathology, and involves the diagnosis of various diseases of the skin, hair, and nails by looking at cutaneous diseases at a microscopic and molecular level. By revealing the histology of diseases and results from a specific diagnostic interpretation, Dr. Lee is able to analyze the potential causes of skin diseases at a basic level.
Kwok Yun Lee
- Stavanger, Norway
- University of Warsaw
- Accepting new patients
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My mole looks like it changed colors. Is this melanoma?
Likely. Be sure to get a dermatologist qualified to remove suspicious moles.
Do cancerous moles itch?
All itchy moles should be checked by dermatologist. Unwise to ignore. Moles have absolutely no function on humans. Best to get rid of them all, if possible.
Is there any way to remove tattoos?
Yes, some are more difficult than others to remove. Talk to your dermatologist.
How do I know if a mole is cancerous or non-cancerous?
Your local dermatologist is trained to provide this service. Self-diagnosis is dangerous.
Bruise-like, itchy spot on skin. What is it?
Please go to a dermatologist to check right away.
I am repeatedly getting pus boils around my groin area. What could be the reason?
Must go to a dermatologist to get a proper diagnosis first.
My daughter has a red mole that will be operated on. Does she need anesthesia?
Not a good idea to cut a potential cancer for testing. If it is a cancer, damage to it will cause it to be spread into the blood and around the body such as the brain, liver, etc. READ MORE
Not a good idea to cut a potential cancer for testing. If it is a cancer, damage to it will cause it to be spread into the blood and around the body such as the brain, liver, etc. If it looks suspicious, total removal for testing is the best. Local anesthetic is usually used in this type of procedure.
How can you tell basal cell from squamous cell carcinoma?
It is best to visit dermatologist. He spends years at university trying to learn to tell the difference. One can be deadly, the other one is just a nuisance. Terrible to make a READ MORE
It is best to visit dermatologist. He spends years at university trying to learn to tell the difference. One can be deadly, the other one is just a nuisance. Terrible to make a mistake.
What is the best cure for severe acne?
Yes, go to a dermatologist for proper treatment. Many just go for steroids or iso-retinoids, but this is only symptomatic relief and dangerous to use in the long-term. Acne is READ MORE
Yes, go to a dermatologist for proper treatment. Many just go for steroids or iso-retinoids, but this is only symptomatic relief and dangerous to use in the long-term. Acne is caused by only one bacteria. It can be eliminated by a good dermatologist.
What is the best brand of sun screen?
There is no best brand of sunscreen or moisturizer for the billions in this world. Each person is unique with their own preferences and skin type or genetic predisposition to allergies READ MORE
There is no best brand of sunscreen or moisturizer for the billions in this world. Each person is unique with their own preferences and skin type or genetic predisposition to allergies etc. Money is well spent consulting a dermatologist for advice rather than hunting around the millions of different types of cosmetics. Some of them can cause serious damage to your skin.
What can I do to cure a rash?
You need to see a doctor
How are ringworm infections treated in babies?
Ring worms are not worms. They are fungus. You should consult a qualified dermatologist for treatment and prevention.
Is there a way to get rid of birth marks?
Some types of birth marks disappear when children grow up. Others are deep and difficult to get rid of. Best way is to consult a dermatologist for assessment.
Mintezol for pinworms?
Please trust your doctor. Talk to him/her. High possibility of re-infection.
I have dark lines under my breasts. What could this be?
If you are concerned, you should consult with a dermatologist. Lumps are not the only sign of cancer.
What can I do to get rid of my 10 year old stretch marks?
Have another baby or tummy tuck. Most important is to accept THE mother nature.
What is the side effect of creams containing kojic acid?
Every med and cream has side effects. Your doc's job is to assess that before prescribing. Even simple aspirin has lots of side effects. Trust your doc and use as directed. If READ MORE
Every med and cream has side effects. Your doc's job is to assess that before prescribing. Even simple aspirin has lots of side effects. Trust your doc and use as directed. If you read side effects on any med yourself, then you will be afraid to use ANY prescription. Acupuncture has ZERO side effects, but if you don't believe your doc, then you should not use it.
What is the best way to treat acne marks?
It is best to get an assessment by a dermatologist and be treated early. Avoid steroids and isoretinoids, which are very good at reducing inflammation, but not fixing the cause READ MORE
It is best to get an assessment by a dermatologist and be treated early. Avoid steroids and isoretinoids, which are very good at reducing inflammation, but not fixing the cause of the problem.
13 yr old with hives, should we go to the doctor?
Self diagnosed hives? No problem? Antihistamines will always reduce symptoms of itch or rash. PROPER Diagnosis will then be alot more difficult. Use of steroids, antihistamines READ MORE
Self diagnosed hives? No problem? Antihistamines will always reduce symptoms of itch or rash. PROPER Diagnosis will then be alot more difficult. Use of steroids, antihistamines etc to reduce the symptoms before going to the doctor will surely guarantee a wrong diagnosis.
I have red pimples on my face due to makeup accumulation. Please help.
You should consult a specialist dermatologist.
