Global Dermatology - Christophe HSU MD: Dermatologist; Dermatologue

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Global Dermatology - Christophe HSU MD: Dermatologist; Dermatologue

The Global Dermatology Practice offers clinical services and aims to complement the Global Dermatology Information Portal. Consultations in English.

Located in downtown Geneva behind the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, this dermatology centre is mainly designed to offer medical dermatology services to:
-the non-French speaking expatriate community in Geneva.
-those visiting Geneva. Access:
-By foot: a few minutes walk from Bel-Air (Cité).
-By car-parking: The best option is to park in the parking of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel and to walk up a flight of stairs (one floor).
-By public transport: Stops Isaac Mercier (lines 7, 11 and 15) and Simon-Goulart (lines 11, 15 and 18). PS: We do not give medical advice to non-patients.

21/11/2025

Tips on How to Prevent Athlete’s Foot (Fungal Infection) [Link under comments]
-Athlete’s foot is a common fungal infection that can cause cracking, flaking, itching, and changes in nail texture. Thankfully, a few simple habits can significantly reduce your risk and help keep your feet healthy. In this video, dermatologists explain practical, evidence-based steps to prevent athlete’s foot.

You’ll learn how to:
🩴 Avoid walking barefoot in public areas like pools and gyms
🌬️ Reduce moisture in your shoes by changing footwear daily
☀️ Wear sandals or flip-flops in warm weather to keep feet dry
🥾 Choose shoes made from breathable materials (avoid plastic or rubber)
🧼 Wash your feet every day and dry them thoroughly
🧦 Wear clean, absorbent socks and change them daily
🚫 Avoid sharing shoes, towels, or linens with others
🩺 Know when to see a dermatologist for diagnosis and proper treatment

These dermatologist-recommended tips can help protect your feet, lower your risk of infection, and keep your skin comfortable and healthy.

14/11/2025

Dry skin care relief [Link under comments]
-Dry skin can present it many ways: scaling, itching, fissures and bleeding

The following video provides recommendations when caring for dry skin:
-Use lukewarm water when bathing/showering and restrict it to a short amount of time
-Use a non-irritating washing lotion
-Pat the skin dry
-Apply moisturizers (moisturisers)
-Check the ingredients of skin care products and watch out for those containing fragrance
-Humidify the environment
-Wear appropriate clothing
-Advice on washing your hands
-Advice on protecting your hands

31/10/2025

Manicure and pedicure: tips to do it safely
-Beautiful nails begin with safe care habits. In this informative video board-certified dermatologists share five essential tips to help you achieve great-looking nails while protecting your skin and nail health.

You’ll learn:
💧 Why moisturizing your nails is key
🧴 How to protect your cuticles (and why you should never cut them)
💅 What to check before choosing a nail salon
🪒 Why you should always shave after your manicure or pedicure
🎨 How to prevent nail discoloration from bold polishes
💪 The truth about nail “strengtheners,” gelatin, and artificial nails

Follow these dermatologist-approved practices for a manicure and pedicure routine that’s as safe as it is stylish. [Link in comments]

24/10/2025

Sunless Tanning: How to Apply Self-Tanners [Link under comments]
-A healthy glow doesn’t have to come with the risks of sun damage. This video demonstrates how to apply self-tanners safely and evenly for a natural-looking tan — without exposing your skin to harmful UV rays.
-Discover dermatologist-approved tips, including:

🌤️ Why tanning beds and UV exposure should always be avoided

🧖‍♀️ The importance of exfoliating before application

💧 Why skin must be completely dry before applying

🪞 How to apply self-tanner in sections for smooth, streak-free results

👕 What to do after application for best results

-With the right technique, you can achieve a sun-kissed look that’s safe, smooth, and glowing all year round.

18/10/2025

Get the Most from Your Skin Care Products [Link under comments]
-Choosing and using the right skincare products can be overwhelming — with countless creams, serums, and lotions on every shelf.
-This practical video clears the confusion with expert tips on how to apply your skincare correctly to maximize results.
-Learn the dermatologist-approved answers to common questions:

🧴 In what order should I apply my creams?

💧 Should I use them before or after washing my face?

👁️ How do I safely apply products around the eyes?

💄 When should I put on makeup?

These simple, science-based tips will help you make the most of your skincare routine and support healthy, radiant skin every day.

10/10/2025

Wrinkles: Simple Ways to Improve Appearance [Link under comments]
-Aging is natural, but how we care for our skin makes a difference . This video offers practical, evidence-based tips to improve the appearance of wrinkles — without resorting to extreme treatments. It covers why sun protection is essential, how to pick moisturizers, avoiding irritants, and how to choose anti-aging products wisely.
-In today’s guide, we’ll walk you through 5 accessible strategies to help your skin look smoother, healthier, and more vibrant—backed by dermatological insight.

04/10/2025

Summary slides: Ichthyosis Vulgaris [Link under comments]

23/09/2025

Summary slides: Skin diseases related to housework [Link under comments]

08/09/2025

Summary slides: Leprosy (Hansen's disease)
[Link under comments]

01/09/2025

Summary slides: Hand Eczema
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24/06/2025

Summary slides: Dermatofibroma [Link under comments]

21/05/2025

Skin disorders induced by Cosmetic products (2 of 2) [Link under comments]

Adresse

Boulevard James Fazy 4
Geneva
1201

Webseite

http://genevadermatology.ch/

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