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My First International Investigator Meeting: Advancing Chronic Urticaria Research in Singapore
Dr Lim Tzyy Huei reflects on his first international investigator meeting in Singapore, where he participated as a Principal Investigator in a remibrutinib study for chronic spontaneous urticaria.
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5 days ago3 min read


Cryotherapy in Dermatology: Treating Warts and Other Skin Lesions with Liquid Nitrogen
Discover how liquid nitrogen cryotherapy treats warts and selected skin lesions, what to expect during treatment, and how to care for your skin afterwards.
tzyy huei LIm
Oct 125 min read


Advancing Dermatology Research: Hidradenitis Suppurativa Investigator Meeting in Tokyo, Japan
Dr Lim Tzyy Huei shares his experience as a Principal Investigator at a hidradenitis suppurativa investigator meeting in Tokyo, reflecting on clinical research, international collaboration, and reconnecting with colleagues.
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Oct 103 min read


Nail Surgery Workshop at AAD 2025: My Experience in Orlando
Dr Lim Tzyy Huei reflects on hands-on nail surgery training at AAD 2025 in Orlando, sharing practical insights into nail biopsy and surgical techniques brought back to his dermatology practice in Batu Pahat.
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Oct 81 min read


Beyond the Skin, Across the Ages: GP Symposium in Batu Pahat
Dr Lim Tzyy Huei moderated “Beyond the Skin, Across the Ages” at the Pantai Hospital Batu Pahat GP Symposium, bringing together specialists to discuss paediatric eczema, bullous pemphigoid and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
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Oct 52 min read


Boston, USA: A Dermatology Observership at Massachusetts General Hospital
Reflections on a short-term dermatology observership at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, combining clinical learning with a glimpse into medical history.
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Oct 32 min read


Kuching Borneo Dermatology Update 2026: Where Aesthetics Meets Dermatology
Kuching Borneo Dermatology Update 2026 brought together healthcare professionals from across Malaysia for three days of learning, sharing and collaboration at Imperial Hotel Kuching. From 31 July to 2 August 2026, dermatologists, doctors and allied health professionals from across Malaysia gathered at Imperial Hotel Kuching for the Kuching Borneo Dermatology Update (KBDU) 2026. Guided by the theme “Where Aesthetics Meets Dermatology,” the three-day meeting brought together me
tzyy huei LIm
Aug 273 min read


Eczema Treatment Explained: Answers to Common Questions and Concerns
Have questions or concerns about your eczema treatment? Learn why treatment plans may change over time and find answers to the most common questions patients ask about eczema care.
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Jun 39 min read


Why Skin Conditions Can Behave Differently in Malaysia’s Hot and Humid Climate
One thing I became more aware of during a dermatology observership in the United States was how differently climate can influence both skin behaviour and daily skincare habits. Despite cooler weather at times, sunscreen use and skin barrier protection were strongly emphasised there. Products labelled SPF 70 or even SPF 100 were commonly seen in ordinary pharmacies — something I had rarely encountered growing up in Malaysia. Interestingly, even on gloomy or cloudy days, my tra
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May 203 min read


Eczema or Fungal Infection How to Tell the Difference
Many skin rashes look very similar at first glance. Redness, itchiness, dry skin, scaling, and irritation are common symptoms in both eczema and fungal infections. This similarity often leads to confusion about the actual cause of the rash. People frequently try different creams without success, only to find out later that their condition was misdiagnosed. Many patients become understandably confused when a rash keeps recurring despite trying different creams. Some rashes may
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May 204 min read


Why Eczema Keeps Coming Back and How to Manage It Better ?
Eczema can be frustrating because the skin may improve for a period of time, only to flare up again later. Many patients eventually ask: “Why does my eczema keep recurring?” or “Will eczema ever completely go away?” Understanding why eczema behaves this way may help reduce flare-ups and improve long-term skin control over time. Eczema flare-up showing dry, red, and inflamed skin on forearm What Is Eczema and Why Does It Flare Up? Eczema, also called atopic dermatitis, is a co
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May 203 min read


Are Steroid Creams Always Harmful?
Many patients worry that steroid creams are always harmful, while others may unknowingly overuse them without proper guidance. This article explains how topical steroid creams work, when they are useful, potential risks of misuse, and why proper diagnosis and treatment supervision are important in dermatology care.
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May 194 min read


Dermatopathology Training Experience at Taipei MacKay Memorial Hospital
A reflection on Dr Lim Tzyy Huei's dermatopathology training experience at MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, exploring skin biopsy interpretation, clinicopathological correlation, and the value of continuous learning in dermatology.
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Jun 16, 20252 min read
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