Megan Hickman, Author at Oxona Health

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Oxona Blog Posts

Eczema

Understanding, Managing, and Treating Eczema

Eczema Awareness Week Blog Understanding, Managing, and Treating Eczema At Oxona Health, we see first-hand how much eczema can impact daily life. From constant itching and discomfort to the effect […]

11/09/2025

Women's Health

Does menopause effect your heart?

It is important to take a holistic approach when managing the menopause. Women experiencing the menopause need to be viewed in context of their medical history, social and personal circumstances. […]

22/11/2023

Women's Health

All you need to know about the HP20 smear test

The HP20 Smear Test for High and Low Risk DNA Subtypes Introduction The HP20 smear test is a type of HPV test that detects both high-risk and low-risk HPV DNA […]

08/11/2023

Acne

Clearer skin with Roaccutane – what to expect during treatment

25/10/2023

Dermatology

Surgery for sebaceous cyst removal: everything you need to know

A sebaceous cyst is a common condition that affects many people worldwide. If you have a sebaceous cyst that is bothering you, surgery may be recommended. In this post, we will discuss everything you need to know about surgery for sebaceous cyst at Oxona Healthcare.

03/10/2023

Verruca

Understanding verrucas – treatment options and strategies for effective removal

Verrucas, those small yet persistent skin growths caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), can be a nuisance to deal with.

08/08/2023

Women's Health

Choosing the right HRT patch: A guide to personalised Hormone Replacement Therapy

Explore the key factors to consider in choosing the right HRT patch for your individual needs.

25/07/2023

Eczema

Simple tips for managing eczema and soothing your skin

Living with eczema can be a challenging experience, but understanding the basics can go a long way in managing this condition. Your skin serves a crucial role as a protective barrier, shielding your body from external elements such as temperature extremes, dampness, friction, and chemicals.

25/07/2023

Gynaecology

Coil fitting FAQ: Your comprehensive guide to common questions

This article aims to address some frequently asked questions (FAQs) about coil fitting.

30/01/2023

Dermatology

Roaccutane – could it be your solution for acne?

Roaccutane has, at times, had a mistakenly bad press on social media. There is no doubting that it is a powerful drug and needs to be taken under careful monitoring by a specialist, but it has transformed thousands of young people's lives and effectively cures acne in around 6 months. Could it be the solution for you?

29/01/2023

Dermatology

How to perform a monthly skin check to spot early signs of melanoma

Regularly examining your skin is a vital process to catch any harmful moles or spots early on.

29/01/2023

Menopause

Can blood tests detect perimenopause?

According to Dr. Isabel Welch, the answer to this question is a resounding "Yes, but only sometimes!" Allow us to elaborate further.

29/01/2023

Dr Tina Tian, Consultant Dermatologist, now offering appointments in Oxford