Straight-to-the-point health advice from Zest magazine's GP Dr Pixie McKenna. As an expert on Channel 4's Embarrassing Bodies, nothing makes her blush!
Why has my eczema flared up?
Dr Pixie offers advice on how to deal with a flare up
13 May 2013
How can I deal with psoriasis?
Dr Pixie gives advice on how to cope with the skin condition
09 May 2013
Is steroid cream safe?
Dr Pixie gives advice on whether it is safe for us to be using steroid cream on eczema
07 May 2013
How can I deal with my hormonal spot outbreak?
Dr Pixie offers advice on dealing with spot outbreaks caused by hormone changes
30 April 2013
Can I protect my baby from inheriting my allergies?
Dr Pixie gives advice on whether you can minimise the chances of your baby suffering eczema, asthma or hayfever
21 April 2013
Can I be tested for potential wheat allergies?
Dr Pixie gives advice on checking your body's intolerance to wheat products
17 April 2013
How can I ease my hay fever symptoms?
Dr Pixie gives advice on the steps you need to take to minimise your hay fever
16 April 2013
How can I make my cervical smear less traumatic?
Dr Pixie gives advice on making your cervical cancer check-up an easier experience
03 April 2013
How can I avoid Cystitis?
Read our expert's guide to Cystitis and how to prevent it.
30 August 2012
Why do I get spots in the summer?
Dr Pixie gives her advice on avoiding summer acne
07 August 2012
What could be causing my neck spasms?
Dr Pixie gives advice on how to deal with tension-induced neck spasms
20 March 2012
What can I do about my sweaty palms?
Dr Pixie gives her advice on preventing excessive sweating
20 March 2012
Would the NHS pay for my breast reduction?
Dr Pixie gives advice on whether plastic surgery could ease back pain
20 March 2012
Why do I get pins and needles everyday?
Dr Pixie gives advice on excessive pins and needles
29 September 2011
Could the spot on my leg be skin cancer?
Dr Pixie gives advice about raised spots on the leg
29 September 2011
How do I get rid of the lump on my leg?
Dr Pixie gives advice about a bruise that won't go away
28 September 2011
Will using sun cream put me at risk of vitamin D deficiency?
Dr Pixie gives her advice about staying protected in the sun
18 August 2011
How can I avoid summer thrush?
Dr Pixie gives her advice on how to avoid thrush
18 August 2011
What can I do about my sweaty feet?
Dr Pixie gives her advice about excessive sweating
18 August 2011
What is this painful sun rash?
Dr Pixie gives her advice about sun sensitivity
18 August 2011
