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Skin Check

Your skin’s health is essential, and our Skin Check service is designed to ensure it stays that way. Regular skin checks help detect early signs of skin conditions, including skin cancer, and other irregularities. Our doctors perform thorough dermoscopic evaluations, assessing both pigmented and non-pigmented lesions with precision.

Whether you have moles, freckles, or unusual skin changes, early detection is key to preventing more serious conditions.

Mole Screening includes assessments and procedures (biopsy, excision). Comprehensive dermoscopic evaluation and diagnosis of pigmented and non-pigmented skin lesions allowing for rapid assessment with escalation to minor surgery on site (biopsy, excision) or plastic surgery if required.
Cryosurgery for any benign suitable e.g. seborrheic keratosis

If any suspicious growths are identified, we provide rapid on-site solutions, including biopsies and excisions. For more complex cases, we coordinate with hospital consultants to ensure advanced care. Early detection is crucial, and our comprehensive skin check services provide peace of mind with quick, accurate results.

Acne (Roaccutane)

Acne is one of the most common and distressing skin conditions, affecting not only your appearance but also your self-confidence. For those struggling with persistent or severe acne, our clinic offers specialized Roaccutane (Isotretinoin) treatment. Roaccutane is a powerful prescription medication that addresses the root causes of acne by reducing oil production, bacteria, and inflammation in the skin.

We take a holistic approach to acne treatment by combining topical therapies, dietary and lifestyle advice, and Roaccutane when necessary. Our dermatologists carefully monitor the treatment to ensure safety and effectiveness, offering remote consultations after your initial visit for convenience. Our dedicated Acne Clinic ensures safe and affordable access to Roaccutane, helping you achieve clearer, healthier skin.

Rashes

Rashes can appear unexpectedly and may be a sign of an underlying skin condition, allergy, or infection. We specialize in treating various skin rashes, including:

Eczema and Atopic Dermatitis: Chronic, itchy skin conditions that require expert management to prevent flare-ups.
Psoriasis: A condition causing red, scaly patches of skin that can be challenging to manage without proper care.
Allergic and Irritant Contact Dermatitis: Skin reactions caused by contact with allergens or irritants.
Undiagnosed Eruptions: If you have unexplained skin rashes or eruptions, we offer thorough diagnostic services to get to the root cause.

Anti-Wrinkle Treatment

As we age, fine lines and wrinkles naturally begin to appear, but with the right care, you can restore your skin’s youthful glow. Our Anti-Wrinkle Treatments are designed to target wrinkles and smooth out the skin, offering a refreshed and rejuvenated look. We specialize in the use of injectables like Botox, which temporarily relaxes muscles, reducing the appearance of lines and wrinkles in areas such as:

Forehead lines
Frown lines (between the eyebrows)
Crow’s feet (around the eyes)

Whether you're looking for a subtle enhancement or a more noticeable improvement, our anti-wrinkle treatments are tailored to meet your individual needs. Say goodbye to fine lines and welcome a more youthful, refreshed appearance.

Minor Surgery

Our clinic offers a range of Minor Surgery procedures to address various skin conditions without the need for general anaesthesia. These procedures are performed safely and efficiently:

Mole Removal: For both cosmetic and medical reasons.
Skin Tag Removal: Quick and effective removal of unsightly or bothersome skin tags.
Cyst Removal: Treatment of cysts to prevent discomfort or infection.
Incision and Drainage of Abscesses: Immediate relief from painful abscesses.
Wart and Verrucae Removal: Using methods like cryosurgery to remove these stubborn skin conditions.
Ingrown Toenail Removal: A permanent solution to painful ingrown nails.
Biopsy: For the diagnosis of suspicious growths or lesions.

What to Expect:

Minor surgeries are conducted with local anaesthesia, making the procedure pain-free after the initial injection. The length of time depends on the condition being treated, usually ranging from 10 to 30 minutes. After the procedure, we provide you with detailed aftercare instructions to ensure proper healing and minimize any risk of infection.

AFTER MINOR SURGERY:

Should you have a wound, your doctor will give you instructions on how to look after it to keep it clean and free of infection until it has healed. You may also need to take painkillers to relieve any discomfort or antibiotics to prevent infection. After some minor surgery you may feel a little faint or uncomfortable and may need someone to take you home You will be given a follow-up appointment and you may also need to have stitches removed.