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The information provided in this article is for educational purposes only and is based on NHS recommendations. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or a qualified healthcare provider for advice on medical conditions or treatments.

What is Dermatology?

Private dermatology services in London offer expert care for skin, hair, and nail conditions. These services provide personalised treatment plans, advanced diagnostics, and cutting-edge therapies for various dermatological issues. Our London clinic specialises in both medical and cosmetic dermatology, addressing a wide range of skin concerns. We offer swift access to experienced dermatologists, ensuring prompt diagnosis and effective treatment for optimal skin health.

What is Dermatology?

Private dermatology consultations typically begin with a thorough examination of the affected area. The dermatologist GP will assess your skin condition, discuss your medical history, and may perform diagnostic tests if necessary. Following the assessment, your dermatologist will explain their findings and recommend a tailored treatment plan. This may include topical or oral medications, in-office procedures, or lifestyle modifications to improve your skin health.

What Conditions Diagnosed by Private Dermatology?

Private dermatology services can diagnose a wide range of conditions, including:

  1. Acne and Rosacea
  2. Eczema and Psoriasis
  3. Skin cancer and precancerous lesions
  4. Hair loss and scalp disorders
  5. Nail infections and disorders
  6. Allergic skin reactions
  7. Fungal and bacterial skin infections
  8. Hyperpigmentation and melasma

When Should i do a Private Dermatology consultation?

You should consider booking a private dermatology consultation if you notice persistent skin, hair, or nail issues. Seeking prompt care is crucial for conditions like unusual moles, severe acne, or unexplained rashes. Regular check-ups are also recommended for those with a history of skin cancer or chronic skin conditions. Early intervention can lead to more effective treatment outcomes and improved skin health

Who needs Dermatology services?

Anyone experiencing skin, hair, or nail concerns can benefit from private dermatology services. This includes individuals with acute or chronic skin conditions, those seeking cosmetic improvements, and people requiring regular skin cancer screenings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

You have a question about Dermatology? We have an answer.

How do I book a private Dermatology consultation in London?

Booking a private dermatology consultation is straightforward. You can use the our online booking system to check timings. Or call our team at Spital Clinic to schedule an appointment. We offer flexible timings to suit your needs and ensure prompt access to our expert dermatologists.

What should I expect during my first Dermatology consultation?

Your first consultation will include a thorough skin examination and discussion of your medical history. Our London-based dermatologist will assess your concerns, perform necessary tests, and develop a personalised treatment plan for your skin condition.

How long does a Dermatology consultation typically last?

Most initial dermatology consultations in our clinic last about 30 minutes. This allows ample time for examination, discussion, and treatment planning. Follow-up appointments may be shorter, usually around 15-20 minutes.

Can Private Dermatologists treat both medical and cosmetic skin issues?

Yes, our Spital GPs are skilled in treating both medical and cosmetic skin concerns. We offer comprehensive care for conditions like acne, eczema, and skin cancer, as well as cosmetic treatments for wrinkles and pigmentation.

Do I need a referral to see a Private Dermatologist?

No, you don't need a referral to book a private dermatology consultation in London. You can directly schedule an appointment with our clinic for any skin, hair, or nail concerns.

How quickly can I get an appointment with a Private Dermatologist?

We prioritise swift access to care. Most patients can secure an appointment within 1-2 weeks. For urgent concerns, we offer expedited bookings to ensure timely treatment of your skin condition.

Are private Dermatology consultations covered by health insurance?

Many health insurance plans cover private dermatology consultations. We recommend checking with your provider beforehand. Our London clinic staff can assist with insurance queries and provide necessary documentation for claims.

How often should I have a skin check-up?

We recommend annual skin check-ups for most individuals. However, those with a history of skin cancer or multiple moles may need more frequent examinations. Your dermatologist will advise on the best schedule for your needs.

Can I get prescriptions during my Dermatology consultation?

Yes, our GPs can prescribe medications during your consultation. We offer electronic prescriptions for convenience, ensuring you can quickly access the treatment you need for your skin condition.

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