Medical Dermatology Services in Chelsea & Battersea
Your skin is your body’s largest organ, and it deserves expert care. Our medical dermatology services encompass a wide range of treatments for skin, hair, and nail conditions, ensuring your skin remains healthy, vibrant, and problem-free. Whether you’re managing chronic conditions or seeking solutions for acute skin issues, our experienced dermatologists provide personalized care for all ages.
What is Medical Dermatology?
Medical dermatology focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails. This branch of dermatology addresses both acute and chronic issues, offering treatments that improve health and enhance overall wellbeing. From managing eczema flare-ups to performing skin cancer screenings, medical dermatology combines expertise with advanced technology to deliver effective care.
Common Conditions Treated in Medical Dermatology
Our team of skilled dermatologists is equipped to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions, including:
- Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis): Chronic skin inflammation causing redness, itching, and irritation.
- Psoriasis: An autoimmune condition resulting in scaly, red patches on the skin.
- Acne: From mild breakouts to severe cystic acne, we provide tailored treatments.
- Rosacea: Facial redness, flushing, and visible blood vessels managed with targeted therapies.
- Skin Cancer: Comprehensive screenings and treatments for melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma.
- Fungal Infections: Ringworm, athlete’s foot, and nail infections treated effectively.
- Warts and Skin Tags: Removal of benign skin growths with advanced techniques.
- Hair Loss (Alopecia): Diagnosis and treatment for thinning hair and baldness.
- Hives (Urticaria): Identifying and treating allergic reactions causing itchy welts.
- Hyperpigmentation and Melasma: Reducing uneven skin tone and discolouration.
Why Choose Us for Medical Dermatology?
Our clinic is dedicated to delivering exceptional dermatological care. Here’s why patients trust us:
- Expert Dermatologists: Highly qualified professionals with extensive experience in medical dermatology.
- Advanced Diagnostic Tools: Cutting-edge technology for accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.
- Personalised Care: Tailored treatment plans designed to meet your specific needs and goals.
- Comprehensive Services: Treating a wide range of skin, hair, and nail conditions.
- Patient-Centered Approach: Providing compassionate care in a welcoming, professional environment.
Advanced Treatments and Services in Medical Dermatology
Our dermatology services go beyond addressing skin conditions. We provide comprehensive care, including:
Skin Cancer Screenings and Mole Checks
Early detection is key in treating skin cancer. Our thorough screenings identify suspicious moles or lesions, ensuring prompt intervention.
Acne Treatment
We offer a range of treatments for acne, including topical medications, oral therapies, chemical peels, and laser solutions to reduce scarring.
Eczema and Psoriasis Management
Customised treatment plans include prescription medications, light therapy, and skincare advice to manage chronic conditions.
Hair and Scalp Health
From alopecia to scalp psoriasis, our dermatologists diagnose and treat a variety of hair and scalp disorders.
Allergy Testing
Patch testing identifies allergens responsible for skin reactions, helping you avoid triggers and manage contact dermatitis.
Nail Health
Treatment for fungal nail infections, nail psoriasis, and other nail conditions to improve appearance and health.
Preventive Skincare Advice
Healthy skin starts with proper care. Our dermatologists provide guidance on:
- Choosing the right skincare products for your skin type.
- Using sunscreen to prevent premature aging and sun damage.
- Maintaining hydration and a healthy diet to support skin health.
- Recognising early signs of skin conditions for timely intervention.
Information Links
About skin cancer screening
About Eczema Vs Psoriasis
Review the British Association of Dermatologists for further guidance on skin health.
Frequently Asked
QUESTIONS
A medical dermatologist diagnoses and treats conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails, ranging from acne to skin cancer.
It’s recommended to have an annual skin check, especially if you have a history of skin conditions or sun exposure.
Yes, dermatologists specialize in diagnosing and treating hair loss caused by conditions like alopecia or scalp infections.
While some clinics require referrals, many allow direct appointments for consultations and treatments.
Coverage depends on your condition and insurance plan. Medically necessary treatments, such as for skin cancer, are often covered.
Book Your Dermatology Appointment Today
Your skin deserves expert care. Contact us to schedule a consultation with our experienced dermatologists. Whether you’re in need of treatment for a specific condition or seeking advice on skincare, our Chelsea and Battersea clinics are here to help.