Dermatology

Our Dermatology Service provides specialist assessment and management of skin, hair and nail conditions for adults, including acne.

These include: 

  • skin cancers and skin lesions requiring specialist dermatological assessment
  • inflammatory skin disease, including complex or treatment-resistant eczema/dermatitis and psoriasis 
  • moderate-to-severe or treatment-resistant acne
  • autoimmune and blistering skin disorders 
  • pigmentary disorders 
  • hair and nail disorders requiring specialist assessment 
  • contact dermatitis and conditions requiring consideration of patch testing 
  • genital dermatology
  • suspected dermatological drug eruptions
  • other complex dermatological conditions where specialist diagnosis or management is required

Acne conditions include:

 
  • Severe inflammatory or nodulocystic acne
  • Acne causing, or at significant risk of causing, permanent scarring
  • Acne associated with significant psychological or psychosocial impact
  • Moderate-to-severe acne not responding to appropriate first-line treatment
  • Persistent acne despite appropriate topical and/or oral therapy

Find more information about acne here.

Last Updated: 14/08/2026