At East Malvern Dermatology our Dermatologists diagnose and treat number of skin, hair and nail conditions including:
Skin Cancer and Skin Check
Skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer, and early detection is crucial for effective treatment. There are three main types of skin cancer: Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC): The most common and least aggressive form of skin cancer, BCC is slow-growing and...
Acne
Acne is a common skin condition caused by the blockage of hair follicles and sebaceous glands. While it often affects adolescents, acne can occur at any age and may lead to significant social and psychological impact if left untreated. The condition can be influenced...
Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated condition that manifests as scaly plaques and reddened skin, commonly affecting the scalp, knees, and elbows. Itching is a frequent symptom, and painful skin cracks can sometimes occur. The condition is lifelong, with...
Alopecia
Alopecia, or hair loss, is a condition that can range from mild thinning to complete hair loss and may occur at any age. It can affect the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, or other areas of the body. The causes of alopecia are diverse and may include: Genetic...
Axillary Hyperhidrosis
Axillary hyperhidrosis is a condition characterised by uncontrollable and excessive underarm sweating. Triggers for this condition may include: Hot weather. Exercise. Anxiety. Spicy food. Excessive sweating can cause significant embarrassment and negatively impact...
Porphyria
Porphyria refers to a group of rare disorders that result from the buildup of natural chemicals in the body called porphyrins, which are essential for the function of haemoglobin. When these chemicals accumulate, they can cause a range of symptoms affecting the skin,...
Vitiligo
Vitiligo is a skin disorder characterised by the loss of pigment, resulting in white patches that often begin on commonly exposed areas such as the face, fingers, and toes. The condition occurs when melanocytes, the cells responsible for producing skin pigment, are...
Rosacea
Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that typically affects the central face. It is characterised by persistent redness, often accompanied by red spots or papules, scaling, and swelling. While the redness may be short-lived initially, it can become more permanent over...
Eczema
Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, is a common skin condition characterised by dry, inflamed, and itchy skin. It can occur at any age and may present as acute flare-ups or a chronic condition. In severe cases, the skin may become broken, leading to pain and an increased...
Wart Removal
Warts are skin lesions caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). They are not only unattractive but also contagious, spreading to other areas of the skin and even to other individuals. Prompt treatment by a dermatologist is both safe and effective. At East Malvern...
Molluscum Contagiosum
Molluscum Contagiosum is a common viral infection, primarily seen in children, though it can affect individuals of all ages. It presents as small, raised lumps that are often pink, waxy, and have a characteristic small pit in the centre. While generally benign, these...
Seborrhoeic Keratoses
Seborrhoeic keratoses are harmless, non-cancerous skin growths that often mimic the appearance of skin cancers. These spots can vary in size, colour, and texture, and they often appear as: Dark brown, black, or tan in colour. Rough or waxy in texture. Raised spots...
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