Dermatology

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Mater Private Network, Eccles Street, Dublin 7, D07 WKW8 1800 123 456 Outside ROI +353 (0)51 595 110

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About our services

Dermatology is a special area of medicine that diagnoses, manages and treats conditions that affect your skin. Your skin is your body’s largest organ. It contains nerve endings, sweat glands, hair follicles, pores, blood vessels, and many other structures. Caring for it is important to your overall health, and the health of your skin often reflects other health issues that you may not have noticed. 

Dermatology also is concerned with conditions that affect your nails, hair, and the delicate lining of your eyelids, nose, and mouth. Often these type of conditions can really affect your quality of life and your overall wellbeing.

Our consultant dermatologists have extensive experience in skin-related conditions treating general and more specialised conditions. 

General

  • Acne
  • Auto-immune blistering skin disease
  • Eczema
  • Fungal infections
  • Inflammatory skin disorders
  • Psoriasis
  • Warts
  • Acute adult skin rashes

Specialised

  • Hair disorders
  • Scarring alopecia
  • Skin cancer care – mole screening, checks and treatment

Treatment may include lifestyle changes, medication and/or surgery. Some of the key services and treatments include:   

  • Cryosurgery (wart treatment)
  • Cryotherapy (treatment option for pre-cancerous lesions)
  • Dermatological surgery- rapid access skin cancer screening and treatment
  • Excision of skin cancers
  • Hair treatment: specialised scalp biopsies, injections and treatment for scarring alopecia 
  • Patch testing
  • Mole removal
  • Phototherapy treatment for psoriasis and ezcema
  • Skin biopsy

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