Clinics and Specialist Services
Contact Dermatitis Clinic
Clinic Overview Patch testing is a method for detecting allergies to substances that come into contact with the skin. Most patients will need to attend
Clinics and Specialist Services
Advanced Targeted Therapies Clinic
Clinic Overview The Advanced Targeted Therapies Clinic offers specialist care for patients with moderate to severe chronic inflammatory skin conditions. These conditions include psoriasis, hidradenitis
Clinics and Specialist Services
Advanced Surgery Clinic
Clinic Overview Advanced Surgery encompasses all the clinics of individual plastic surgeons and dermatologists specialising in the excision and repair of various skin lesions. Around
Skin Conditions
Keratinocyte Cancers
Non-melanoma skin cancers, now called keratinocyte cancers, are the most common cancers in Australia, however most are not life-threatening. There are two main types: basal
Skin Conditions
Alopecia
Alopecia is the medical term for ‘hair loss’ which can be broadly categorised into scarring and non scarring alopecia and also into generalised (affecting much
Skin Conditions
Actinic Keratoses
Actinic keratosis is a precancerous scaly spot found on sun-damaged skin, also known as solar keratosis. It may be considered an early form of cutaneous
Skin Conditions
Epidermolysis Bullosa
Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) is a rare genetic disease that causes the skin to blister and peel. These blisters form at the slightest touch and may
Skin Conditions
Eczema
Atopic eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a chronic (long-term) skin condition that causes itchy and inflamed skin. It most commonly begins early in
Skin Conditions
Melanoma
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that develops in the skin cells called melanocytes (the pigment cells of the skin) and usually occurs on
Skin Conditions
Hidradenitis suppurativa
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects sweat gland-bearing skin, usually, around the axillae (armpits), groin, buttocks (bottom) and under the breasts
