Acne

Acne

Acne is a common skin condition caused by the blockage of hair follicles and sebaceous glands. It generally affects adolescents however can occur at any age and can be socially and psychologically damaging. Acne can be familial or hormonal. Contributing factors can...
Psoriasis

Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a chronic condition characterised by scaly plaques and reddened skin. The condition is generally found on the scalp, knees and elbows. There is often an itch associated and painful skin cracks sometimes occur. The condition is lifelong with periods of...
Alopecia

Alopecia

Alopecia or hair loss can range from mild to severe and can occur at any age. The condition can be associated with genetic disposition, autoimmune conditions, infection, hormones, trauma, age and stress. The psychological effect on the patient is often profound and...
Axillary Hyperhidrosis

Axillary Hyperhidrosis

Axillary hyperhidrosis is characterised by uncontrollable and excessive underarm sweating. There are a number of triggers for this including hot weather, exercise, anxiety and spicy food. This condition can be extremely embarrassing for individuals and can have a...
Wart Removal

Wart Removal

Warts are skin lesions caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV). They are unattractive and contagious spreading to other areas of the skin and to other people. Timely treatment by a dermatologist is both safe and effective. East Malvern Dermatology offers several...
Skin Check

Skin Check

Regular skin checks are vital in monitoring the effect of sunlight on your skin. Environmental factors and familial history contribute to the condition of your skin. Dermatologists at East Malvern Dermatology can provided full skin checks or examine a particular area...