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Conditions

Common conditions, in plain language

A short guide to what we see most often, and when it is worth booking a visit.

Skin

Acne and acne scars

Blocked, inflamed pores that cause spots, deep lumps and sometimes marks or scars.

See a doctor if: Spots that are painful, scarring, or not improving with simple care.

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Skin

Eczema and dermatitis

Dry, itchy, inflamed skin that can flare up and settle again.

See a doctor if: Weeping or cracked skin, poor sleep from itching, or a rash that keeps returning.

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Skin

Psoriasis

Thick, scaly, well-defined patches, often on the elbows, knees and scalp.

See a doctor if: Patches that spread, crack, or affect the joints or nails.

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Skin

Fungal skin infections

Itchy, ring-shaped or scaly patches caused by fungus, such as ringworm.

See a doctor if: A rash that is spreading or has not cleared after a short course of home treatment.

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Hair

Hair loss

Thinning or shedding that can have many causes, from genes to stress to scalp disease.

See a doctor if: Sudden shedding, bald patches, or thinning that worries you.

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Hair

Dandruff and scalp conditions

Flaking, itching or redness of the scalp.

See a doctor if: Flaking with redness, sores or hair loss.

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Nails

Fungal nail infection

Thickened, discoloured or crumbly nails, most often on the toes.

See a doctor if: Changes to the nail that are spreading or painful.

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Allergy

Contact allergy

A rash triggered by something that touches the skin, such as a metal, cosmetic or work material.

See a doctor if: A rash on the hands or face that keeps returning without a clear cause.

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Allergy

Hand eczema

Dry, cracked, itchy hands, often linked to wet work or irritants.

See a doctor if: Cracks that bleed, or hand problems that affect your work.

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This page is general information. Please book a consultation for a proper diagnosis.

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