Your skin is your body’s largest organ and plays a crucial role in protecting you from external elements, regulating temperature, and supporting overall health.
Keeping your skin healthy is essential not just for its appearance, but also for its ability to shield your body from harmful bacteria, chemicals, and UV radiation. When your skin is well cared for, it can better protect you and help you feel your best.
Common Skin Concerns
At Well Life Clinic, we regularly see patients with a variety of skin conditions. Some of the most common concerns include:
- Acne – Pimples, blackheads, or cysts that occur due to clogged pores.
- Eczema – Chronic inflammation causing dry, itchy, and red skin.
- Psoriasis – A condition that leads to red, scaly patches on the skin.
- Rosacea – Facial redness, visible blood vessels, and sometimes bumps.
- Moles – Small dark spots on the skin that may change in appearance.
- Cysts – Small, non-cancerous sacs filled with fluid under the skin.
- Lipomas – Soft, fatty lumps beneath the skin, usually harmless.
- Skin Tags – Small, benign growths that usually appear on the neck, armpits, or eyelids.
- Warts – Small, rough skin growths caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV).
- Skin Cancer – Unusual growths, moles, or lesions that change in size, shape, or color.
- Melasma – Dark patches of skin, often caused by hormonal changes or sun exposure.
- Vitiligo – Loss of skin pigmentation in patches.
- Cold Sores – Blisters around the mouth caused by the herpes simplex virus.
- Hives – Raised, itchy welts on the skin due to allergic reactions.
- Sunburn – Skin damage from excessive exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays.
- Contact Dermatitis – Rash or irritation caused by contact with allergens
- Age Spots – Darkened spots on the skin, often due to sun exposure and aging.
- Seborrheic Dermatitis – Scaly patches and redness, often affecting the scalp.
- Fungal Infections – Conditions like athlete’s foot or ringworm that result in red, itchy skin.
- Keloids – Raised scars that form where the skin has healed after an injury
These conditions can vary from mild to severe and often benefit from medical evaluation and treatment.
Book a consultation with one of our experienced GPs to discuss your skin concerns.
GP Consultation (20mins) £115
We are also able to offer minor surgery for the removal of skin tags, moles, lipoma, cysts and other lesions.
Minor skin Surgery – from £499 including lab testing of the removed material.
