Specialist Dermatology Care
Skin conditions can significantly impact your confidence and quality of life.
When seeking care for your skin condition you need someone who is experienced, understanding and supportive.
Professor Higgins has a wealth of experience in delivering high quality, evidence based, person-centred care for your skin needs.
SERVICES
• Acne
• Rosacea
• Eczema
• Psoriasis
• Hair disorders
• Mole checks
• Skin cancers and sun damage
• Skin rejuvenation and aesthetics
GP referrals are required for medical dermatology appointments to allow us to schedule in order of urgency.
CONSULTANT EXPERIENCE
Professor Eleanor Higgins has completed sub-speciality fellowship training in medical dermatology and therapeutics and is considered an expert in this area.
She is registered on the Specialist Register of the Irish Medical Council.
She has published several book chapters and multiple peer reviewed papers in this area.
TREATMENTS
Professor Higgins provides a professional, caring and holistic approach to your skin issues. She will take the time to discuss your skin concerns and treatment goals.
Treatments discussed may include;
• Prescription creams
• Systemic (oral) medications
• Biologic therapies
• Phototherapy
• Botulinum toxin for under-arm sweating
• Intense Pulsed Light (rosacea)
• Platelet Rich Plasma (hair loss)
• Laser for acne scarring
An important aspect of healthy skin is regular skin self examination. Professor Higgins recommends that people should inspect their skin on a monthly basis for changes in their skin lesions or any new suspicious skin lesions.
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