Acne

Acne is one of the most common skin conditions, affecting people of all ages. At South Yarra Dermatology, our expert dermatologists perform a thorough assessment to identify the underlying causes of your acne, which can be hormonal, environmental, or genetic. We develop comprehensive, tailored treatment plans using evidence-based therapies to help clear your skin and prevent future breakouts.

Treatment options:

Topical treatment

Oral medications

Chemical peels

Laser and light therapy

Extractions

Acne scarring treatments

Eczema / dermatitis

Eczema or dermatitis is a common inflammatory skin condition characterised by dryness, itching and irritation. It can significantly impact daily life, causing persistent discomfort and distress. South Yarra Dermatology provides comprehensive care to manage eczema effectively. Our dermatologists use evidence-based treatments and a holistic approach to improve symptoms, prevent flare-ups, and create a personalised plan for long-term skin health.

Treatment options:

Lifestyle measures

Topical therapies

Oral medication

Injectable / biologic treatment

UV light therapy

Hair loss

Hair loss can be a distressing experience, affecting both men and women. Our dermatologists are experts in hair loss and provide comprehensive consultations to determine the type and underlying cause of your hair loss, whether it’s hereditary, hormonal, or stress-related. We offer a variety of treatment options to help stimulate hair growth.

Treatment options:

Topical medications

Oral medications

Injectable treatments

Hyperhidrosis

Hyperhidrosis is a condition characterised by excessive sweating, often occurring even when not physically active or exposed to heat. At South Yarra Dermatology, we understand the challenges associated with this condition. Our team offers a range of effective treatments, from medicare subsidised anti-sweating injections for excessive armpit sweating, to prescription antiperspirants.

Treatment options:

Anti-sweating injections

Prescription antiperspirants

Oral medications

Keloid scarring

Keloid scars are thick, raised scars that can form after an injury or surgery. Our expert team offers a range of treatments to reduce the size and appearance of keloid scars. By targeting the underlying causes of keloid scarring, we can help minimise scarring.

Treatment options:

Injectable therapies

Laser therapy

Melasma

Melasma, characterised by brown or grey patches on the face, can be a frustrating and persistent skin condition. Our dermatologists provide expert advice and tailored treatment plans to address melasma, including education regarding the importance of lifestyle measure, prescription-strength creams, oral medication and chemical peels. By combining these approaches, we can help you achieve a more even skin tone and a clearer complexion.

Treatment options:

Lifestyle measure

Topical therapies

Oral medication

Chemical peels

Mole checks

A regular mole check is essential for early detection of skin cancer. Our experienced dermatologists conduct thorough skin examinations, using advanced dermatoscopy to identify any suspicious moles or lesions. We provide peace of mind through early detection and timely intervention, ensuring your skin health remains a priority.

Treatment options:

Skin examinations

Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that causes the skin cells to multiply rapidly, leading to thick, scaly patches on the skin. The severity and impact of psoriasis can vary widely, so a tailored approach to treatment is essential. The South Yarra Dermatology team uses a range of therapies to manage symptoms and reduce flare-ups, helping patients achieve clearer skin and improved quality of life.

Treatment options:

Topical treatments

Phototherapy

Oral medications

Injectable / biologic medications

Rosacea

Rosacea is a common skin condition which can present with redness, flushing, visible blood vessels, and sometimes bumps or pimples. Contributing factors include genetics, sun exposure, and other environmental factors. Our treatment approach includes identifying potential triggers, optimising skincare, topical medications, oral medications and in some cases, laser therapies.

Treatment options:

Lifestyle measures

Skincare

Topical medications

Oral medications

Laser therapies and LED red-light therapy

Skin cancer

From precancerous lesions to melanoma, skin cancer presents in various forms and requires expert evaluation and prompt, precise treatment. Our specialists provide thorough skin cancer screening, and offer comprehensive, personalised treatment approaches, emphasising both the treatment of existing conditions and education to safeguard your long-term skin health.

Treatment options:

Cryotherapy

Topical treatments

Surgical excision

Photodynamic therapy

Vitiligo

Vitiligo is a condition that causes loss of pigmentation in the skin. This occurs when the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys the cells that produce melanin, the pigment responsible for skin color. At South Yarra Dermatology, our team offers a range of treatment options, including topical medications and phototherapy, to help restore pigmentation and improve the appearance of affected areas.

Treatment options:

Topical medications

Phototherapy

Medical

OTHER SERVICES

Acne

Acne

Eczema / dermatitis

Eczema / dermatitis

Hair loss

Hair loss

Hyperhidrosis

Hyperhidrosis

Keloid scarring

Keloid scarring

Melasma

Melasma

Mole checks

Mole checks

Psoriasis

Psoriasis

Rosacea

Rosacea

Skin cancer

Skin cancer

Vitiligo

Vitiligo