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Dermatologists are the peak medical specialty for the diagnosis and management of all skin, hair and nail problems.
Melbourne Skin & Dermatology is a specialist skin clinic providing consultations for all skin concerns. Whilst our primary clinics are located in Rowville, we provide online dermatology and consultation services Australia-wide via telemedicine with our online dermatologists. Medical services, including medical dermatology is considered an “essential service” by the federal government. We remain open for essential face-to-face visits. Where possible, we encourage use of our teledermatology services. All cosmetic and elective services are suspended until further notice.
What is a Dermatologist?At Melbourne Skin & Dermatology, we are committed to providing you and your family with high quality dermatology services. Please select an area of interest from our menu to learn more.
Acne, what we call pimples, can be a painful and socially embarrassing skin condition. Comedones are the key feature of acne. Comedones are commonly known as blackheads (open comedones) and whiteheads (closed comedones).
Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, is a very common red, dry, scaly and itchy skin condition that can occur at any time. It can be associated with other atopic conditions such as hay fever, asthma and food allergies. There is often a family history of similar conditions suggesting a strong genetic link, mostly within a gene called filaggrin.
Psoriasis is a very common condition that can occur at any stage of life. Psoriasis has many different varieties and can morph into different subsets with varying appearance. Psoriasis can affect the scalp, nails, skin folds, palms and soles, as well as the more typical locations such as the elbows,
Rosacea is a common and chronic disorder exclusively of facial skin. It is more common in patients aged 35-60 that have fair skin. Rosacea is probably best described as an inflammatory skin condition, although in addition to the immune system, nerves endings, blood vessels, genetics and UV radiation all play a role.
Dermatologists are leading experts in the diagnosis and management of hair disorders. The two most common hair problems are either excessive hair loss or excessive and unwanted hair growth. Various hair care practices, rare genetic conditions and unusual infections can also cause other hair abnormalities.
A variety of different spots and rashes can occur in infants and kids that can sometimes be tricky to diagnose and manage. Common infective skin conditions such as viral warts, molluscum contagiosum, scabies and impetigo (school sores) all have their various treatment options.
Not all skin cancers are treated the same. While some need to be cut out completely, others can be scraped off, frozen or treated with creams or light and laser-based therapies.
Whether you are seeking to enhance your facial features or restore age-related changes, we prefer subtle improvements for a more natural appearance. We value age-appropriate restoration and facial harmony in our treatments. We want you to look like an improved and rested version of yourself.
Whilst benign lumps and bumps such as moles, cysts and warty growths are harmless, they can sometimes cause irritation or annoyance and catch our attention. Surgery is not always required and other non‐surgical approaches may be appropriate.
The word hyperhidrosis refers to excessive sweating. There are various types and causes for the condition. Commonly, dermatologists see patients with excessive sweating of the armpits, face, hands and feet. At times,
1165 Stud Road
(03) 8595 4288
Our main rooms in Rowville boast state-of-the-art facilities and equipment to deliver exceptional dermatology services to Rowville and surrounding Eastern and South-Eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Dedicated rooms for consultations, surgery, laser and other procedures are available for our patients. Ample free car parking is available in front of our clinic for the exclusive use of our patients. We look forward to inviting you to our Rowville rooms.
Suite 2/680 Boronia Road
(03) 8595 4288
Located at the junction of Mountain Highway, Boronia Road and Wantirna Road and just across the road from Knox Private Hospital is our secondary visiting practice site. Here, we utilise the specialist consultation rooms of Med-care Specialist Clinic to continue our service to the outer Eastern Melbourne suburbs. Med-Care Specialist Clinic is situated opposite Subway, Cold Rock and KFC with plentiful car parking. Entrance to the area can be made via any of the main roads.
