Dermatologic surgery is the practice of dermatology that specialises in surgical procedures and minimally invasive treatments to improve the health, function and appearance of the skin. All surgical procedures are undertaken as same day outpatient procedures with local anaesthetic injectionsWe offer excisional surgery of both benign (e.g cysts and moles) and malignant skin lesions including melanoma and non melanoma skin cancersurgical repair procedures include primary closure, localised skin flaps and full thickness skin grafting |
Dermatologic surgery deals with the diagnosis and treatment of medically necessary and cosmetic conditions of the skin, hair, nails, veins, mucous membranes and adjacent tissues by various surgical, reconstructive, cosmetic and non-surgical methods. The purpose of dermatologic surgery is to repair and/or improve the function and cosmetic appearance of skin tissue.
Examples of dermatologic surgery procedures include
anti-aging treatments,
injectable and implantable soft tissue fillers,
botulinum toxin treatments,
correction of acne scarring,
chemical peeling,
tumescent liposuction,
vein therapy,
hair restoration,
laser surgery,
skin cancer treatment and
reconstructive flaps and grafts.