Southface Dermatology Clinic

Medical and cosmetic dermatology in Dorset

Southface Dermatology Clinic is a private dermatology clinic operating in the English region of Dorset, with consultations in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Its team is made up of dermatologists with training and experience in the UK's public health system (NHS), and it provides both medical dermatology and cosmetic and laser treatments.

Medical dermatology and skin cancer

The clinic presents itself as specialising in comprehensive medical dermatological care for patients of all ages, with personalised treatment plans. Its team of dermatologists specialising in skin cancer works in the NHS oncology service and has years of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of different types of skin cancer.

Among the conditions it states it treats are acne, actinic keratosis, age spots, alopecia (including alopecia areata and female pattern hair loss), basal cell carcinoma, Bowen's disease, cysts, eczema, hyperhidrosis, moles, malignant melanoma, pigmentation, psoriasis, rosacea, seborrhoeic dermatitis, seborrhoeic keratoses, skin cancer, squamous cell carcinoma and warts.

Medical services include acne treatments, cryotherapy, mole mapping, skin cancer screening, rosacea treatments, scarring treatments, wart treatments, daylight photodynamic therapy, hyperhidrosis treatment, sclerotherapy, repeat medications request and allergy testing.

Dermatological surgery and mole removal

The clinic performs dermatological surgery, mole removal and photodynamic therapy within its cancer and skin surgery area.

Laser and anti-ageing treatments

With over fifteen years of experience in laser treatments, the clinic uses this equipment to treat acne, rosacea, scarring, thread veins, angiomas, pigmentation and for laser hair removal. Laser hair removal is presented as the most effective long-term method for removing body hair, with prices that the site indicated from £85.

In the anti-ageing field, doctors and nurses offer treatments with anti-wrinkle injections and dermal fillers. Skin treatments include chemical peels, medical facials, microdermabrasion, medical microneedling and the Hydrafacial. The so-called Liquid Facelift, polynucleotide treatment, Sculptra, Profhilo, Structura and the 3JUVE treatment are also offered.

Women's health and other services

The clinic has specific women's health services, including a vulval clinic, menopause care, coil and IUD fitting and contraception, nutrition consultations and specialist pelvic health physiotherapy.

Professional team

The medical team is led by Dr Helen Robertshaw and includes Dr Liliana Luna, Dr Alice Plant, Dr Andy Hodder, Dr Julia Martin, Dr Angela Gregory, Dr Sarah Aulds and Dr Adam Fityan, together with nursing and clinic staff.

Network of locations in Dorset

Its activity is spread across three locations: the Bournemouth consultation, the Christchurch clinic and the Poole clinic. The Bournemouth clinic had 108 Google reviews at the time of the analysis, with ratings highlighting the professionalism of the team, the attentiveness of the nursing staff and the usefulness of mole mapping.

Locations and premises

Bournemouth location: Nuffield Hospital Clinic, 67 Lansdowne Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1RW

Christchurch location: Southface Medical Clinic, 1 Avenue Rd, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 2BU

Poole location: Southface Dermatology Poole Clinic, Dorset Private GP Building, 41 Church Road, Ashley Cross, Parkstone, Poole, BH14 0NN