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Why Choose Our Cambridge Dermatology Clinic?

Whether you need a one-off consultation or surgical treatment, our dermatology team provides a complete service tailored to your skin. We offer:

  • Consultant Dermatologist appointments without long NHS wait times
  • On-site minor surgical procedures
  • A discreet, comfortable private clinic environment in Cambridge
  • Same-day “See & Treat” options for suitable conditions

Our team combines NHS expertise with private efficiency, helping you take control of your skin health sooner.

Conditions We Treat

We treat both common and complex conditions using a range of diagnostic and treatment options.

Dermatology Treatments We Offer

Dermatology Clinic Cambridge Patient Before Treatment

At The Day Clinic, we provide a full range of consultant-led dermatology treatments tailored to your individual needs. From minor skin procedures to advanced surgical techniques, all treatments are carried out in our state-of-the-art Cambridge clinic with a focus on comfort, safety, and results.

Private Dermatology in Cambridge

You don’t need a GP referral to access our private dermatology clinic.

Many patients come to us directly for fast diagnosis and treatment—often with same-day procedures available. While NHS dermatology services can be excellent, wait times are long and access is often limited. We bridge that gap with expert-led private care you can trust.

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Related FAQs

Can I refer myself to a dermatologist?

Yes, you can self-refer for private dermatology appointments at The Day Clinic. No GP referral is required.

Is a private dermatologist better than the NHS?

NHS dermatologists are highly qualified, but wait times can be long. Private dermatology offers quicker access to the same level of clinical expertise.All of our consultants also work in the NHS.

Can a GP do dermatology?

Most GPs have some experience and training in dermatology and a few have further training and advanced qualifications which gives them particular expertise with common dermatology issues. Although they are not defined as specialists they are usually more than capable of treating common skin conditions.

How much does a private dermatologist cost in Cambridge?

Our initial dermatology consultations are competitively priced, with transparent fees provided upon booking. Contact us for a full breakdown.

Do you offer mole checks and skin cancer screening?

Yes, our skin experts provide full mole assessments and skin cancer checks, with biopsy and removal services available onsite.

What happens at a dermatology consultation?

At your initial consultation, a dermatologist will assess your skin, discuss symptoms and medical history, and provide a diagnosis or recommend a treatment plan. In many cases, minor treatments or procedures can be carried out during the same visit.

Can I get treatment on the same day as my consultation?

Yes — for many conditions, we offer a “See & Treat” service where diagnosis and treatment are carried out in a single visit, where clinically appropriate.

What skin conditions do dermatologists treat?

Dermatologists treat a wide range of conditions including acne, eczema, psoriasis, skin cancer, rashes, infections, moles, warts, and pigmentation issues. We provide both medical and surgical treatments tailored to your needs.

What is MOHS surgery?

MOHS surgery is a specialist technique for treating certain skin cancers. It involves removing thin layers of skin and examining them under a microscope during the procedure, ensuring all cancerous cells are removed while preserving as much healthy tissue as possible.

Is a GP referral needed for private dermatology?

No — you can self-refer and book directly with our dermatologists. This allows for faster access to diagnosis and treatment.

Do you treat children or offer paediatric dermatology?

No we don’t. We offer dermatology services for patients over the age of 18 years only. If you have a child that would benefit from a dermatologists opinion, feel free to contact us and we’ll help direct you to an appropriate provider.

How quickly can I get an appointment?

We offer prompt appointments, often with availability within a few days. Contact us to find the next available slot with one of our consultant dermatologists.

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