Conditions

We assess and manage:

• All rashes of infancy and childhood, including atopic dermatitis (eczema) and psoriasis
• Birthmarks, including port wine stains
• Haemangiomas
• Genetic skin conditions, including ichthyoses, epidermolysis bullosa and neurocutaneous disorders
• Hair and nail disorders
• Moles in children
• Skin infections
• Skin allergies including patch testing for allergic contact dermatitis
• Excessive sweating, with Medicare rebate for botulinum toxin injections for underarm sweating
• Adolescent dermatology, including acne

We offer pulsed dye vascular laser (Candela V Beam Prima) to infants and children with a range of vascular birthmarks and acquired vascular lesions. We also treat adult patients with port wine stains, rosacea, Poikiloderma of Civatte and other vascular problems.

Dr Anne Halbert and Dr Rachael Foster dedicate the majority of their time to paediatric dermatology They continue to care for adult patients managed in the past, but only accept new adult referrals for vascular laser.

Drs Patricia Le, Austen Anderson and Jeremy Ng provide paediatric and teenage expertise but also welcome new adult patients for all skin problems, including skin cancer management and surveillance.