At our Specialised Paediatric Dermatology Service, we are profoundly dedicated to the health and well-being of children facing a broad spectrum of dermatology conditions. Our comprehensive services cater to a wide range of skin issues, ensuring that each child receives the highest level of care and attention.
We are located at Charlwood, West Sussex, making us easily accessible to treat children near Crawley, Worthing, Chichester, Waterlooville, Havant, Portsmouth, Brighton, Dorking, Surrey and all nearby areas.
Acne: Acne is an extremely common skin condition linked to hormonal changes during puberty, affecting individuals predominantly during their teenage years but potentially at any age. Research shows that around 95% of people aged 11 to 30 experience acne to some extent. In girls, it is most common from ages 14 to 17, while in boys it typically occurs between ages 16 to 19.
Atopic Eczema: Atopic Eczema, a common form of eczema, often runs in families and affects 20% of children in the UK, typically from an early age. Fortunately, most children outgrow this condition as they get older.
Urticaria: Also known as ‘nettle rash’ or ‘hives,’ urticaria presents as a red, itchy, and bumpy rash that can appear anywhere on the body. It is common, affecting around 20% of people at some point in their lives. Children may experience a single episode lasting a few days or several episodes over 4-6 weeks before it settles down.
Rashes: Various factors can cause rashes in babies and children. While most rashes are benign, parents should seek medical advice if their child appears seriously unwell alongside the rash. Common causes of childhood rashes include:
We are located at Charlwood, West Sussex, making us easily accessible to treat children near Crawley, Worthing, Chichester, Waterlooville, Havant, Portsmouth, Brighton, Dorking, Surrey and all nearby areas.
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