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Dr Shantini Rice
MBChB, SCE (Dermatology)
Claim Profile
Nhs Lothian Dermatology
Dermatologist
Lauriston Pl, Edinburgh EH3 9HX, United Kingdom
+44 131 536 1000
Lauriston Pl, Edinburgh EH3 9HX, United Kingdom
+44 131 536 1000
About Nhs Lothian Dermatology
NHS Lothian Dermatology is a consultant-led, primarily outpatient dermatology service based at the Lauriston Building (Lauriston Place) in central Edinburgh. Services include general dermatology clinics, skin cancer assessment and surgery, day-treatment procedures, phototherapy, nurse-led clinics, and diagnostic/supporting services and patient information resources. The department supports both routine and urgent dermatology referrals for Edinburgh & the Lothians and runs day-treatment and surgical services on site.
Treatments
Accreditations
- "Not listed"
Practitioners
Insurance Accepted
- NHS-funded care (primary funding route).
- Some consultant dermatologists also practise privately (private fees / insurers apply for private consultations and procedures where offered) — patients should confirm with individual consultant or clinic.
Estimated Fees in Edinburgh
| Prescriptive facial (typical range) | From mid-£40s to £90+ depending on treatment length |
| Advanced treatments (microneedling / IPL / skin resurfacing) | Prices vary by treatment and area — check booking platforms |
| General Aesthetic Treatments | Typical treatment prices start from approximately £200+ |
| Alevere (medical weight loss) / specialist programmes | Price and programme details available by enquiry — clinic is an Alevere partner. |
| Dermalogica ProSkin 30 (example) | Bookable via Harvey Nichols |
| Dermalogica ProSkin 60 (example) | Bookable via Harvey Nichols |
| Anti-wrinkle injections and dermal fillers | starting prices depend on zones/volumes |
| Device treatments (Ultherapy/Tixel) | priced per area — users must consult clinic for current fee schedule. |
| Anti-wrinkle injections (Botox) | Example price listings on third-party booking sites: from approx. £350 |
| Dermal fillers | Example price listings on third-party booking sites: from approx. £550 |
| Botox | From approximately £200 |
| Dermal Fillers | From approximately £200 per ml |
| PDO / Thread lifts / Advanced procedures | Price on request |
| Hydro O2 / 3D Hydro Facial | From £180 |
| PRX Peel + Nappage Mesotherapy | From £450 |
| Microneedling (single session) | £200 |
| Advanced electrolysis - blemish removal | Prices from £105 |
| Dermalux LED | £55 |
| Anti-wrinkle (Botox) 1 area | From approximately £210 |
| Dermal filler (per 1ml) | From approximately £300 |
| Profhilo / skinbooster (2ml) | From approximately £275 |
| Hair transplant (DHI/FUE) and advanced skin procedures | Prices vary by graft count, technique and treatment complexity. Este Medical Group provides tailored quotes after assessment; request a written estimate from the Edinburgh clinic for definitive pricing. |
| Standard GP Consultation (first 15 minutes) | From £275 to £300 depending on clinician |
| Additional time | Per-site increments: additional five minutes typically charged between £40–£50 depending on clinician. |
| Vaccinations | From £18–£25 |
| Specialist referral / imaging admin fee | From £100–£200 |
| Repeat prescription administrative fee | Collection £35 / Posted £70 |
| Mini Million Dollar Facial | £75 |
| Dermaplane facial | £65 |
| Microneedling (single session) | £90 |
| Spray tan | £35 |
| Plastic surgeon consultation | approx £200–£225 |
| Breast implant | £5800–£6700 |
| Botox | from approx £140 |
| Fillers | from approx £190 |
| Skin cancer removal with reconstruction | from £2,195 |
| Cyst/lipoma removal under 2 cm | from £695 |
| Consultation (45 mins skin scan + plan) | No obligation but branded service, contact for pricing. |
| Treatment prices | From £45 according to WhatClinic listing. |
| Wrinkle relaxing injections (One area) | ~£165 |
| Wrinkle relaxing injections (Two areas) | ~£250 |
| Wrinkle relaxing injections (Three areas) | ~£300 |
| Dermal fillers | From ~£300 per 1 ml syringe |
| Skin peel | From ~£60 each; Course of 3+ at ~£45 each |
| Electrolysis | from ~£30–£40 per session |
| Mole/skin tag/wart removals / minor dermatological procedures | from ~£50–£200 depending on treatment |
| Advanced skin therapies (peels/laser) | typically range higher — bespoke quotations provided on enquiry. |
| Electrolysis sessions | from ~£30–£40 |
| Minor lesion (skin tag/wart/milia) removal | from ~£30–£100 |
| Advanced skin treatments (peels, Lynton Excelight treatments) | from ~£60–£200+ |
13+ Reviews Analysed
Consentz® Clinic Score
Clinic Visibility
82%Pricing Transparency
90%Safety and Trust
85%Overall Aggregation
85%75/100 in Edinburgh
Hours
| Friday | 8:30 am–4 pm |
| Saturday | 6 am–12 am |
| Sunday | 11 am–12 am |
| Monday | 8:30 am–4 pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30 am–4 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30 am–4 pm |
| Thursday | 8:30 am–4 pm |
Payment Options
- NHS care: no direct patient charge for NHS-funded services. Private patient payments accepted where consultants offer private practice (payment methods and fees vary by consultant / private provider).
