Top skin-cancer Providers in London
Best Skin Cancer Clinics in London
152 Harley Street Clinic
152 Harley Street Clinic
Plastic surgery clinic
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(34 reviews)
Aatma Aesthetics At The O2
Aatma Aesthetics At The
Medical spa
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(98 reviews)
Belgravia Dermatology
Belgravia Dermatology
Dermatologist
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(37 reviews)
Bupa Cromwell Hospital Dermatology
Bupa Cromwell Hospital Dermatology
Skin care clinic
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( reviews)
Cadogan Clinic
Cadogan Clinic
Plastic surgery clinic
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(28 reviews)
Cdc
Cdc
Dermatologist
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(2 reviews)
Treatments offered
Cedars Dermatology
Cedars Dermatology
Skin care clinic
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(7 reviews)
Cedars Dermatology 1
Cedars Dermatology 1
Dermatologist
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( reviews)
Treatments offered
Central Middlesex Hospital Dermatology
Central Middlesex Hospital Dermatology
Skin care clinic
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(1 reviews)
Chiswick Clinic
Chiswick Clinic
Skin care clinic
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(67 reviews)
City Dermatology Clinic London
City Dermatology Clinic London
Dermatologist
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(574 reviews)
City Skin Doctor 1
City Skin Doctor 1
Skin care clinic
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(55 reviews)
Top Treatments in London
Top Cities in the UK
Skin-cancer Treatment in London
Our dataset currently has 276 clinic(s), with approximately 213372 reviews and an average rating of 4.52.
Medical Infrastructure:
- Multiple tertiary NHS teaching hospitals (e.g., Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, Guy’s and St Thomas’, UCLH)
- Extensive private hospital network (HCA Healthcare UK, The London Clinic)
- Internationally recognised dermatology and plastic surgery consultants.
Local Aethetics Market:
- Highly mature and saturated
- Internationally competitive.
Goals of Skin-cancer Treatment
- Detect it as early as possible so treatment is more effective and simpler (early melanoma has near-100% cure rates).
- Remove or destroy all cancer cells while preserving as much healthy tissue as possible.
- Prevent spread (metastasis) especially in melanoma and high-risk SCC.
- Reduce likelihood of recurrence with appropriate follow-up and surveillance.
Skin-cancer Treatment Options
Medical & Non-Surgical Approaches
- For actual skin cancer, non-surgical alternatives like creams or topical treatments only apply in limited scenarios (actinic keratosis or very superficial BCC with imiquimod/5-FU), and youd discuss those with a specialist. Most skin cancers require surgical removal as the cornerstone. Other options like radiotherapy or systemic therapy (immunotherapy/chemotherapy) are used depending on type and stage.
Pros of Skin-cancer Treatment
Cons of Skin-cancer Treatment
Cost of Skin-cancer Treatment in London
- For individual lesion diagnosis and removal privately (like suspect moles), prices often sit around GBP 775-GBP 930 including biopsy and histology.
- NHS care is free at the point of delivery for medically necessary treatment, but private costs vary widely based on clinic, complexity, cosmetic considerations and follow-up needs.
- Whether care is through NHS or private practice.
- Type of cancer and complexity (e.g. melanoma versus small BCC).
- Clinic reputation, surgeon experience and geography.
- Inclusion of diagnostics (biopsies, imaging, histology) and aftercare.
- Some advanced treatments (immunotherapy, radiotherapy) come with higher cost profiles.
Accessibility
Public transport:
- Extensive Underground, rail, and bus connectivity
- Clinics clustered near major stations (Oxford Circus, Bond Street, South Kensington).
Parking availability:
- Limited central parking
- Strong reliance on public transport and private chauffeur services.
Clinic distribution:
- Heavy concentration in Central London (Harley Street, Chelsea, Kensington) with secondary clusters in affluent suburbs (Richmond, Hampstead, Canary Wharf).
Airport proximity:
- Multiple international airports (Heathrow, Gatwick, London City, Stansted, Luton).
Preparing for Your Skin-cancer Appointment
Treatment Safety & Local Regulations
Yes, NICE has specific guidance on the assessment and management of melanoma (NG14) and quality standards for skin cancer care that cover prevention, diagnosis, referral and treatment. These guidelines help standardise care and improve outcomes. The MHRA regulates drugs and medical devices used in treatment, and broader clinical practice standards apply.
Local regulatory authority:
- Care Quality Commission (CQC) for England
- General Medical Council (GMC) for doctors
- Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for nurse prescribers.
Private insurance usage locally:
- High for medically indicated dermatology and skin cancer treatment (BUPA, AXA, Aviva recognition common)
- Cosmetic procedures largely self-funded.
Cosmetic finance availability:
- Widely available via FCA-regulated finance providers
- 0% promotional finance common in competitive segments.
Who Is a Good Candidate?
Choosing a Clinic
Current average rating citywide: 4.52
Recovery & Long-Term Results
Aftercare:
- For actual skin cancer, non-surgical alternatives like creams or topical treatments only apply in limited scenarios (actinic keratosis or very superficial BCC with imiquimod/5-FU), and youd discuss those with a specialist. Most skin cancers require surgical removal as the cornerstone. Other options like radiotherapy or systemic therapy (immunotherapy/chemotherapy) are used depending on type and stage.