Top Skin Lesions Providers in York

Best Skin Lesions Practitioners in York

Mr Philip Lim

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Mr Philip Lim
CQC

Aesthetics Practitioner

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(167 reviews)
Location
York YO26 6AL, United Kingdom
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Mathew Robert Duncan

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Mathew Robert Duncan

Director

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(12 reviews)
Location
York YO24 4AW, United Kingdom
Treatments offered

Helene Elizabeth Duncan

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Helene Elizabeth Duncan

Director

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(12 reviews)
Location
York YO24 4AW, United Kingdom
Treatments offered

Dr A J Smart

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Dr A J Smart
CQC

Registered General Practitioner

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( reviews)
Location
York YO32 2LL, United Kingdom
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Skin-lesions Treatment in York

Our dataset currently has 31 clinic(s), with approximately 1201 reviews and an average rating of 4.373333333.

Medical Infrastructure:

    • York Hospital (York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)
    • Multiple NHS GP practices rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
    • Presence of CQC-registered private plastic surgery and dermatology providers

Local Aethetics Market:

    • Advanced and saturated
    • Wide treatment spectrum including surgical and regenerative offerings

Goals of Skin-lesions Treatment

  • Correctly identify what the lesion actually is
  • Rule out malignancy early if theres any doubt
  • Treat or remove lesions that are symptomatic, growing, bleeding, or cosmetically distressing
  • Preserve healthy tissue and minimise scarring
  • Give you clarity so youre not guessing or spiralling on Google at 1am

Skin-lesions Treatment Options

Medical & Non-Surgical Approaches

  • Some lesions can be monitored rather than removed, especially if clearly benign. Others respond to topical treatments like cryotherapy or prescription creams. DIY or cosmetic-only approaches are risky for undiagnosed lesions because they can destroy visual clues needed for cancer detection. In short, assessment first, treatment second. ([cancerresearchuk.org](https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/skin-cancer))

Pros of Skin-lesions Treatment

    Cons of Skin-lesions Treatment

      Cost of Skin-lesions Treatment in York

      • NHS assessment and treatment is free when medically indicated
      • Private consultation for skin lesions often ranges GBP 200 to 350
      • Private removal with histology typically GBP 500 to 1,000+ depending on complexity and site ([harleystreetskinclinic.com](https://www.harleystreetskinclinic.com/articles/understanding-mole-removal-cost-uk-guide/))
      • Benign vs suspicious lesions
      • Whether biopsy and histology are included
      • Size, number, and anatomical location
      • Clinic location and surgeon experience
      • Need for reconstruction or stitches

      Accessibility

      Public transport:

        • York railway station with direct London, Leeds and Edinburgh links
        • Extensive regional bus network

      Parking availability:

        • City-centre parking limited
        • Suburban clinics benefit from easier access

      Clinic distribution:

        Blend of city-centre boutique clinics and suburban GP/medical campus locations

      Airport proximity:

        • Approximately 45–60 minutes to Leeds Bradford Airport
        • 90 minutes to Manchester Airport

      Preparing for Your Skin-lesions Appointment

        Treatment Safety & Local Regulations

          Yes. NICE guidelines cover suspected cancer referrals and management of skin lesions, especially melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. MHRA regulates devices and treatments used. There isnt one single skin lesion guideline because its a category, not a diagnosis. ([nice.org.uk](https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng12))

          Local regulatory authority:

            • Care Quality Commission (CQC)
            • General Medical Council (GMC)
            • General Dental Council (GDC)
            • Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)

          Private insurance usage locally:

            • High for consultant plastic surgery and dermatology
            • Cosmetic injectables self-funded

          Cosmetic finance availability:

            Common for higher-ticket procedures (liposuction, rhinoplasty, hair transplantation)

          Who Is a Good Candidate?

            Choosing a Clinic

              Current average rating citywide: 4.373333333

              Recovery & Long-Term Results

                Aftercare:
                • Some lesions can be monitored rather than removed, especially if clearly benign. Others respond to topical treatments like cryotherapy or prescription creams. DIY or cosmetic-only approaches are risky for undiagnosed lesions because they can destroy visual clues needed for cancer detection. In short, assessment first, treatment second. ([cancerresearchuk.org](https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/skin-cancer))