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Dermatology Online Consultation

GP-Led Skin Assessments

For children, please book our Children Consultation here

Book a video consultation with one of our experienced GPs and receive prompt assessment and diagnosis for a wide range of skin conditions. Treatments are sent directly to your mobile and can be redeemed at most high-street pharmacies. We can also provide private medical letters, referrals, or documentation tailored to your needs.

Take control of your skin health. Book your appointment now.

What We Offer

Our online dermatology consultations are suitable for common, non-urgent skin conditions typically managed in primary care, including:

Acne

Acne can often be managed with topical or oral treatments that reduce inflammation, clear pores, and control bacteria.

Eczema

Eczema typically causes dry, itchy, and inflamed skin, often triggered by soaps, fabrics, or allergens.

Psoriais

A long-term skin condition that causes scaly, inflamed patches on the skin.

Rosacea

A common facial skin condition that leads to redness, visible blood vessels, or acne-like bumps.

Urticaria/Pruritis

Persistent itching may be due to allergies, dryness, or other underlying causes.

Fungal infections

Such as ringworm or athlete’s foot

What We Don’t Offer
To ensure transparency and patient safety:
This is not a consultation with a dermatologist specialist
  • Our GPs are not specialist GPs in dermatology
  • This service does not replace secondary care dermatology
This service is not suitable for:
  • Suspected skin cancer or changing moles
  • Lesions requiring dermoscopy or biopsy
  • Complex or rapidly deteriorating skin conditions
  • Conditions requiring face-to-face examination or procedures

Dermatology Consultations with a GP

Dr.Online’s experienced GPs regularly assess and manage a wide range of skin conditions through secure online video consultations. You’ll receive expert guidance, an accurate diagnosis, and an appropriate treatment plan — all from the comfort of your home.

Book your GP-led Dermatology Consultation

Select your preferred time slot and connect with a GP today for expert advice and treatment.
We offer:

  • CQC-registered service, operating fully within UK healthcare standards
  • GPs experienced in dermatology and skin management
  • Convenient online booking and same-day availability
  • Secure digital treatments sent directly to your chosen UK pharmacy
  • Availability: 7 days a week, including evenings and weekends

Important notice

Dr.Online UK provides GP-led dermatology consultations for the assessment and management of common, non-urgent skin conditions.

If your GP identifies that specialist review or further investigation is needed, you may be referred to a dermatologist or local NHS service for follow-up.

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FAQs regarding this service

To schedule a GP Consultation, select a suitable appointment slot from the available options in the calendar. You can also view the profiles of our online doctors to choose the one who best fits your needs. The Online GP will consult you by Video call.

You will be able to discuss your needs with one of an online doctor over the video link on your device/computer. If necessary you can send pictures e.g. of a skin rash to the doctor via our online platform. You will be able to arrange a treatment plan with the doctor for ongoing treatment. 

Yes, the online GP may arrange any of a number of tests for you depending on your needs. These may include blood/urine tests or swabs or various scans eg Xray/ultrasound/ CT/MRI. If a referral to specialist is required this letter will be sent to you via e-mail. After your consultation a member of our concierge service will contact you to discuss these with you. They will arrange a suitable date/time for you and explain how and where they will be completed. 

Yes, if your online GP determines that you need treatment, they can electronically send the details to you via a code from our partner Signature Rx. You can take this code to redeems your script from most leading high street pharmacies

Absolutely, if your online doctor recommends a follow-up consultation to monitor your progress or adjust your treatment plan, they will ask our concierge team to arrange this directly with you. If you require review between these times, please either book via the appropriate service page or contact the admin team 

 You also have the option to choose your preferred clinician when booking

In case of technical issues our support team is available to assist you. You can message via the Chat button or call. We recommend you test your internet connection prior to your scheduled appointment.

We offer secure online payment options through our platform. This will be prompted when you book your preferred appointment date and time.

You will be asked if you would like the details of your consultation, including any treatments or test results, to be shared with your GP surgery. While you are not obligated to consent, it is recommended as best practice to ensure your surgery is fully informed of any medical conditions or treatments you have received.

We endeavour to help with most types of medical queries, but we do have some limitations due to our licencing requirements (see non-exhaustive list below)

1.  Emergency Care – Immediate treatment for emergencies like acute chest pains, stroke, trauma or severe infections requiring in-patient care. 

2. Vaccinations – administering vaccines requires an in-person visit to a healthcare provider

3. Dental Issues – We are not licenced to diagnose or treat any dental issues. For urgent detail issues please either call your dentist or 111 out of hours – see NHS advice  

4. Controlled Drugs/Specialist medications – Any requests for controlled drugs, opiate-based medications, immunosuppressants or treatments for ADHD are not authorised by our service. 

5. COVID antiviral treatments – These medications need initiation by specialist teams and necessitate close monitoring, if requiring these medications, please d/w 111 services. 

If you have any queries, you can always discuss them with one of our dedicated admin staff

The NHS also gives good advice on their website to decide if you should attend A&E