This clinic is led by Dr. Seth Dassanayake, an experienced GP with over 10 years in surgical procedures, approved by NWL ICB.
We provide this service in collaboration with the North Hammersmith and Fulham network of eight GP surgeries.
Key details:
- Frequency: Fortnightly on Thursdays.
- Referral Required: Speak with your GP for eligibility.
- Booking: Via our secretary. For more information, contact reception.
Eligibility criteria:
Inclusions:
- Low-risk BCC removal
- Diagnostic skin biopsy (non-malignant lesions)
- Cyst/lesion removal
- Joint injections/aspirations
- Ganglion draining
Exclusions:
- Patients under 16 years old
- Cosmetic procedures unless causing significant medical issues (e.g., pain, obstruction, disfigurement)
- Lesions/cysts over 5cm in size
- Lesions in hazardous areas (e.g., facial orbital margin, wrist)
- Toenail procedures – refer to community foot health services
- Keloid scar revisions
- Ganglion excisions