Your Consultation
Every successful treatment begins with a thoughtful consultation. At Skinhorizon Clinic, your assessment is led by a GMC-registered clinician who listens carefully, examines thoroughly, and creates a personalised plan that puts your safety and outcomes first.
1Why a consultation matters
A great outcome starts with a great diagnosis. Your consultation allows us to:
- Understand your concerns, medical history and goals.
- Perform a focused clinical examination and, where relevant, use diagnostic tools (e.g. dermoscopy, mole imaging).
- Explain suitable options, benefits, risks and recovery in plain language.
- Create a personalised plan with transparent costs and timelines.
It’s your time to ask questions, explore options and decide confidently with expert guidance.
2What to expect at Skinhorizon
We begin with your story — symptoms, triggers, routines, previous treatments.
Targeted skin and scalp assessment; photos may be taken to track progress.
Clear discussion of diagnoses and evidence-based options (medical, laser, procedural, skincare).
You receive a written plan outlining recommendations, aftercare and guide pricing.
No pressure — book treatment on the day or later. We’ll be here when you’re ready.
3Who you’ll meet & conditions treated
Dr Mohammad Ghazavi — MD, FRCP, MRCP (Dermatology)
Your consultation is led by a senior, GMC-registered clinician. Clinical services are overseen by Dr Ghazavi, who covers the following main conditions and treatments:
4Consultation fees (fixed)
For guide prices of procedures and treatments, see Our Fees & Guide Prices.
5How to prepare
- Bring a list of medications, allergies and previous treatments.
- Arrive with clean skin (avoid heavy makeup on the area of concern).
- Bring any previous test results or referral letters.
- Write down your questions — we’ll make sure you leave with clear answers.
6Book your consultation
Ready to take the next step?
Our team will help you find an appointment that suits you.
Please review our Refunds & Cancellation Policy for deposits, timeframes and admin fees.
7Frequently asked questions
+Do I need a consultation before treatment?
Yes — all treatments require a consultation to confirm suitability and safety. This ensures you receive the right diagnosis, advice and care plan before starting any procedure.
+Can treatment be done on the same day?
Sometimes. Simple procedures may be performed on the same day if clinically appropriate. Treatments requiring patch tests or preparation are booked separately.
+What conditions does Dr Ghazavi treat?
A wide range including skin cancer, mole checks, skin surgery, acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, pigmentation, hair loss, nail disease, paediatric dermatology, and laser or aesthetic procedures such as Endolift and CO2 laser resurfacing.
+How much is a private dermatology consultation?
New consultation £250, follow-up £200, virtual follow-up £200, mole mapping £500, patch testing including final consultation £700.
+Is the consultation fee refundable?
Consultation fees are non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours of the appointment. Please see our Refunds and Cancellation Policy for full details.
+Do you accept insurance?
Yes, Skinhorizon Clinic is recognised by several private health insurers. Please confirm coverage directly with your insurer before booking.
+Where else does Dr Ghazavi practise?
Alongside Skinhorizon Clinic, Dr Ghazavi also consults at leading London hospitals. Availability varies — contact us for the latest details.
8Important notes
- All consultations are led by GMC-registered clinicians. Suitability for treatment is confirmed only after clinical assessment.
- Written estimates are provided before treatment is booked. Prices are in GBP and may change without notice.
- Results vary from person to person; no outcome is guaranteed.
- All appointments are subject to our Refunds & Cancellation Policy.