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In talks to raise €2m, Irish medtech DermView is on a mission to revolutionise dermatology treatment, beginning with expansion in the UK and Ireland. Not many people out there realise it, but skin issues make up almost 20pc of a typical GP’s workload. And with only 57 dermatologists in the country, according to DermView co-founder Eoin O’Reilly, it is not surprising that the Irish waiting list to see dermatologists currently stands at 46,500 people.

Three patients narrate DermView Limited’s specialists’ expert handling of their urgent referrals for tests and modern management of dermatology and skin disorder clinical cases Patients have lauded a new service, which eliminates the stress and anxiety of waiting to get a diagnosis from a consultant dermatologist, for a mole, lesion, or rash.

A brave pensioner has had a new nose grown from his forehead after losing his original one to skin cancer. Tony Murray, 79, allowed the entire procedure to be filmed for Virgin Media’s fly-on-the-wall documentary Inside James’s. The Dubliner had a mark on his nose for nine months which was later diagnosed as a basal cell carcinoma.

Dermatology clinic chain DermView has announced plans to open 15 new facilities to help patients on public waiting lists who have to wait for anything up to six years to see a dermatologist.

Irish medtech firm DermView is in talks to raise €2m to help in its bid to revolutionise dermatology in Ireland and a number of key international markets.

Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, new concerns are growing regarding the sharp decline of skin cancer checks. Reports indicate that people are failing to present to their doctors with cancer concerns and worries, with some GP’s not seeing a suspected cancer case in weeks.

What is DermView? DermView is a new teledermatology service where people can avail of a system that provides rapid access to and diagnosis from leading hospital-based […]

But doctor visits by phone or video don’t suit all cases. Dr Crowley says it’s not possible to pick up subtle signs or cues from a patient who may be suffering with their mental health.