About
Dr. Yasir Azim Mirza
GMC: 6044912
About Dr. Mirza
Experienced dermatology specialist who is dedicated to providing safe and high quality individualised care in a professional and holistic manner
Dual training in General Practice and Dermatology. Holds membership of the Royal College of Physicians and General Practitioners
Specialises in the diagnosis and management of common skin, hair and nail diseases and skin cancers
Special interest in primary care dermatology, acne requiring oral retinoids, melasma treatments and medical treatment of hair loss
Consults patients of all age groups including children
Publications in reputed dermatology journals
Offers face to face and remote (video/telephone) consultations
Clinic in Hornchurch. Central London Clinic
Home Visits – Coming soon
Qualifications
MBBS; M.D
Membership of Royal College of Physicians
Membership of Royal College of General Practitioners
Diploma in Dermatology, Queen’s Mary University London
Specialty Certificate Exam in Dermatology
Affiliations and Memberships
Audits and Publications
Long-Term Response of Classic Kaposi’s Sarcoma to Intralesional Doxorubicin – Case Reports in Dermatology February 2015
Hydroxychloroquine Dosing and Ocular Toxicity Monitoring – Kent and Canterbury Hospital 2017
Acitretin Monitoring Audit – Kent and Canterbury Hospital 2018
My Journey from GP to Dermatologist – BAD NEWSLETTER, AUTUMN 2018
Experience in the management of following conditions
Conditions
Acne
Rosacea
Psoriasis
Eczema/Dermatitis (Atopic, Irritant Contact, Allergic, Gravitational, Discoid, Asteatotic, Seborrheic)
Folliculitis (Pseudofolliculitis, Folliculitis Barbae, Folliculitis Decalvans, Acne Keloidis Nuchae)
Urticaria and Angioedema
Skin Rashes
Pruritis (itching) with or without a rash
Skin infections
Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating)
Hirsutism (excessive hair)
Vitiligo
Melasma
Genital Dermatology (Lichen Planus, Lichen Sclerosis, Genital, Eczema, Psoriasis)
Scalp Disorders (Seborrheic Dermatitis, Folliculitis Decalvans, Acne Folliculitis Nuchae)
Hair Loss (Pattern Hair Loss, Telogen Effluvium, Traction Alopecia, Alopecia Areata, Lichen Planopilaris, Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, Central Centrifugal Cicatrical Alopecia, Fungal and Bacterial Infection)
Blistering Disorders like Bullous Pemphigoid and Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Nail Disorders
Skin Allergy
Paediatric Dermatology
Aged and Sun Damaged Skin (Actinic Keratosis, Solar Elastosis)
Atypical Moles (Dysplastic Naevi)
Bowen’s Disease
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Melanoma
Other conditions – Scabies, Lichen Planus, Morphoea, Erythema Multiforme, Lupus, Vasculitis, Photosensitive Conditions and many more
Treatments
Isotretinoin (Roaccutane) for Acne, Rosacea, Seborrheic Dermatitis, Oily Skin
Systemic Treatments for Eczema/Psoriasis (Methotrexate, Acitretin, Ciclosporin, Azathioprine)
Pigmanorm. Hydroquinone and Tranexamic Acid for the treatment of Melasma
Spironolactone for Hirsutism and Female Pattern Hair Loss
Finasteride for Male Pattern Hair Loss
Hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of certain scarring hair loss conditions
Botox Injection for the treatment of Axillary Hyperhidrosis
Treatment of Generalised Hyperhidrosis
Intralesional steroid injections for keloids, alopecia areata and other inflammatory dermatosis
Efudix for treatment of Actinic Keratosis and Bowens Disease
Aldara for treatment of superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma and Bowens Disease
Treatment of viral warts and molluscum contagiosum
Topical steroids and calcineurin inhibitors (Tacrolimus, Primcrolimus)
Isotretinoin (Roaccutane) for Acne, Rosacea, Seborrheic Dermatitis, Oily Skin, Folliculitis
Pigmanorm, Hydroquinone and Tranexamic Acid for the treatment of Melasma
Oral Minoxidil and Spironolactone for Female Pattern Hair Loss
Finasteride and Oral Minoxidil for Male Pattern Hair Loss
