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For General Practitioners considering referring one of their patients for treatment at the Franklynn Centre and in depth medical information about the treatment, then please click here to see GP referral information.


If you are a medical practitioner and would like to learn more about our preceptorship courses, then please click here for preceptorship information.


Skin conditions that can be treated by lasers at Franklynn Centre include:

Removal of benign pigmented epidermal and dermal nevi, skin tags (acrochordons), chondrodermatosis nodularis helices, dermatofibroma, sebaceous cysts,

hidradenoma, facial viral warts, hypertrophic scars, rhinophyma, Morbus Favre-Racouchot, acne and other scars, epidermal nevi (solar lentigo), seborrhoeic keratosis, actinic keratosis, lentigo senilis, xanthelasmata, syringoma, chloasma, milia, laser resurfacing for Bowen’s Disease, most types of tattoos (amateur, professional, traumatic, medical and cosmetic), vascular facial telangiectasia, angiomata (including spider angioma, cherry angioma, Campbell de Morgan spots, senile angioma), Spitz Nevus, pyogenic granulomas (proliferative angiomas), angiofibromas, adenoma sebaceum, adult Port Wine Stains (Class III, IV & Va), Nevus of Ota, Café-au-Lait macules, melasma, recurrent pilonidal sinus, hirsuitism associated with polycystic ovaries, permanent cosmetic hair reduction.


Note: Skin malignancies are not treated by cosmetic lasers at Franklynn Centre.

If you are a user of aesthetic lasers manufactured by Asclepion-Meditec AG, Jena, Germany (www.asclepion.com) Franklynn Centre is pleased to participate in their User Group Programme and exchange information, hints and tips on applications and uses for their lasers.

We are able to exchange information about MultiPulse CO2, RubyStar+, MeDioStar, ProYellow+/ YellowStar & Dermablate/ MCL29/ DermaStar Er:YAG lasers.

We also maintain a reference library of clinical studies involving the use of these lasers.

In addition, Franklynn Centre runs a regular dermatology clinic where patients can be referred for private treatment by a local Consultant Dermatologist. Treatments include minor skin surgery, laser therapy, Botox for axillary hyperhidrosis (sweating), Finasteride (Propecia) for male pattern baldness and patch testing for hand eczema.