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"Just a short note to say thank you for all your help with J's eczema.  We have seen a definite improvement over the last 12-18 months and your advice has been invaluable."  J's Mum

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Dermatology Services (conditions of the skin)

Eczema Nurse Led Clinic

Contact: (0191) 282 0053 - Sister S Rushton

The Eczema Clinic is run by nursing staff who can provide you with information about your condition and advice on how to manage it.

In particular, they will demonstrate how to apply topical treatments (creams) so that you can look after your condition.


How to find us

Directions to Eczema Nurse Led Clinic from Victoria Wing OutpatientsShow [+] Hide [-]

The Eczema Clinic is in the Yellow Zone of Dermatology outpatients on the ground floor of the Royal Victoria Infirmary.  To find us: 

  • Come through the main entrance on Queen Victoria Road and turn right into the main outpatient department.
  • Walk through main outpatients onto the basement corridor, turn left and the clinic is in the Yellow Zone.
  • Walk up the ramp and report to the reception desk. 

How to get to the hospital

Staff you are likely to meet

The Eczema Clinic is led by Sister Sarah Rushton.  You will be assessed by one of the nurses who will provide you with treatment as prescribed by one of our consultant dermatologists or a member of his or her team.

Things you need to know

  • There is loop system fitted at Yellow Zone reception and a TV in the waiting area.
  • You will be given a leaflet on how to care for the treated area, together with contact details should you have any further concerns.
     
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