Why Choose Woonona Skin as Your Skin Cancer Clinic in Woonona?

Choosing a skin cancer clinic in Woonona is an important decision. Here’s why Woonona Skin stands out: Personalised treatment plans tailored to your individual needs and preferences. Strong focus on patient education and support throughout your treatment journey. Dedicated aftercare and follow-up services for long-term maintenance of skin health. Minimally invasive skin cancer surgery, resulting in minimal scarring and shorter recovery times. Expertise in managing complex and high-risk skin cancer cases. Comprehensive range of cosmetic treatments for sun-damaged skin, acne, and rosacea management. Patient-friendly clinic environment with a welcoming atmosphere. Convenient appointment scheduling and minimal wait times.

How often should I get a mole check at Woonona Skin Clinic in Woonona?

It is recommended to have regular mole checks at Woonona Skin Clinic in Woonona, especially if you have a history of sun exposure or previous skin cancer. Your doctor will determine the appropriate frequency based on your individual risk factors.

Are mole checks at Woonona Skin Clinic in Woonona painful?

Mole checks at Woonona Skin Clinic in Woonona are typically painless and non-invasive. Our doctors use advanced techniques to thoroughly evaluate moles and skin lesions without causing discomfort.

Can I remove moles for cosmetic reasons at Woonona Skin Clinic in Woonona?

Yes, at Woonona Skin Clinic in Woonona, we offer safe and effective mole removal procedures for both cosmetic and health reasons. Our team will assess your specific situation and recommend the most suitable approach for achieving your desired cosmetic outcome.

What is the recovery time after mole removal at Woonona Skin Clinic in Woonona?

Recovery time after mole removal at Woonona Skin Clinic in Woonona varies depending on the size and location of the mole. In most cases, it is a relatively quick process with minimal downtime. Your doctor will provide specific post-removal care instructions to ensure optimal healing.

Are there any specific precautions I should take after mole removal at Woonona Skin Clinic in Woonona?

After mole removal at Woonona Skin Clinic in Woonona, it is important to follow the post-removal care instructions provided by your doctor. This may include keeping the area clean and protected, avoiding excessive sun exposure, and monitoring for any signs of infection or abnormal healing.

What types of treatments are offered at Shellharbour Skin clinic?

Shellharbour Skin clinic offers a wide range of treatments including skin checks, aesthetic treatments, and skin cancer treatments. We strive to offer the latest treatment options in a relaxed environment.

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Q: Where is Shellharbour Skin clinic located?

The Shellharbour Skin clinic is located in the heart of Shellharbour, 15 minutes south of Wollongong and 10 minutes north of Kiama.

Q: Who is the primary doctor at Shellharbour Skin clinic?

Dr Barney Gordon is the primary doctor at the clinic. He is an accredited Skin Cancer doctor with the Skin Cancer College of Australasia and has completed postgraduate studies in child health, dermatology and aesthetic medicine.

Q: How long is a standard doctor's appointment at Shellharbour Skin clinic?

The standard doctor’s appointment at Shellharbour Skin clinic is 15 minutes. This is to ensure that patients don’t feel rushed and have enough time to discuss their concerns and options.

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Residents of Woonona can access skin cancer consultations through Shellharbour Skin, where clinical assessment and patient-centred care are central.

Our purpose-built clinic features an onsite procedure room and diagnostic tools to support structured skin assessments. Conveniently situated in Shellharbour, the clinic is approximately 15 minutes south of Wollongong and 10 minutes north of Kiama.

Accredited Skin Cancer Doctor
15+ Years’ Experience in Aesthetic Consultations
Dedicated Onsite Operating Theatre
Bespoke, Personalised Consultations
Advanced Technology and Professional Care

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Skin Cancer & Aesthetic Medicine Clinic Treat Your Concerns

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Surgical treatment of skin cancers

The vast majority of procedures can be conducted at Shellharbour Skin clinic. Each procedure commences very similarly with the area cleaned and the anesthetised with a local anesthetic. This does involve a very fine gauge needle which can sting.

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Why Choose Shellharbour Skin?

Accredited Skin Cancer Doctor
15+ Years’ Experience in Aesthetic Consultations
Dedicated Onsite Operating Theatre
Bespoke, Personalised Consultations
Advanced Technology and Professional Care

Shellharbour Skin provides quality consultation services.

We aim for you to leave having experienced the very best in medical care.

Dr Barney Gordon

Skin Cancer and Aesthetics Doctor

Dr Barney Gordon

Dr Gordon is a General Practitioner who has undergone further training to be an Accredited Skin Cancer doctor with the Skin Cancer College of Australasia.
He has completed postgraduate studies in the fields of child health, dermatology and aesthetic medicine.

Qualifications

Fellowship Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery , Griffith
Bachelor of medical science, UOW
Diploma in Child health.

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Discover Comprehensive Skin Health Management at Shellharbour Skin Clinic

At Shellharbour Skin, we provide comprehensive skin consultations designed to support early detection and ongoing management of skin cancer. Dr Barney Gordon, a general practitioner with accreditation in skin cancer medicine, leads our clinical team in developing management plans based on individual clinical circumstances.

Services we may provide include:

Full-body skin examinations using dermatoscopic assessment
Mole and lesion checks, with documentation to monitor changes over time
Consultations to discuss management options for diagnosed or suspected skin lesions
Follow-up and aftercare appointments to support ongoing skin health

Mole Checks for Woonona Residents

Early detection plays an important role in skin cancer management.

During mole-check consultations, clinicians perform detailed visual and dermatoscopic assessments of moles and other pigmented lesions. They assess for features that may require further investigation or biopsy.

Each consultation also reviews personal and family risk factors, sun exposure history, and provides practical advice regarding sun protection and skin monitoring.

Consultations for Mole Management in Woonona

Mole management consultations are designed to provide patients with clear, balanced information about suitable management options.

Where clinically appropriate, clinicians explain different approaches, including minor procedures and referral pathways, and outline what to expect before, during, and after any procedure.

All decisions are made collaboratively, to support informed consent and patient understanding.

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Why Choose Shellharbour Skin as Your Skin Cancer Clinic for Woonona?

Patients from Woonona choose Shellharbour Skin because we provide:

Management plans tailored according to clinical assessment and individual needs
Clear education to support understanding of conditions and available options
Follow-up and aftercare to support continuity of care
Guidance on multiple management pathways, including minimally invasive approaches where appropriate
Experience in managing a range of skin cancer presentations
Access to consultations for sun-damaged skin, acne, and rosacea
A clinic environment designed to be professional and patient-focused
Appointment availability to support timely access to care

Make an Appointment Today

If you have a skin concern or would like a mole checked, contact Shellharbour Skin on (02) 4249 2860 to arrange an appointment.

Our team provides professional information and clinical guidance to support informed healthcare decisions.

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5-Step Process

Finding the right clinic is an important decision. Here’s what you can expect:

Step-1

Get in Touch

Contact Shellharbour Skin on (02) 4249 2860. Our team will help determine the most appropriate appointment type.
Step-2

Appointment Booking

We arrange a consultation time suited to your availability and concerns.
Step-3

Clinical Consultation & Assessment

You will meet with a qualified practitioner who will assess your skin and discuss clinically appropriate options.
Step-4

Consideration of Treatment (If Appropriate)

If you choose to proceed at a later date, any treatment will be performed by a qualified clinician under appropriate supervision.
Step-5

Aftercare & Follow-Up

You will receive written aftercare instructions and follow-up support where required.

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Skin Cancer Clinic for Woonona

Where is Shellharbour Skin clinic located?

The clinic is based in Shellharbour, just 15 minutes south of Wollongong and 10 minutes north of Kiama.

Who is the primary doctor at Shellharbour Skin clinic?

Dr Barney Gordon is the principal doctor. He is a general practitioner with accreditation in skin cancer medicine through the Skin Cancer College of Australasia and postgraduate training in child health, dermatology, and aesthetic medicine.

What types of services are offered at Shellharbour Skin clinic?

Shellharbour Skin provides consultations for skin assessments, aesthetic care, and management of skin cancer and sun-related skin conditions, delivered in a professional clinical environment.