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Skin health

Dr Fox provides a convenient and confidential online prescription treatment service for a range of routine skin and hair conditions.

Simply complete a short health questionnaire, select treatment required, register order and pay – a GP will review and authorise your order. Medicine is posted direct from a registered pharmacy.

Read what some of our nearly 700,000 patients have to say about the service: independent customer reviews.

Eczema and dry skin

eczema dry skin

Eczema and dry skin is usually caused by a lack of the protective oils in the skin that repel irritants.

Steroid creams are used to reduce inflammation in active patches of eczema. Use creams and emollients to keep skin moisturised and help prevent flare-ups.

Acne

acne treatment

Prescription treatments for acne, follow our acne treatment plan:

  • Zineryt (antibiotic)
  • Differin (retinoid)
  • Epiduo (antibiotic + retinoid)
  • Duac (antibiotic + peeling agent)
  • Lymecycline (antibiotic)

Rosacea

mirvaso for rosacea treatment

Rosacea is a reddening and sensitivity of skin in the cheeks, forehead, nose and chin.

Mirvaso gel applied to the face once daily reduces the redness of rosacea quickly and works for up to 12 hours.

Unwanted facial hair

unwanted female facial hair

Women affected by unwanted female facial hair may benefit from Vaniqa cream.

Studies show 7 out of 10 women improve with Vaniqa treatment and 3 out of 10 have marked improvement after 24 weeks.

Hair loss

hair loss treatment

Propecia and generic finasteride 1mg is a long-term daily tablet that can help prevent hair loss in men.

Regaine has been shown to re-grow hair in 3 out of 5 men.