Why Choose Reading Dermatology in Reading, Berkshire?
Dr Penelope Pratsou is a Consultant Dermatologist (MBChB; MRCP (UK); MRCP in Dermatology) who trained at the University of Sheffield, completed specialist dermatology training in the West Midlands and obtained her CCT prior to appointment as Consultant at the Royal Berkshire Hospital. She is a trained skin surgeon with specialist expertise in skin cancer, paediatric dermatology and skin allergy.
The clinic provides comprehensive medical and surgical dermatology: skin cancer assessment and lesion removal, mole checks and mapping, acne management including isotretinoin, eczema, psoriasis and rosacea treatment, hair loss diagnosis, children’s dermatology, patch testing, phototherapy and skin biopsy. Care is evidence‑based and tailored through personal treatment plans that prioritise long‑term skin health and surgical precision.
Based in Reading, the practice serves patients across Berkshire and neighbouring Hampshire and Oxfordshire. Consultations emphasise clear explanation, continuity of care and NHS‑level clinical experience combined with minor surgical services to support early diagnosis and better long‑term outcomes.





