Why Choose The Lighthouse Clinic in Newport, Isle of Wight?
Led by Consultant Dermatologist Dr Richard E Ashton (MA, MB, BChir, MD, FRCP(UK)) — Clinical Lead with 30 years as a consultant in general dermatology and specialist interests in skin cancer and dermatological surgery — the clinic combines consultant expertise with a multidisciplinary team. Care is delivered by consultant dermatologists alongside Level 7 Advanced Nurse Practitioners and NMC‑registered nurses, including accredited aesthetic practitioners, within CQC‑registered facilities.
The Lighthouse Clinic offers integrated NHS and private services including full‑body skin checks, mole and lesion removal, minor dermatological surgery, PUVA phototherapy, teledermatology triage, cryotherapy and hyperhidrosis management. Medical aesthetics include anti‑wrinkle treatments, dermal fillers (including long‑acting collagen stimulators), medical‑grade chemical peels and a range of pigmentation, scar and skin‑rejuvenation therapies — all delivered with an evidence‑based, medically focused approach and personalised treatment plans.
Based in Newport and serving the Isle of Wight as the island’s consultant‑led dermatology provider, the clinic operates CQC‑registered premises with integrated NHS and private pathways. Patients benefit from one‑stop assessment options where appropriate, island‑specific services such as PUVA, and a consistent emphasis on clinical standards, patient safety and measurable outcomes.
