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Skin conditions
The skin is in constant change throughout life, and skin health is an important part of overall well-being. If you have skin symptoms, suspect you have a skin condition or notice new or suspicious skin changes, book an appointment with a dermatologist.
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At Mehiläinen, you can quickly get an appointment with a dermatologist.
Our dermatologists apply proven and effective treatment methods in their work, and they will choose the most appropriate treatment together with the customer.
Appointment with a dermatologist
Our dermatologists are specialists in specific skin conditions and treatments that you can turn to for help with many skin problems.
We treat skin conditions in accordance with current treatment recommendations. Skin conditions can be treated with various topical or oral medications. In addition to these, a dermatologist can use treatments such as phototherapy, skin laser treatment, cryotherapy and surgery to treat skin conditions. Some of our dermatologists also perform aesthetic treatments for the skin.
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Prices for appointments with specialists, such as gynaecologists, dermatologists, cardiologists, orthopaedists and ophthalmologists, can be found in our appointment booking service.
Take into account in the price list
The price estimate includes the Kanta fee and the outpatient fee.| Service | Price estimate |
|---|---|
| Appointment with a specialist, 20 min Price per appointment. | from 118,10 € Without Kela reimbursement from 148,10 € |
| Appointment with a specialist, 30 min Price per appointment. | from 141,10 € Without Kela reimbursement from 171,10 € |
| Appointment with a specialist, 45 min Price per appointment. | from 177,10 € Without Kela reimbursement from 207,10 € |
| Gynaecologist's appointment, 20 min | from 83,10 € Without Kela reimbursement from 153,10 € |
| Gynaecologist's appointment, 30 min | from 90,10 € Without Kela reimbursement from 160,10 € |
| Dermatologist's appointment, 20 min | from 122,10 € Without Kela reimbursement from 152,10 € |
| Dermatologist's appointment, 30 min | from 137,10 € Without Kela reimbursement from 167,10 € |
| ENT doctor's appointment, 20 min | from 120,10 € Without Kela reimbursement from 150,10 € |
| ENT doctor's appointment, 30 min | from 144,90 € Without Kela reimbursement from 174,90 € |
| Paediatrician's appointment, 20 min | from 120,10 € Without Kela reimbursement from 150,10 € |
| Paediatrician's appointment, 30 min | from 144,90 € Without Kela reimbursement from 174,90 € |
| Orthopaedist's appointment, 20 min | from 120,10 € Without Kela reimbursement from 150,10 € |
| Orthopaedist's appointment, 30 min | from 144,90 € Without Kela reimbursement from 174,90 € |
| Appointment with a psychiatrist, 45 min Price per appointment. | from 123,70 € Without Kela reimbursement from 173,70 € |
| Appointment with a psychiatrist, 60 min Price per appointment. | from 172,10 € Without Kela reimbursement from 232,10 € |
| Ophthalmologist's appointment, 30 min | from 144,90 € Without Kela reimbursement from 174,90 € |
| Ophthalmologist's appointment, 45 min | from 200,10 € Without Kela reimbursement from 230,10 € |
Symptoms and problems related to skin conditions
There are about 3,000 different rashes and skin conditions. Common skin conditions treated by dermatologists include acne, various rashes, psoriasis, infectious skin conditions, liver spots, skin pigmentation disorders and fungal skin and nail infections. Sexually transmitted infections and genital skin conditions are included in dermatologists' area of expertise.
Chlamydia
The most common sexually transmitted infection in Finland. Almost all chlamydia infections are asymptomatic.
Condyloma or genital warts
A disease caused by the HPV virus, transmitted through sexual contact.
Genital herpes
The most common cause of genital ulcers. In most cases, the symptoms appear 4–14 days after infection. Can also be asymptomatic.
Gonorrhoea
Is a sexually transmitted disease caused by bacteria that is transmitted through unprotected sex.
HIV and AIDS
The HIV virus causes a permanent infection that slowly destroys the human immune system.
Mole
Seek medical attention if you notice changes in a mole or new rapidly growing moles.
Mycoplasma genitalium
Is a sexually transmitted bacterium that causes an inflammation with symptoms that resemble chlamydia.
Oral herpes, i.e. cold sores
The herpes simplex virus causes redness, itching and blisters on the lips.
Scabies or itch mite
A skin disease caused by the itch mite, which results in intense itching and rash.
Sexually transmitted diseases
Are transmitted through unprotected sexual contact. Sexually transmitted diseases should always be treated as early as possible.
Syphilis
About 3–4 weeks after a syphilis infection, a painless ulcer will appear at the site of infection and it will heal spontaneously within a few weeks.
Digital Clinic provides help with various skin symptoms
Digital Clinic remote appointments can be used to treat skin symptoms that do not require a physical examination. You can get help for rashes, acne, skin infections and nail symptoms, for example.
Do you need assistance?
Check out the Customer Service section of our website, where you will find comprehensive instructions and tips for the easy use of our services. Whether it's about booking an appointment, invoicing or giving feedback, we're here to help.
Frequently asked questions about skin conditions
There are about 3,000 different rashes and skin conditions. Common skin conditions treated by dermatologists include acne, various rashes, psoriasis, infectious skin conditions, liver spots, skin pigmentation disorders and fungal skin and nail infections.
The most common skin conditions are:
- acne
- various types of eczema, i.e. rashes, such as atopic eczema or seborrhoeic eczema
- psoriasis
- infectious skin conditions such as oral herpes, impetigo, molluscum contagiosum and warts
- fungal skin and nail infections
- skin tumours, such as benign moles or skin cancer
- liver spots and skin pigmentation disorders
- hives
- allergic rashes and drug reactions
Skin conditions can be treated with various topical or oral medications. In addition to these, a dermatologist can use treatments such as phototherapy, skin laser treatment, cryotherapy and surgery to treat skin conditions. Some of our dermatologists also perform aesthetic treatments for the skin.