ODE’s ApproachTo Acne

Acne, being a multifaceted condition, often requires a medical diagnosis before precise treatment can be determined. Despite the abundance of brands, products, and services claiming to eliminate acne, only a select few offer a comprehensive explanation or a credible approach.

Within the realm of skincare, particularly concerning acne, no other authority or method is as suitable as that of a dermatologist. Acne ranks as the primary skin concern among our clients, all expressing a confident desire to regain their pre-acne selves.

At ODE Dermatology, we're fully equipped to help you achieve clearer skin and a better state of mind. We use proven methods, like personalised medications and advanced treatments in our clinic. Whether you're dealing with acne, scarring, or both, we're dedicated to giving you the clear skin you want and helping you maintain it with simple skincare routines and lifestyle changes at home.


Acne Medication

Modern oral acne medications have made significant strides in recent years, becoming safer and more effective in treating acne. When prescribed correctly and in appropriate doses, these medications can offer long-term relief from acne. While this treatment approach has its limitations, it is designed to manage severe cases while complementary measures, such as skin care, diet adjustments, and lifestyle changes, are introduced to support your skin's improvement. Since acne is a complex issue, it's essential to adhere to all of these approaches to maintain the clear skin you've worked hard to attain.

OVERVIEW OF PROCESS:

A mandatory consultation is necessary to begin exploring oral medication with Dr. Shammi Theesan. Please secure your consultation here. Please scroll down for further information on pricing, the process, and rebates.


Aviclear (Non-Medication)

ODE Dermatology is known for embracing cutting-edge technology in skin health.

Introducing AviClear, a revolutionary laser treatment for acne that avoids oral medication. Dubbed the "Vitamin A of laser technology," AviClear offers a powerful alternative for combating acne, long term.

Imagine a life free from acne, thanks to our founder, Dr. Shammi Theesan, who integrates modern technology into dermatology, this is a real possibility.

AviClear targets the root cause of acne—sebum production. It’s the first TGA-cleared device for mild, moderate, and severe acne, using a 1726 nm wavelength suitable for all skin types. With three quick 30-minute sessions, it significantly reduces acne with minimal downtime.

92% of clients see at least a 50% improvement in their acne after 12 months, with benefits continuing over time.

OVERVIEW OF PROCESS:

The protocol does not require a consultation with Dr Shammi Theesan. Your appointed clinician will consult with you before treatment. To learn more about this protocol, click here.


WHAT ARE THE NEXT STEPS?

Explore the below menu for consultation pricing and details.

  • OVERVIEW:

    To address acne concerns, it's imperative to schedule a consultation with Dr. Shammi Theesan. This appointment is medically recognised by Medicare and may qualify for a rebate with a GP referral if you meet the eligibility criteria.

    PRICE:

    First Consultation:

    To consult with Dr. Shammi for acne concerns, there will be a charge of $370.00. The consultation fee can be applied to your prescribed treatment protocol. Learn more here.

    Review Consultation:

    Review consultations are charged at $265.00.

    Medicare Rebates:

    • First consultations will receive $78.50 back if eligible.

    • Review consultations will receive $38.60 back if eligible.

    HOW DO I SECURE MY CONSULTATION?

    Book your consultation here.

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