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Waiting times/Dermatology/Sussex Community Dermatology Service

Dermatology waiting times at Sussex Community Dermatology Service

6week median wait · June 2026

Half of the 16,318 people on the dermatology list here have been waiting longer than 6 weeks, half less. It is about 5 weeks shorter than the England average for this specialty.

85%

seen within 18 weeks
(the standard is 92%)

25

weeks for the slowest 8% of the queue

18 / 115

shortest wait in England for this specialty

Which way it’s moving

Level with a year ago.

Median wait each month, 13 months to June 2026.

How the queue is spread

How the queue is spread, in four-week bands. The rule marks the 18-week standard — 12% of this queue is already past it.

Treating sooner nearby

Comparable providers within 75 miles reporting a shorter wait. You have a legal right to ask for any of them.

ProviderMilesMedianSooner by
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust St. Leonards-on-Sea514 wks2 wks
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Straight answers

About this figure

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