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DermDesk

Dermatology expertise, at the point of care.

Get a dermatologist's opinion on a skin condition while your patient is still in the room — for R200, within 4 business hours. No referral letters, no months-long waiting lists.

Built with a South African dermatologist · POPIA-compliant · R200/case

~3 per million

dermatologists in South Africa — most in private practice in major centres.

R800–R2,000

typical cost of a specialist consultation, often after months of waiting.

4 hours

DermDesk's response target — a specialist opinion the same business day.

How it works

Submit in the consultation room
Photograph the skin condition, add brief clinical notes, and submit — under 5 minutes, while the patient is with you.
A dermatologist reviews
A registered South African dermatologist reviews every case. AI-assisted triage helps the specialist respond faster — you always receive the specialist's opinion.
Respond within 4 business hours
Receive a clear management plan: treat, monitor, biopsy, or refer — with treatment guidance you can act on immediately.

Simple pricing: R200 per case

Pay per case by card at submission. No subscription, no minimums, no contracts. Billed to your practice, with a clear record for every case.

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A specialist behind every response

DermDesk was co-founded by Dr Zinzi Limba, Specialist Dermatologist MBChB (WSU) · FCDerm (SA) · MMed (Wits) (Pr No. 0775517) — who reviews every case. Our AI analysis is internal decision support for the specialist — it is never a substitute for her judgement, and you will never receive an unreviewed AI answer.

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