How Long Does a GP Referral to a Dermatologist Take?

Let’s be frank—waiting for an appointment with a dermatologist can be as thrilling as watching paint dry. You visit your GP because something on your skin is playing up. Perhaps it’s itchy, colour-changing, or simply having a mind of its own. Your doctor says, “I’ll send you to see a dermatologist.” Sounds great—until you realize the referral is not a guarantee of instant solutions. So how long are you actually going to wait, then? Let’s take a look!