getting help

British Association of Skin Camouflage
PO Box 202 Macclesfield
SK11 6FP
UNITED KINGDOM
Tel: 01625 871129
e-mail us

BASC is a registered Charity
incorporation number 1123059
registered England and Wales

BASC is a company limited by guarantee, registered in England & Wales
No 06156591

Registered Office :
Gwilym Hughes & Partners, Solicitors,
26-30 Grosvenor Road, Wrexham,
LL11 1BU

British Association of Skin Camouflage
PO Box 202 Macclesfield SK11 6FP United Kingdom
Tel: 01625 871129  www.skin-camouflage.net

 

The dermatoses most frequently referred to BASC for skin camouflage include:

  • Acne erythema and scarring
  • Campbell de Morgan spots (cherry angiomas)
  • Chloasma (also called Melasma)
  • Cleft lip
  • Dermatotis papulosa nigra
  • Discoid lupus erthematosus
  • Eczema (providing it is not weeping or cracked)
  • Ephelides (freckles)
  • Haemangiomas
  • Kaposi’s sarcoma
  • Lentigo
  • Melanocytic naevus or naevi
  • Neurofibromatosis (café au lait marks)
  • Port wine stains
  • Psoriasis (providing it is not nail, scalp,
    persistent palmoplantar, erythrodermic
    or pustular forms of psoriasis)
  • Rosacea
  • Solar lentigo (age spots)
  • Striae (stretch marks)
  • Telangiectasia (spider naevus)
  • Vitiligo (and Leucoderma)
  • Xanthelasma

We are also frequently requested to help conceal:

  • scar tissue - resulting from surgical procedures, accidents, acts of violence and self-injury
  • unwanted tattoos
  • excessive “flushing and blushing”