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1. Who is a dermatologist doctor?
A dermatologist is a physician or a doctor who specializes in problems of skin, hair, nail, and mucous membranes. He/she is also trained to offer support for various cosmetic issues. They help patients rejuvenate the appearance of various body parts such as skin, hair, and nails. They treat more than 3,000 skin conditions. These include acne, psoriasis, and skin cancer.
2. When should one consult a dermatologist?
You should consult a dermatologist immediately if you have developed any abnormal symptoms which are affecting your skin, hair, nails, or mucous membranes. If you have any cosmetic concerns, a dermatologist will be able to help you. Further, for major ailments such as skin cancer, examination is also done by dermatologists.
3. Should one consult a dermatologist for laser treatment of skin problems?
Yes, you can consult a dermatologist for laser treatment of skin problems. A dermatologist is professionally trained to carry out skin grafts and laser treatments. For laser treatment, they use a special light beam to treat various skin complaints. Such skin complains can include tumours, warts, moles, tattoos, birthmarks, scars, wrinkles, and unwanted hair.
4. What are the common services provided by a dermatologist?
Below is a list of some common conditions dermatologist treat.
• Vitiligo
• Acne
• Dermatitis and eczema
• Fungal infections
• Hair disorders
• Nail problems
• Psoriasis
• Skin cancer
Dermatologists use various surgical procedures such as:
• Biopsies
• Chemical peels
• Cosmetic injections
• Cryotherapy
• Hair removal and restoration
• Laser surgery
5. What is the difference between a cosmetologist & a dermatologist?
Dermatologists and cosmetologists both primarily focus on the outward appearance of individuals. Dermatologists are trained physicians and they treat illness and disease. On the other hand, cosmetologists offer services to improve aesthetics. Dermatologists are doctors and specialize in treating skin, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. But cosmetologists are not doctors. Cosmetologists specialize in various beauty services including haircutting and hairstyling.
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| Name | Recommended By | Review Count | Years of Experience | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Sheelavathi Natraj | 93% | 1657 | 22 | 900 |
| Dr. Neha Gupta | 90% | 66 | 25 | 1000 |
| Dr. Yogeesh H R | 95% | 842 | 33 | 800 |
| Dr. Belliappa P R | 95% | 78 | 26 | 1000 |
| Dr. Chandrashekara Aithal | 83% | 231 | 36 | 600 |
| Dr. Jyothi Menon | 96% | 91 | 25 | 900 |
| Dr. Safia Tanyeem | 92% | 130 | 16 | 850 |
| Dr. Sushant Swamy | 97% | 34 | 13 | 900 |
| Dr. Parthasarathi Dutta Roy | 88% | 5024 | 23 | 1000 |
| Dr. S C Rajendran | 69% | 719 | 47 | 600 |
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1. How do you know when to go to a dermatologist?
See a skin doctor if you have persistent skin issues like severe acne, rashes, or skin growth, persistent skin issues like eczema, psoriasis, hair loss, nail problems, or chronic skin infections. Also consult a skin specialist if there are recurrent skin infections or sores that don’t heal. You may also consult for cosmetic concerns like skin aging, sun damage, or wish to improve the appearance of your skin. A dermatologist can recommend treatments.
2.Which doctor is best for skin problems?
The best doctor/specialist to consult for skin care depends on your needs.
For medical skin conditions like acne, eczema, psoriasis, rashes, moles, skin cancer screening or complex skin issues, it is best to see a dermatologist.
Since dermatologists are medically trained doctors who can diagnose conditions, prescribe medicines and perform procedures.
However, for general skin maintenance, anti-aging treatments, or cosmetic concerns, you can consider consulting with an aesthetician for treatments like facials, extractions, and non-medical skin treatments. You can consult a cosmetic dermatologist for procedures like Botox, fillers, or laser treatments. A medical aesthetician (who works under dermatologist supervision) for a middle ground between clinical and spa treatments.
If you are unsure who to consult, the safest choice would be to start with a dermatologist.
3. What is a typical fee for a dermatologist?
The typical consultation fee ranges from Rs. 600 to Rs. 2000 for a dermatologist. It depends on several factors such as the nature of consultation, doctor's experience etc.
4. Are skin problems / dermatology treatments covered by insurance?
Dermatology treatments are usually covered by insurance if they are medically necessary, such as treatments for acne, eczema, psoriasis, or skin cancer. However, cosmetic procedures like Botox and chemical peels are typically not covered. Always confirm specific coverage details with your insurance provider.
5. What are the most common dermatology procedures?
- Skin Biopsy: Removing a small sample of skin for diagnostic testing.
- Mohs surgery: a relatively new dermatologic procedure used to both test and treat cancerous skin.
- Chemical Peels: Using chemical solutions to improve skin texture and tone.
- Phototherapy: Using ultraviolet light to treat conditions like psoriasis and vitiligo.
- Excision of Lesions: Surgically removing moles, cysts, and other skin growths.
- Cryotherapy: Freezing warts, precancerous lesions, and other skin growths.
- Laser Therapy: Treating acne scars, pigmentation, unwanted hair, and other skin conditions.
- Skin Whitening Treatment
- Botox and Fillers: Reducing wrinkles and adding volume to the face.
- Microdermabrasion: Exfoliating the skin to treat scars, discoloration, and sun damage.
- Other procedures: removal of skin lesions, tattoo removal, curettage, cyst excision, electrodesiccation, phototherapy, and skin tag removal