20 Dermatologists available in Kukatpally, Hyderabad

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1. How do you know when to go to a dermatologist? And, what does a dermatologist treat?

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. How much does a dermatologist cost in Hyderabad?

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.

3.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.

4.Can a dermatologist help my face?

Yes, it is best to consult a dermatologist for any facial concerns.  They're medical doctors trained to diagnose and treat various skin conditions that affect the face, including:

1. Acne and breakouts Rosacea (facial redness and inflammation)
2. Hyperpigmentation and uneven skin tone
3. Aging related issues such as fine lines, wrinkles
4. Scarring from acne or injuries Eczema, psoriasis, or other inflammatory conditions
5. Suspicious moles, warts or growths
6. Excessive dryness or oiliness

Dermatologists can recommend medical-grade skincare products tailored to your skin type and concerns. They can also perform treatments like chemical peels, microdermabrasion, laser therapy, and injectables (Botox, fillers) for cosmetic improvements.

5. What are the most common dermatology procedures?

1. Skin Biopsy: Removing a small sample of skin for diagnostic testing.
2. Mohs surgery:  a relatively new dermatologic procedure used to both test and treat cancerous skin
3. Chemical Peels: Using chemical solutions to improve skin texture and tone.
4. Phototherapy: Using ultraviolet light to treat conditions like psoriasis and vitiligo.
5. Excision of Lesions: Surgically removing moles, cysts, and other skin growths.
6. Cryotherapy: Freezing warts, precancerous lesions, and other skin growths.
7. Laser Therapy: Treating acne scars, pigmentation, unwanted hair, and other skin conditions.
8. Skin Whitening Treatment
9. Botox and Fillers: Reducing wrinkles and adding volume to the face.
10. Microdermabrasion: Exfoliating the skin to treat scars, discoloration, and sun damage.
11. Other procedures: removal of skin lesions, tattoo removal, curettage, cyst excision, electrodesiccation, phototherapy, and skin tag removal