Question 1

Where does Dr. Nigam practice?

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Dr. Nigam practices at Dr Nigam's Good Health Pvt. Ltd - Andheri West.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Nigam?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Nigam for Dermatology. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What does Dr. Nigam specialises in ?

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Dr. Nigam specialises as Dermatologist.

Question 4

Who is Dr. Nigam?

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Dr. Nigam is a Dermatologist in Andheri West, Mumbai Dr. Nigam practices at Dr Nigam's Good Health Pvt. Ltd in Andheri West, Mumbai. Service provided by the doctor is: Dermatology.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 5

Who is a dermatologist doctor?

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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.

Question 6

When should one consult a dermatologist?

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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.

Question 7

Should one consult a dermatologist for laser treatment of skin problems?

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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.

Question 8

What are the common services provided by a dermatologist?

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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

Question 9

What is the difference between a cosmetologist & a dermatologist?

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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.

Question 10

Are there super specialisations in dermatology?

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Are there super specialisations in dermatology?
 Dermatology is a vast domain of healthcare. And yes, there are various super specializations available within the domain of dermatology. Some of the key and most popular super specializations of dermatology include:
 · Dermatopathology
 · Paediatric Dermatology
 · Teledermatology
 · Mohs Surgery
 · Cosmetic Dermatology

Dr. Nigam

Andheri West, Mumbai

Dr Nigam's Good Health Pvt. Ltd

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