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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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| Dr. Pallavi Rathi | 89% | 689 | 22 | 1500 |
| Dr. Kshama P Vibhakar | 94% | 348 | 23 | 1500 |
| Dr. Vaidehi Saigaonkar Newaskar | 99% | 182 | 16 | 1500 |
| Dr. Bharti Patel | 93% | 1618 | 21 | 1500 |
| Dr. Sonia Tekchandani | 94% | 604 | 40 | 1500 |
| Dr. Gayatri Bharadwaj | 84% | 307 | 36 | 1500 |
| Dr. Apeksha Chaudhari | 95% | 58 | 12 | 1000 |
| Dr. Sana Bhamla | 95% | 300 | 18 | 2000 |
| Dr. Sushanti Jadhav | 93% | 43 | 10 | 1000 |
| Dr. Deepti Ghia | 98% | 975 | 18 | 3000 |
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Who are Lady Dermatologists?
A branch of medicine that deals with the skin is Dermatology. Doctors who are specialized in examining, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to skin, hair, nails and few cosmetic problems are called Dermatologists. Lady Dermatologists are female doctors who can diagnose and treat both men and women skin diseases.
What qualifications do Dermatologists have?
A 5-year medical degree [MBBS] that is recognized by the General Medical Council and a 2-year foundation course of general training are the basic requirements for an individual to be a doctor. However, the following are the specialties or extra qualifications required to be a Dermatologist:
- Diploma in Skin & VDMD - Skin Diseases
- DNB - Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy
- DNB - Dermatology & Venereology
- Diploma in Dermatology
- Diploma in Practical Dermatology
- MD - Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy
- CCT - Dermatology
- MSc - Clinical Dermatology
- MSc. - Dermatology Skills and Treatment (University of Hertfordshire)
- Masters in Clinical Dermatology
- Diploma in Clinical Dermatology (UK)
- FCPS - Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy
- DVD
- DDVL
- MD - Skin, VD & Leprosy
- MD - (Dermatology & STD)
What surgeries can be performed by a Dermatologist?
Dermatologists can perform minor surgeries like earlobe repair, liposuction, cyst & wart removal, brow lift, cryosurgery, sclerotherapy, and Mohs surgery. These are generally grouped together as dermato-surgeries.
When should an individual consult a Lady Dermatologist?
One can consult a Lady Dermatologist if she/he is suffering from any of the following diseases:
- Eczema
- Aging
- Acne
- Dermatitis
- Skin cancer
- Varicose
- Psoriasis
- Spider veins
- Hair loss
- Treatment for scars
- Skin damage due to burns or accidents
Are Dermatologists and Plastic Surgeons the same?
No, Dermatologists are the specialized doctor who examines the patients and treats skin and hair conditions. However, Plastic surgeons are the one who performs most of the cosmetic & reconstructive surgeries.
Can Dermatologists treat skin tags?
Yes, Dermatologists can treat skin tags. They use cryotherapy which includes applying a spray of cold liquid nitrogen on the skin tag. Or else the doctor will cut off the tag by using special scissors.
Can Dermatologists treat acne?
Acne forms when the skin is plugged with the dead cells and oil. Mostly, teenagers and young adults have acne. Dermatologists can treat acne with proper medications and lifestyle modifications.