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MBBS, MD, FRUGHS
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22 years experience overall
Kuvempunagar , Mysore
MBBS, MD Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, DNB (DVL)
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2 years experience overall
Kuvempunagar , Mysore
It is generally recommended to see a dermatologist once a year for a full-body skin exam. However, individuals at higher risk of skin cancer may need to visit more frequently.
Yes, there are super specializations in dermatology, such as dermatopathology, Mohs surgery, pediatric dermatology, and cosmetic dermatology.
Yes, skin doctors and dermatologists are the same. Both terms refer to medical professionals who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions and diseases.
Dermatologists provide skin diagnosis, treatment, and specialized procedures, including medication application, UV light therapy, surgical procedures (like mole removal and biopsies), and cosmetic treatments (such as chemical peels and laser therapies). They also identify skin symptoms related to internal health issues.
Dermatological diseases are various skin conditions, including acne, alopecia areata, atopic dermatitis (eczema), psoriasis, Raynaud’s phenomenon, rosacea, skin cancer, and vitiligo. They can range from minor issues to more severe symptoms, such as hair loss, itchy and scaly skin, skin discoloration, and the uncontrolled growth of abnormal skin cells.
Yes, laser treatment is performed by dermatologists, and it is recommended to take decisions after consulting with them.
Consult a dermatologist for skin changes, skin cancer, acne, rash, hives, scars, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, hyperpigmentation, irritation, infections, warts, hair loss, nail disorders, aging signs, or vein issues.
A cosmetologist focuses on beautifying skin, nails, and hair while a dermatologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating skin conditions, including diseases. Cosmetologists provide non-medical services, while dermatologists offer medical interventions.
You can visit a dermatologist at any age. When you have concerns about your skin, hair, or nails or if you’re experiencing issues or seeking preventive care, it’s recommended to consult a dermatologist. Early detection and treatment can help maintain skin health.
Yes, pediatric dermatologists are specialized doctors who diagnose and treat skin problems in children, ranging from infants to teenagers. They address a wide range of conditions, such as acne and skin cancer, and are typically consulted when referred by a pediatrician.
A dermatologist can help improve and treat various skin conditions, but clearing skin entirely depends on the individual’s specific condition and response to treatment.
When experiencing skin rashes, it is advisable to consult a dermatologist. They possess the expertise and knowledge to accurately assess the rash’s cause, whether it be an allergic reaction, infection, or other underlying issue, and can provide appropriate treatment options and guidance for managing and resolving the rash effectively.
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