Dermatology

Apollo Hospitals in Jubilee Hills, renowned as a pioneer of healthcare in India, features a distinguished dermatology department staffed by a team of accomplished specialists. Our dermatology department is dedicated to delivering precise diagnoses and offering minimally invasive treatments to ensure optimal outcomes for our patients.

Led by a team of highly qualified and experienced dermatologists, our department provides expertise in the management of a wide spectrum of skin concerns, ranging from acne and eczema to psoriasis and hair loss. Moreover, we prioritise the holistic well-being of our patients by collaborating with other healthcare professionals to deliver a comprehensive approach to skin health.

Our Specialities

At Apollo Hospitals in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, we realise that dermatology is a complex field with diverse specialties. We specialise in different aspects of dermatology, rendering quality care in areas like:

Paediatric Dermatology

The Department of Paediatric Dermatology provides specialised care for the unique needs of children’s skin. Our most experienced dermatologists diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions which include:

Inflammatory Skin Conditions

• Eczema (atopic dermatitis)
• Psoriasis
• Contact dermatitis
• Seborrheic dermatitis

Infectious Skin Conditions

• Viral infections (molluscum contagiosum, warts, herpes simplex)
• Bacterial infections (impetigo, cellulitis)
• Fungal infections (ringworm, tinea versicolor)
• Parasitic infections (scabies)

Pigmentation Disorders

• Melasma
• Birthmarks (nevi, Mongolian spots)
• Vitiligo

Genetic Skin Conditions

• Ichthyosis
• Epidermolysis bullosa
• Tuberous sclerosis
• Neurofibromatosis

Dermatosurgery

The Dermato Surgery department at Apollo Hospitals in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad utilises minimally invasive techniques and state-of-the-art technology to effectively manage various skin concerns such as:

• Curettage Electrosurgery
• Laser surgery
• Cryosurgery

Allergies

Allergies are one of the commonest prevailing conditions. However, correct diagnosis and effective planning is essential for long term relief. Our dermatology specialists excel at by making use of advanced tests to create treatment plans, including allergen avoidance and medication, to help improve your quality of life.

Skin related infections

Recognizing the potential impact of skin infections, Apollo Hospitals in Jubilee Hills, offers comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for various concerns. Our areas of expertise comprise of the following conditions and more,

• Impetigo
• Cellulitis
• Folliculitis
• Carbuncles and boils
• Ringworm
• Tinea versicolor
• Athlete’s foot
• Herpes simplex
• Warts
• Shingles
• Scabies

Venereology

Our dedicated team of Venereologists at Apollo Hospitals in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, offers confidential and compassionate diagnosis and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). These are,

• Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
• Chlamydia
• Gonorrhea
• Syphilis
• Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
• Trichomoniasis
• Hepatitis B

Derma Oncology

At Apollo Hospitals in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, you will get a comprehensive range of options for management of skin cancers including surgical excision. Common skin cancers which are managed by us include,

• Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
• Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
• Melanoma
• Actinic Keratosis

Trichology

Apollo Hospitals in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad boasts of a dedicated Trichology Department which leverages advanced diagnostics and evidence-based therapies to address a spectrum of hair concerns like,

• Hair Loss: Androgenetic alopecia (male/female pattern baldness)
• Alopecia areata (patchy hair loss),
• Telogen effluvium (diffuse shedding)
• Thinning Hair
• Dry scalp
• Oily scalp, itching, scaling, sensitivity
• Post-Treatment Hair Loss
• Age-Related Hair Changes

Treatment Options

We prioritise staying at the forefront of advancements in dermatology. Our department is equipped with innovative treatment options for your skin concerns, including:

Laser Technology

In recent times, lasers have emerged at the forefront of dermatological interventions. Lasers have found applications from common lesions to the most complex skin problems. At Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills we use advanced lasers like Erbium YAG that enable our specialists to render precise and minimally invasive treatments for acne scars, wrinkles, pigmentation, vascular lesions, and hair removal.

Microneedling

Microneedling is a minimally invasive procedure that is gaining popularity in recent times. Based on the concept of creating micro-punctures in the top layer of your skin, it triggers your body’s natural healing process, stimulating the production of collagen and elastin which results in improved skin texture.

Radiofrequency Cautery

Radiofrequency cautery is a highly effective and minimally invasive solution for managing various skin concerns like warts, corns, moles, tumours, and skin tags. This advanced technique used at Apollo Hospitals in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, utilises radiofrequency waves to precisely target and remove or coagulate the affected tissue, minimising discomfort and downtime.

Skin Biopsy

Skin biopsies are important as they facilitate accurate diagnosis. Utilising state-of-the-art techniques and prioritising patient comfort, we perform various biopsy procedures like punch biopsies, incisional biopsies, and shave biopsies to diagnose diverse skin conditions.