Dermatology

Apollo Hospitals in Secunderabad boasts a distinguished Dermatology Department staffed by accomplished specialists. Our team of highly skilled dermatologists is dedicated to providing comprehensive, state-of-the-art care for all skin types and conditions. Using the latest in dermatological technology, we offer personalised treatments tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Additionally, we prioritise holistic well-being by collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure a complete approach to skin health.

Our Specialities

At Apollo Hospitals in Secunderabad, we specialise in delivering expert care across various fields of dermatology, including:

Paediatric Dermatology

The Paediatric Dermatology provides specialised care for skin conditions affecting infants, children, and adolescents including:

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

Cosmetology

In Cosmetology Department at Apollo Hospitals in Secunderabad, we specialise in advanced treatments tailored to enhance skin appearance and address specific concerns, including:

• Excessive unwanted hair
• Pigmentation
• Skin lightening
• Acne scar treatment
• Anti ageing
• Stretch marks

Dermatosurgery

In the Dermatosurgery Department our specialised procedures utilise minimally invasive techniques and state-of-the-art technology to effectively manage various skin concerns, including:

• Curettage electrosurgery
• Laser surgery
• Cryosurgery

Allergies

We specialise in comprehensive evaluation and treatment for various skin-related allergic reactions. Our expertise includes diagnosing and managing conditions, including

• Urticaria (Hives)
• Allergic rashes
• Patch testing

Skin Related Infections

We specialise in diagnosing and treating a range of skin-related infections at Apollo Hospitals in Secunderabad. Our expertise includes managing conditions such as:

• 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 Secunderabad, offers confidential and compassionate diagnosis and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). These include:

• Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
• Chlamydia
• Gonorrhea
• Syphilis
• Human papillomavirus (HPV)
• Trichomoniasis
• Hepatitis B

Derma Oncology

In Derma Oncology at Apollo Hospitals, we specialise in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin cancers and pre-cancerous conditions. Our expertise includes:

• Basal cell carcinoma (BCC)
• Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)
• Melanoma
• Actinic keratosis

Trichology

Apollo Hospitals in Secunderabad features a specialised Trichology Department that utilises advanced diagnostics and evidence-based therapies to effectively address a range of hair concerns, including:

• 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

Our Dermatology Department offers a comprehensive range of treatments tailored to meet individual patient needs, ensuring effective management and optimal outcomes for various skin conditions. Our advanced treatment options include:

• Laser Technology: Utilised for hair removal, wart removal, skin resurfacing, scar revision, and treatment of vascular and pigmentation issues.
• Microneedling: Stimulates collagen production and enhances skin rejuvenation for smoother texture and reduced scars.
• PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) and GFC (Growth Factor Concentrate) for Hair Growth: Promotes hair follicle regeneration and improves hair density.
• Radiofrequency Cautery: Used for precise removal of benign skin growths and treatment of vascular lesions.
• Skin Biopsy: Diagnostic procedure to investigate skin conditions and determine appropriate treatment plans.