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1. Who is a dermatologist doctor?
A dermatologist doctor is a specialist in the diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and management of problems related to skin, nails, and hair. They also provide advice in taking care of normal skin and keeping it healthy.
2. When should one consult a dermatologist?
You can consult a dermatologist if you have:
Severe acne
Dryness of skin
Hair loss
Scars
Fungal infections
Skin allergies
Eczema
Lupus erythematosus (an inflammatory autoimmune disease)
Psoriasis (scaly, red patches on the skin)
Ingrown toenails
Rosacea (redness on the face)
Shingles
Warts
Diagnosis of skin cancer
3. Should one consult a dermatologist for laser treatment of skin problems?
A dermatologist is trained for laser treatment of skin problems. Hence, a dermatologist can be consulted if you wish to do laser treatment for problems such as reducing scars or wrinkles, removing unwanted hair, tattoos, or skin discolourations, decreasing acne, improving the tone of the skin, and restoring skin collagen.
4. Are there super specialisations in dermatology?
There are the following specialisations in dermatology:
Dermatopathology - expert in skin pathology
Immunodermatology - expert in skin diseases involving immune system
Pediatric dermatology - specialises in children's skin conditions
Cosmetic dermatology - expert in cosmetic surgery
Mohs surgery - removal of skin cancer
Teledermatology - expert in using various media to provide medical information
5. Will a dermatologist treat skin problems in kids?
A dermatologist can treat skin problems in kids. However, there is a specialisation in dermatology known as pediatric dermatology wherein the doctor has experience and qualifications for the treatment of medical conditions of children such as hereditary skin diseases, warts, birthmarks, and acne.
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| Name | Recommended By | Review Count | Years of Experience | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Suyash Singh Tomar | 98% | 57 | 10 | 500 |
| Dr. Riya Gupta | 50% | 2 | 7 | 500 |
| Dr. Pragati Gogia | 100% | 15 | 16 | 800 |
| Dr. Shafali Yadav | 91% | 23 | 23 | 900 |
| Dr. Kanchan Srivastava | 92% | 173 | 24 | 500 |
| Dr. Ratan Kumar Singh | 91% | 17 | 46 | 1000 |
| Dr. Ajay Kumar Rai | 98% | 20 | 14 | 500 |
| Dr. Ali Mohammad Abdi | 100% | 21 | 11 | 500 |
| Dr. Sumit Gupta | 88% | 17 | 19 | 0 |
| Dr. Abhishek Pilani | 97% | 542 | 16 | 0 |
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1. How do you know when to go to a dermatologist?
See a dermatologist if you have persistent skin issues like severe acne, rashes, or skin growth, persistent skin issues like eczema, psoriasis, hair loss, nail problems, or chronic skin infections. Also consult a skin specialist if there are recurrent skin infections or sores that don’t heal. You may also consult for cosmetic concerns like skin aging, sun damage, or wish to improve the appearance of your skin. Adermatologist can recommend treatments.
2. What happens the first time you go to the dermatologist?
During your first visit to a dermatologist, the doctor will review your medical history and ask about any specific skin concerns. They will then perform a thorough examination of your skin, hair, and nails, possibly recommending further tests or treatments based on their findings.
3. What not to say to a dermatologist?
When visiting a dermatologist, avoid saying: "I read online that this is definitely [specific diagnosis].""I haven't been using the prescribed treatment consistently."Instead, share your symptoms and concerns clearly, follow prescribed treatments, and trust their professional expertise for an accurate diagnosis and effective treatment plan.
4. Are skin problems / dermatology treatments covered by insurance?
Dermatology treatments are usually covered by insurance if they are medically necessary, such as treatments for acne, eczema, psoriasis, or skin cancer. However, cosmetic procedures like Botox and chemical peels are typically not covered. Always confirm specific coverage details with your insurance provider.
5. What are the most common dermatology procedures?
- Skin Biopsy: Removing a small sample of skin for diagnostic testing.
- Phototherapy: Using ultraviolet light to treat conditions like psoriasis and vitiligo.
- Excision of Lesions: Surgically removing moles, cysts, and other skin growths.
- Cryotherapy: Freezing warts, precancerous lesions, and other skin growths.
- Laser Therapy: Treating acne scars, pigmentation, unwanted hair, and other skin conditions.
- Chemical Peels: Using chemical solutions to improve skin texture and tone.
- Botox and Fillers: Reducing wrinkles and adding volume to the face.
- Microdermabrasion: Exfoliating the skin to treat scars, discoloration, and sun damage.
- Mohs surgery: a relatively new dermatologic procedure used to both test and treat cancerous skin.
- Other procedures: removal of skin lesions, tattoo removal, curettage, cyst excision, electrodesiccation, phototherapy, and skin tag removal