Question 1

What does a dermatologist treat?

Accepted Answer

A Dermatologist treats all skin, hair, nails, STDs and Leprosy related disorders. Dermatologists are the only specialized Doctors to deal with Aesthetics and they are the true Cosmetologists.

Question 2

How often should I see a dermatologist?

Accepted Answer

Ideally u should visit your dermatologist once every 6 months to customize your skin and hair care according to season and age.

Question 3

What should I expect during a dermatology appointment?

Accepted Answer

On visiting a dermatologist generally you are asked in depth about your skin and hair concerns, skin type, duration of problem and previous medication or treatment taken if any. After this the doctor will examine your concerns and discuss with you the treatments options. You could be started on medications as well as offered the various in-clinic treatments which u could opt from.

Question 4

Are cosmetic procedures offered by dermatologists?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all cosmetic procedures like laser hair reduction, face lifts by fillers, wrinkle reduction by Botulinum toxins, i.v nutrition drips, laser toning, medicated facials , hydra facials etc are done by dermatologists.

Question 5

Can a dermatologist help with anti-aging treatments?

Accepted Answer

Yes, your dermatologist will offer various anti-aging treatments like dermal fillers, botulinum toxins, skin boosters, iv nutrition drips, skin tightening and skin lifting, vampire facials, ,medi facials and hydra facials.

Question 6

Do you treat skin conditions in children?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a sub specialty of dermatology known as pediatric dermatology deals with all child related skin illnesses and all dermatologists are trained for the same during their post graduation.

Question 7

Can a dermatologist treat hair and nail problems?

Accepted Answer

Yes, along with skin a dermatologist also treats hair and nail disorders.

Question 8

How can I check for signs of skin cancer?

Accepted Answer

If you observe any mole, patch or any skin lesion which is growing rapidly in size, changing colour or is causing pain/irritation then you should consult with your dermatologist.

Question 9

Can dermatologists help with conditions like eczema and psoriasis?

Accepted Answer

Yes, any clinical dermatological illness like psoriasis and eczema is treated by a dermatologist.

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