Dermatology — What Is It?
Our Dermatology unit diagnoses and treats medical, surgical, and cosmetic skin conditions — acne, eczema, psoriasis, skin cancer screening, hair loss, infections, and more. Also offers cosmetic procedures (lasers, peels, injectables).
Who Is It For?
- Acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea
- Skin lesion/mole concerns
- Hair loss/thinning
- Skin infections
- Cosmetic skin treatments
Treatment Process
1
Consultation
Skin assessment; relevant exams.
2
Diagnosis
Visual exam, dermoscopy; biopsy if needed.
3
Treatment
Medications, procedures, or further testing.
4
Follow-up
Treatment monitoring and adjustments.
When Does The Effect Show?
Varies by condition; many improve significantly with proper treatment.
Aftercare Instructions
- Follow medication regimen
- Skin care routine
- Sun protection
- Regular skin check-ups (especially for moles)
Risks and Side Effects
Specific to condition and treatment:
- Medication side effects (managed)
- Procedure-specific risks (laser, biopsy)
- Recurrent conditions need ongoing management
Frequently Asked Questions
Annual recommended for adults, especially fair skin or family history.
Topical, oral, laser options; persistence with treatment essential.
Diagnosis first (hormonal, genetic, etc.); treatment varies.
Yes — lasers, peels, injectables.
Medical visits usually covered; cosmetic out-of-pocket.