Dermatology and Aesthetic
Dermatology is a branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of skin, hair, and nail disorders.
- Skin Biopsy: Removes a small sample of skin for laboratory analysis to diagnose conditions such as skin cancer or infections.
- Topical Treatments: Application of medicated creams or ointments for conditions like acne, eczema, or psoriasis.
- Chemical Peels: Application of a chemical solution to exfoliate the skin, improving texture and tone.
- Laser Therapy: Uses focused light beams for various skin issues, including hair removal, scar reduction, and tattoo removal.
- Phototherapy: Controlled exposure to ultraviolet light to treat skin diseases like psoriasis or eczema.
- Dermal Fillers and Botox: Non-surgical treatments to address wrinkles and volume loss in facial aesthetics.
- Patch Testing: Identifies allergens responsible for skin conditions like contact dermatitis.
Aesthetics:
Aesthetics, a branch focused on enhancing beauty, involves various procedures aimed at improving physical appearance.
- Botulinum Toxin (Botox): A popular injectable that reduces wrinkles by temporarily paralyzing facial muscles.
- Dermal Fillers: Substances injected into facial tissues to restore volume, smooth out wrinkles, and enhance lips.
- Chemical Peels: Liquid solutions applied to the skin to exfoliate and improve texture, tone, and clarity.
- Laser Skin Resurfacing: Utilizes lasers to reduce scars, blemishes, and wrinkles by promoting collagen production.
- Microneedling: Involves tiny needles creating micro-injuries to stimulate collagen production for smoother skin.
- Liposuction: A surgical procedure that removes excess fat deposits from specific areas to enhance body contours.
- Facelift: A surgical procedure that lifts and tightens facial skin to reduce signs of aging.
