In our image conscious society, everyday concerns like acne, pigmentation and scars; hair fall or unwanted hair; wrinkles, sagging and ageing skin warrant correct diagnosis and management. Acute infections like herpes and boils cause pain, fungus and allergies causes burning and itching. Chronic skin conditions like urticaria or psoriasis can be a cause of frustration, time and again interfering with quality of life. Drug reactions often present in the form of a skin rash. Warts, skin tags, moles, birthmarks and tattoos may need removal.
Acne (Pimples)
a common condition affecting teenagers and adults
Allergy
manifesting as weals or rashes
Alopecias (Balding)
patchy or generalised loss of hair
Dark spots or Pigmentation (Freckles, Melasma, Tan etc.)
on face and body
Dermatitis or Eczema
itching, redness and oozing on skin
Geriatric Dermatology
disorders affecting the elderly
Hair loss
increase in hair fall caused by disease, deficiency or hormones
Immunological disorders
vitiligo, psoriasis, pemphigus, SLE, scleroderma
Infections
Bacterial, Fungal, Viral or Parasitic
Keloids
itchy scars that keep growing in size
Moles
birthmarks or growths on skin
Pediatric Dermatology
genetic and acquired skin disorders of children
Photosensitivity (Sunlight allergy)
redness, itching, whitish spots and rashes on exposure to sunlight
Premature graying of Hair
graying seen at an early age
Psoriasis
causing scaly plaques on skin
Rashes
localised or generalised change in colour or texture of skin
Rosacea or Redness on Face
flushing on exposure to heat, sunlight or alcohol and acne
Scars
caused by acne, chicken pox, injury or surgery
Skin Tags
benign growths often seen on the neck, underarms and chest
Stretch Marks
caused by pregnancy and changes in weight
Unwanted hair growth
on face (upper lip, lower lip, chin, cheeks), underarms, limbs, chest, abdomen and back in females and excessive facial and body hair in males
Urticaria
weals caused by allergy to food, drugs, contact, inhalants or infections
Warts
viral infections causing irregular bumps on skin
White spots (Vitiligo or Leucoderma)
depigmented patches on skin
Women’s issues
rashes on private parts, sexually transmitted diseases
Wrinkles and Lines
as part of ageing process