Medical dermatologists are highly trained doctors who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including those that affect the scalp, lips, and nails. Unlike cosmetic dermatologists, who focus on improving the appearance of patients’ skin, a medical dermatologist is the specialist you need to see if you have an acute or chronic skin
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Is a Dermatologist a Medical Specialist?
A dermatologist is someone who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails. Nobody knows the value of a dermatologist’s expertise as someone who suffers from a skin condition. A lot of people think that dermatologists are not medical doctors, mainly due to the fact that they treat skin
Read MoreBenefits of Visiting a Medical Dermatologist
A dermatologist is a physician who has medical expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting your skin, nails, and hair, as well as the mucous membranes and delicate tissues lining your mouth, nose, and eyelids. These skin doctors can not only diagnose skin conditions but also underlying health conditions by identifying the symptoms on your
Read MoreHow Can a Dermatologist Help You?
According to the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), more than 84.5 million—one in four—Americans have a skin disease. Whether you’re a statistic or you just want to keep your skin blemish-free and radiant all year round, you will greatly benefit from the expertise of a dermatologist. Here’s how a dermatologist can help you with your
Read MoreSigns You Need to See a Dermatologist
While your primary care physician can handle many common and simple skin problems, you may need to see a dermatologist if you have one that covers a significant part of your body, if it may lead to extensive scarring or permanent skin damage, or if you think it signifies a potentially serious underlying medical condition.
Read MoreProtect Your Skin This Summer with These Tips by a Skin Specialist
Summertime means bright sunshine and warmer weather, making it the perfect time to “lay out” at the beach or pool and relax – or to spend hours outside swimming and playing sports with family and friends. However, the sun’s UV (ultraviolet) rays are powerful enough to cause severe skin damage. Fortunately, there are simple things
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