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Dermatology
Overview
The Dermatology Department at Dr. Balabhai Nanavati Hospital upholds high standards of excellence – be it consulting, dermato-surgery or academics.
Some of the topmost Dermatiologists of India form our consulting panel and daily O.P.D.s are held to offer skin treatment in Mumbai to patients with skin diseases, sexually transmitted diseases, leprosy, and HIV + ve
We have conducted workshops on dermatosurgery and our consultants and students present papers at local, state, national, and international level conferences.
In a programme designed to share and spread our knowledge, we also offer observership posts for periods of 2 weeks to post-graduate students and consultants in dermatology from all over the country and abroad.
List of Skin Treatment Services of the Department
Our department is well-equipped with the latest instruments for dermatosurgery. Some of the specialties skin treatment in Mumbai we offer are:-
- Acne treatment for both active acne and acne scar marks.
- Cryoslush (treatment with solid CO2), cryoller, submission, and grafting for acne scars.
- Cryosurgery (with liquid Nitrogen) and Intra Lesional injections for keloids.
- Vitligo surgery for white patches by tattooing, grafting, and melanocyte transfer.
- Radiocautery for removal of growths (warts, skin tags, tumours etc).
- Hair Transplantation.
- Phenolisation (for non-surgical destruction of growths and hair loss).
- Biopsies of skin, scalp, or mucosa for diagnostic purposes.
- C02 laser ablation for tumors, full-face scars, etc.
- Ear lobe repair.
- Chemical peeling for pigmentation, blemishes, and post-acne marks.
- Nail surgeries.
- Phenolisation for vitiligo and for patchy hair loss (Alopecia Areata).
- Full-face dermabrasion for removal of deep Acne scars.
State-of-the-art equipment and the latest technology are used for all these surgical procedures. There is also a full-fledged cosmetology cell where specialized skin treatment in Mumbai for pigmentation, acne, wrinkles, diode laser hair removal, microdermabrasion, sutureless ear lobe repair, etc are all done apart from all other routine surgical procedures.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is A Dermatology Hospital, and What Services Does it Offer?
A dermatology hospital is a medical facility that specialises in diagnosing and treating skin, hair, and nail conditions. It offers a range of services, including medical and cosmetic dermatology, skin cancer screenings, MOHS surgery, and laser therapy to treat conditions like acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, skin cancer, and more.
2. How Can I Prepare for My First Appointment at A Dermatology Hospital?
To prepare for your first dermatology appointment, make a list of current medications, medical history, and personal queries related to the skin. Carry all diagnostic reports or imaging studies related to your skin condition. Always wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that allows easy examination of the concerned areas.
3. What are Some Common Skin Cancer Symptoms, and How Can They be Detected?
Common skin cancer symptoms include new moles or skin lesions, changes in existing moles (size, shape, colour), persistent itching or pain, and sores that don't heal. Early detection is critical to treat skin cancer. Dermatology hospitals recommend regular skin cancer screenings, particularly for individuals with a family history of skin cancer or high sun exposure.
4. How is Acne Treated at a Dermatology Hospital?
Acne is a common condition that can be treated effectively at a dermatology hospital. Treatment options include topical or oral medications, chemical peels, or light therapy. The dermatologist will evaluate your acne and recommend the best course of treatment for your individual needs.
5. Can Cosmetic Dermatology Procedures be Performed at a Dermatology Hospital?
Yes, cosmetic dermatology procedures like Botox, dermal fillers, chemical peels, and laser therapy can be performed at a dermatology hospital. These procedures are typically performed by board-certified dermatologists who specialise in cosmetic dermatology. It's important to choose a qualified provider who has experience performing the procedure you are interested in.
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