Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Dermatologist

There are over 2000 skin diseases described and dermatologists are specialist physicians who diagnose these diseases. The patients seen are wide and from different places.

In last few years, disease like skin cancer has assumed epidemic in various part of world. Dermatologists are at the centre of both research and treatment of skin cancer. Many now spend a significant part of their time operating surgically to remove tumor.

Being the largest organ and the most exposed too, skin is more vulnerable to diseases. Dermatologists are trained in aspects of surgery and rheumatology, many diseases that feature skin symptoms.

Some are specialist in acne treatment and treatments for eczema, skin moles, rosacea, dermal fillers, scar removals and treatment, anti wrinkle, vitligo, skin care, IPL hair removal and microdermabrasion.

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