Department of Dermatology And Cosmetology
Each one of us have an inherent desire to put forth our best appearance, and thus, external appearances are an important facet of our self-esteem and confidence. The Department Dermatology at Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai specializes in the study of skin and treating skin-related diseases and pathology – thereby helping patients with skin and hair ailments, blemishes and/or other skin disorders. Regular dermatological check-ups are important for the early detection and treatment of skin conditions, including skin cancer. In addition to medical concerns, dermatologists also address patients' cosmetic and aesthetic needs, contributing to the overall health and well-being of the skin.
Diagnosis for Skin related Diseases and Conditions
In addition to personalized case history and a physical state examination, we conduct a comprehensive set of tests at Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai to accurately diagnose skin, hair and nail.
- Treatment for Skin related Diseases
We at Gleneagles Hospital Mumbai, department of dermatology offer comprehensive treatment and care for all skin related ailments. These includes all types of skin allergies of all types including urticaria and eczemas as well as autoimmune skin ailments like psoriasis, vitiligo (leukoderma), lichen planus, pemphigus and alopecia areata to name a few.
The Department Dermatology at Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai offers excellent treatment and care for a wide range of skin disorders. We have an excellent team of doctors who are expert in diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases. Our Senior Doctors are well known skin diagnosticians of national repute and has also authored many books including those on treatment of skin diseases. We remain committed to holistic and comprehensive treatment for our patients and feel that correct diagnosis is key to successful treatment of skin disease.
Our Doctors
View allDr Ameet Valia
Consultant
MBBS, DVD, MD
Dr Mahesh Patil
Consultant
MD, DNB, DDV
Skin Specialists/Dermatologists
Skin specialists or dermatologists are medical professionals who specialize in the field of dermatology, which involves the study, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions related to the skin, hair, and nails.
- What is Dermatology
Dermatology is a branch of medicine that focuses on the study, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions related to the skin, hair, and nails. Dermatologists are medical professionals who specialize in dermatology and are trained to deal with a wide range of skin disorders and diseases. The skin is the body's largest organ, and dermatology encompasses the management of various skin issues, including infections, allergic reactions, autoimmune diseases, skin cancer, and cosmetic concerns.
- Our Skin Specialists/Dermatologists
From treating the frequent skin issues to the rarest dermatological problems, our center is amongst the best hospital for the treatment of skin diseases with the best skin specialist in Mumbai.
With the support of some of the best skin specialists in Mumbai, we are amongst the top-rated best hospital for the treatment of skin conditions in Mumbai. With a well-equipped infrastructure and excellent staff, we are geared to offer the latest treatment options at budget-friendly pricing.
Supporting a short hospital stay, quick recovery, affordable treatment possibilities, and round-the-clock pharmaceutical services, our skin specialists in Mumbai at Gleneagles Hospital will take care of your skin effectively. Experience quality medical supervision of your skin problem and personalized treatment plan at our hospital.
- When should I see a dermatologist?
You should consider seeing a dermatologist if you have concerns about your skin, such as persistent rashes, acne, suspicious moles, hair loss, or other skin-related issues.
- What types of conditions do dermatologists treat?
Dermatologists treat a wide range of conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, skin cancer, hair loss, nail disorders, and various infections.
- How can I protect my skin from the sun?
Dermatologists often recommend using sunscreen with at least SPF 30, wearing protective clothing, and seeking shade during peak sun hours to prevent sun damage and reduce the risk of skin cancer.
- What are common cosmetic procedures offered by dermatologists?
Dermatologists perform various cosmetic procedures, including Botox injections, dermal fillers, laser therapy for skin rejuvenation, chemical peels, and microdermabrasion.
- Can dermatologists help with hair loss?
Yes, dermatologists can diagnose and treat various causes of hair loss, including alopecia areata, androgenetic alopecia, and other conditions affecting the scalp and hair follicles.
- Are there lifestyle changes that can improve skin health?
Dermatologists may advise lifestyle changes such as maintaining a healthy diet, staying hydrated, getting enough sleep, and avoiding excessive sun exposure and smoking to promote overall skin health.
- Can dermatologists help with anti-aging concerns?
Dermatologists can provide guidance on anti-aging skincare, recommend products with ingredients like retinoids, and offer cosmetic procedures to address wrinkles and fine lines.
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