Dermatology | Aakash Healthcare

Dermatology (Skin)

The Department of Dermatology at Aakash Healthcare Super Speciality Hospital offers a plethora of services to take care of all your skin woes. Our team of Dermatologists advise on the treatment of various clinical conditions like Acne, Pigmentation, Eczema, Vitiligo, to name a few.

Besides clinical cure, we also offer expert advice on anti- ageing, hair reduction and skin rejuvenation. We also conduct surgical procedures to remove moles, warts and skin tags.

Our Specialists cater to clinical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology based on the needs of the patient, going that extra mile to educate the patient on healthy skincare routine.

Key Medical Procedure/Services

ACNE

Acne, zits, pimples, breakouts..a common skin problem faced due to hormonal changes triggered by puberty. It is no longer restricted to adolescence and can occur at any age group. Treating Acne at an early stage is of utmost importance to minimise the risk of Acne scarring. Once scars have set in, cosmetic procedures come to the rescue.

PIGMENTATION

A very common skin issue causing much distress if it occurs on the exposed areas. Dark spots from early sun damage are more superficial and respond well to topical therapy. However, dermal hyperpigmentation ( chloasma) can pose a challenge. A combination of topical therapy along with chemical peels gives satisfactory results over a period of time.

ECZEMA

Also known as dermatitis, it is a group of diseases that results in inflammation of the skin, characterized by itchiness, redness and skin rash. There are varied types of eczemas like atopic dermatitis, photodermatitis, irritant contact dermatitis, stasis dermatitis, etc. Besides treating the disease it is extremely important to identify the cause and eliminate it to prevent recurrences.

VITILIGO

A chronic condition that causes white patches to develop in the skin, Vitiligo is a socially distressing disease resulting in poor self esteem. When diagnosed early this condition is definitely treatable with a combination of oral and topical therapy, and if required surgical intervention ( grafting).

HAIR FALL

A commonly encountered ailment in Dermatology, hair loss can be related to many causes ranging from alopecia Arata, genetic to scarring alopecia. Hormonal imbalance, hypothyroidism, anaemia, protein deficiency, stress are triggers of generalized hair fall. Once the cause and type has been identified, hair fall is managed by a combination of oral and topical medication.