Dermatology
Overview
The Department of Dermatology at Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Hospitals diagnoses and treats a wide range of skin, hair and nail conditions. The centre uses modern equipment and technology to provide cosmetic, medical and surgical care. Experienced staff use current diagnostic and therapeutic methods. Services range from common problems like acne, allergies and dermatitis to complex conditions like psoriasis, autoimmune skin disease and skin cancer. Senior dermatologists, cosmetic surgeons and skin specialists apply treatment methods based on recent research.
Medical dermatology covers conditions such as warts, psoriasis, rosacea, mycosis fungoides, acne and acne scars, nail disease, alopecia, contact allergies, eczema, TEN and SJS. A dedicated dermatopathology unit supports dermatologists across all types of skin disease. This unit helps make diagnoses accurate and timely.
We offer the following treatments:
- Acne and acne scars
- Vitiligo and related surgeries
- Hair fall, dandruff and PRP
- Skin rejuvenation program
- Skin tags, corn and mole removal
- Eczema
Cosmetic and Laser
The department offers advanced laser and non-laser cosmetic treatments. Safety and hygiene are given top priority during these procedures.
Dermatologists at Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Hospitals deal with:
- Laser skin resurfacing
- Revival of damaged skin
- Rejuvenation of Ageing
- Laser hair removal (unwanted hair)
- Laser tattoo removal
- Laser treatment of varicose and spider veins
- Laser treatment for rosacea and facial spider veins
- Laser treatment for wrinkles, acne scars, age spots
- Collagen, BOTOX and other injectable treatments
- Anti-ageing procedures (chemical peeling)
Phototherapy, which uses UVB and UVA1 light, treats itching, eczema, psoriasis, vitiligo, atopic dermatitis, nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) and scleroderma. Phototherapy is also used for brown pigmentation and age spots.
Some of the most common skin problems treated at Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Hospitals are:
- Acne
- Atopic dermatitis
- Psoriasis
- Bullous Diseases
- Molluscum contagiosum
- Hemangiomas
- Herpes simplex
