Clinical Dermatology is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders and conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails. It is a specialized field that requires a deep understanding of the skin’s structure, function, and diseases
Clinical Dermatology Procedures:
1. Biopsy: Examining skin tissue under a microscope to diagnose conditions.
2. Cryotherapy: Freezing off warts, skin tags, or other lesions.
3. Dermabrasion: Smoothing out skin texture using a specialized tool.
4. Chemical peels: Applying solutions to remove dead skin cells and promote new growth.
5. Laser therapy: Using high-intensity light to treat conditions like acne, hair removal, and skin rejuvenation.
6. Mohs surgery: Removing skin cancers layer by layer.
7. Photodynamic therapy: Using light-sensitive medications to treat skin conditions.