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DERMATOLOGY OVERVIEWrnDermatology in Chennai is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, disorders, cosmetic and ageing conditions of the skin, hair, nails, and oral and genital membranes with different therapies and surgeries.rnThe human skin has three parts that include the outer epidermis, middle dermis and hypodermis that acts as a communication channel between the two layers.rnThe epidermis is a complex ‘brick wall’ that is made of keratinocytes, which produce a protein called keratin. It also contains melanocytes, pigment cells which produce melanin, Langerhans cells, presents antigens to the immune system, and Merkel cells, have a sensory function.rnThe dermis is the layer of the skin present beneath the epidermis of the skin that constitutes fats, fibres, blood vessels and collagen to make the skin flexible and strong.rnThe hypodermis is the lowermost layer of the skin which helps to prevent injuries.rnDermatology in Chennai is usually treated by Dermatologists who perform surgeries to prevent early control of disease, to improve the skin’s appearance by removing growths or discolorations.
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
FatiguernRednessrnWeaknessrnDry and cracked skinrnBumps, spots or blistersrnScaly or leathery skinrnSkin tighteningrnItching rnflaking or peelingrnEasy bruisingrnRecurring infections
RISK FACTORS
Family history (heredity)rnPrecancerous skin lesionsrnA weakened immune systemrnInfectionsrnExtreme stressrnHairstyles and treatmentsrnDirect exposure to radiation or sunlightrnExposure to certain substancesrnHaving many moles or unusual molesrnWeakened immune system
DIET AND NUTRITION
Eat more chocolates to overcome puffiness and it helps your skin to glow.rnHave yogurt-infused products or soy milk because it adds complexion to your skin.rnConsume more fruits and vegetables to get a flawless skinrnIntake more walnuts as it contains omega-3 essential fatty acids to improve your skin’s elasticity,rnEat a handful of sunflower seeds to keep your skin supple as it protects the top layers of the skin from the sun.rnDrink more water and take green tea as they are rich in antioxidants and helps you to fight inflammation.
PREVENTION
Reduce stressrnWear protective or lightweight clothingrnBe aware of sun-sensitizing medicationsrnLimit water exposurernApply moisturizers after bathingrnUse a humidifierrnUse lotions, creams, or gels that soothe and cool the skinrnAvoid scratching whenever possible rnTry over-the-counter allergy medicine
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DIAGNOSIS
Physical examrnSkin BiopsyrnChest X-raysrnBlood testrnPull testrnLight microscopyrnComputerized tomography (CT) scan
KEY SERVICES
Radiation therapiesrnImmunotherapiesrnTargeted therapiesrnLight therapiesrnPlastic surgeriesrnLaser therapiesrnPhotodynamic therapies
KEY FACILITIES
Cutting edge operation theatres equipped to perform all the major and minor surgeries.rnFull-fledged surgical intensive care unit to handle emergencies as well as post-operative patients.rnDermatology in Chennai has a specialized day care unit for short duration surgical procedures and targeted therapies.rnDiagnostic radiology services including CT scan, Ultrasound and guided procedures.rnComprehensive quality care by a team of dedicated and experienced surgeons.
Dermatology in Chennai
At VS Hospitals, Dermatology in Chennai offers specialized expert care for a wide variety of diseases that ranges from common conditions like acne, dermatitis and other skin infections to life threatening illnesses like the drug rashes and blistering skin diseases. To get the best treatment for Dermatology in Chennai you have to visit here as we deliver exceptional results. Our team comprises the best skin specialists, qualified dieticians and certified therapists for helping you with the best treatment for Dermatology in Chennai.