Dermatology is the branch of medicine concerned with the skin, hair, nails, and their disorders. It includes areas like cosmetic dermatology, pediatric dermatology, dermatopathology, Mohs surgery, laser therapy, hair transplantation, and treatments like radiation therapy, cryosurgery, phototherapy, and photodynamic therapy. Common dermatological disorders mentioned include psoriasis, skin cancer, eczema, alopecia, acne, and rashes. Causes of skin disorders include heavy sun exposure, vitamin deficiency, improper diet, environmental factors like pollution, and unhygienic conditions or habits. Prevention involves using sunscreen, keeping clean, eating hygienic

1. DERMATOLOGY

2. DERMATOLOGY IS A BRANCH
OF MEDECINE THAT DEALS
WITH THE SKIN, HAIR, NAILS
AND THEIR DISORDERS

3. Cosmetic dermatology
Immuno dermatology
Dermatopathology
Pediatric dermatology
Teledermatology
Dermatoepidemiology
Mohs surgery

4.  Radiation therapy
 Cryosurgery
 Phototherapy
 Vitiligo surgery
 Laser therapy
 Hair transplantation
 Tumescent liposuction
 Photodynamic therapy

5. VARIOUS DERMATOLOGIC
DISORDERS
Psoriasis
Behcet’s syndrome
Chron’s disease
Acanthosis nigricans
Universal alopecia
Neurofibroma
Chronic eczema
Skin cancer
Alopecia areata
Albinism
Acne excoriee

6.  Red patches on skin
 Rashes
 Severe hair fall
 Appearance of sores
 Swollen skin
 Decrease in nail
growth
 Scaling under nail
 Change in nail color
 Pimples
 Bumps on skin

7.  Heavy exposure to sunlight
 Vitamin deficiency
 Improper diet
 Environmental factors
 Exposure to pollution
 Adverse drug reactions
 Intake of unhygienic food
 Wearing unwashed clothes
 Over usage of detergents and soaps
 Living in unhygienic conditions

8.  Use sunscreen lotions
 Keep your body
and premises clean
 Avoid sharing
personal things
 Eat hygienic food
 Take healthier diet
 Decrease the usage of soaps and detergents
 Avoid scratching affected area
 Avoid exposure to pollution