Dermatoligist
A dermatologist is an individual licensed to practice in the field of dermatology. Dermatology deals with conditions, ailments, and conditions of the human skin, which can be wide ranging and varied. Some of the more prominent complaints a dermatologist helps patients address include rosacea, acne, wrinkling, warts, rashes, and other forms of foreign skin growths, such as melanoma and other benign and cancerous moles or tumors. Dermatology is a veritable catch all for conditions of the skin; therefore, many different types of patients may consult with the same dermatologist regarding their skin concerns. Modern dermatologists have a bevy of options available for the treatment of skin complaints, as well as advanced technology for the diagnosis of conditions as well.
Fast Facts
- Dermatologists often specialize in specific ailments and concerns facing patients, in order to better address common concerns faced by various groups of people.
- Dermatologists are licensed healthcare professionals with a Ph.D.

