皮肤科医生经常提出问题
医学评论Sara Perkins, MD– Written by梅根·伦茨（Megan Lentz）
What is a dermatologist?
Dermatologists经过专门培训以帮助诊断和治疗常见疾病，例如粉刺,银屑病,湿疹,脱发， 和skin cancers.
Common procedures performed by dermatologists are皮肤移植, wart removals,Mohs surgery， 和ultraviolet light therapy.
You can also see a dermatologist for cosmetic procedures and injections such asBotox injections,chemical peels,去除静脉曲张, laser resurfacing or other laser procedures, andmicrodermabrasion.
Dermatologists can perform the following procedures:
- skin biopsy
- 切除皮肤病变或异常生长
- laser surgery
- vein removal procedures, such as硬化疗法
- 皮肤移植
- Mohs surgery
- PUVA therapy
- chemical peels
- microdermabrasion
- cosmetic injections, such asBotox或者fillers
- cryotherapy
- 脱毛或修复
皮肤科医生可以对待3,000 conditions. Here are some common conditions they can treat:
以下是皮肤科医生的特定类型：
- cosmetic dermatologist
- dermatopathologist
- immunodermatologist, who specializes in skin conditions caused by immune disorders
- 儿科皮肤科医生,专门从事关怀for children
- Mohs surgeon, who specializes in Mohs surgery