The skin is the largest organ of the body, so treatment of dermatological conditions is a vast area. Moreover, when the skin is not at its best it can significantly impact the quality of life of patients. Many minor, everyday skin complaints can be successfully addressed in a conventional aesthetic clinic, while others – like many discussed in this article – are referred to a consultant dermatologist.
This article delves into some interesting dermatology cases that have been successfully treated, educating practitioners about the skin condition and how patients are managed. Note that when it comes to dermatology, practitioners need to recognise when the case is outside their remit and refer to an appropriate consultant
Consultant dermatologist Dr Daron Seukeran specialises in laser surgery. He has successfully used lasers to treat folliculitis in amputees. Folliculitis is a condition in which the hair follicles…