What is a dermatologist?
A dermatologist is a doctor who deals with diagnostics, treatment and prevention of skin, hair and nails diseases. As some pathologies of internal organs can affect their state, so in order to choose a therapy regimen a dermatologist may consult with other specialists: endocrinologist, gastroenterologist, allergologist.
What does a dermatologist do?
Dermatologist deals with the treatment of various diseases of skin and nails:
- fungal (ringworm);
- parasitic (scabies, pediculosis);
- infectious (impetigo, furunculosis);
- viral (shingles, herpes, papillomas, condylomas, molluscum contagiosum);
- sweat and sebaceous glands (hyperhidrosis, seborrhea, acne);
- somatic (psoriasis, vitiligo, eczema);
- hemangiomas;
- dermatitis, including allergic ones.
Diagnostics and removal of moles and other skin neoplasma (warts, papillomas) also fall under the competence of a dermatologist. If you have problems with the skin or nails, you need to make an appointment with a dermatologist in Kharkov. The doctor will conduct an examination and, if necessary, refer to laboratory testing, and according to its results, the doctor will prescribe treatment.
Purpose of plasmolifting
Plasmolifting (PRP-therapy) is widely used in dermatology. Indications for plasmolifting are the following:
- inflammatory skin diseases;
- dermatitis;
- psoriasis;
- acne;
- eczema.
PRP-therapy (Platelet-Rich Plasma therapy) is the injection procedure to restore skin at the cellular level. The therapy is based on the subcutaneous injection of the patient’s own plasma into the problem areas, which is enriched with platelets, vitamins and minerals. As a result of plasmolifting, skin plasticity improves, facial contours are lifted, old wrinkles get smooth and the appearance of new ones is prevented.
Plasmolifting suits all types of skin, irrelevant the age. The procedure can be done in any season.
Plasmolifting is contraindicated in case of:
- oncological diseases;
- acute infectious diseases;
- allergies to heparin;
- taking antibiotics;
- chronic diseases during exacerbation;
- mental illness.
You can undergo PRP-therapy in Kharkov at “ON Clinic Kharkov”. In order to make an appointment for plasmotherapy, call by phone on numbers indicated on site or fill an online form.
