Excisional Biopsy of Skin Lesions Excisional biopsy is the term used for describing the removal of skin lesion(s) by completely cutting them out of the affected […]

COVID-19 and Teledermatology In response to the COVID-19 , Centre for Medical and Surgical Dermatology does everything to keep its patients and staff safe. The in […]

Chemical peel Chemical peel refers to a medical procedure that consists of applying one or more chemicals to the skin, targeting the damaged cells, “burning them”, […]

Terra firma-forme dermatosis Terra firma-forme dermatosis refers to the benign skin disorder characterized by dirty-appearing areas on the skin. These areas are not actually dirty, but […]

Actinic Keratosis Actinic Keratosis (AK) refers to a scaly spot formed on the sun-damaged skin. It is also known as solar keratosis. Actinic Keratosis is considered […]

Acne Acne refers to a common skin disorder that affects hair follicles and sebaceous glands, resulting in expansion and blockage of the follicle and overall inflammation […]

Photodynamic Therapy Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a special treatment used for facial rejuvenation and acne treatment (mild to moderate stages). It is also widely used for […]

Keloid and Hypertrophic Scars Keloid scar refers to a firm, smooth, and hard growth that results from the spontaneous scar formation. It can appear almost right […]

Phototherapy UVB phototherapy refers to irradiation that has shortwave ultraviolet radiation. In order to receive full-body treatment, patient, undressed, has to stand in a specially designed […]