Dermatology

Dermatology (from ancient Greek δέρμα - skin and λόγος - study) is a branch of medicine that studies skin diseases, their causes and methods of treatment and prevention.

Dermatological diseases can be caused by various factors, such as infections, allergies, genetic factors, autoimmune processes and others. Some of the most common skin conditions include psoriasis, eczema, dermatitis, acne, fungal infections and others.

Diagnosis of skin diseases includes examining the patient, taking a medical history, and conducting laboratory tests. Treatment may include medications, physical therapy, lifestyle and diet changes.

An important part of dermatologic care is the prevention of skin diseases, which includes regular hand washing, use of sunscreen, and avoidance of allergens.

It is important to note that many dermatological conditions can have serious health consequences, so it is important to see a doctor at the first symptoms.

The branch of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases is called dermatology (from the Greek δέρμα - skin). This area includes not only the treatment of skin diseases, but also the reconstruction of the skin after burns, the removal of scars and other consequences of injuries. One of the types of dermatology includes plastic