Common Dermatological Procedures
Typically address general skin disorders, as well as assist with diagnosing and treating serious medical conditions affecting vital skin tissue. Common conditions which fall under the category of General Dermatology include: acne, warts, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis, rashes, hair loss, skin discoloration, herpes, nail fungus, cysts, vitiligo, and molluscum. Modern dermatology offers acne treatment for all stages of acne as a common dermatological procedure. Treatments may initially include one or a combination of topical and oral medications. The best acne treatments inhibit sebum production, limit bacterial growth, and encourage shedding of skin cells to unclog pores. Washing with soap and water usually isn’t enough to eliminate acne, however, some cleansers contain topical ingredients for treating acne. Mild acne is typically treated with topical medications such as benzoyl peroxide, glycolic acid, salicylic acid, or sulfur, among others. They help to destroy bacteria associa...