Dermatology
Dermatology is the branch of medicine dealing with the skin, nails, hair (functions & structures) and its diseases. It is a specialty with both medical and surgical aspects. A dermatologist is specialist doctor that manages diseases, in the widest sense, and some cosmetic problems of the skin, hair and nails.
- Contact Dermatitis Clinic ( Monday)
- Leprosy Clinic (Tuesday)
- Phototherapy (Monday,Wednesday & Friday)
- STD clinic (Thursday)
- Excimer laser clinic (Monday,Wednesday & Friday
Books Edited by faculty members
Title | Publisher |
Text Book of Pediatric Dermatology 1st ed (2010) | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, New Delhi |
Text Book of Pediatric Dermatology 2nd ed (2014) | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, New Delhi |
Signs and Syndromes in Dermatology (2006) | Ahuja Publishing House, New Delhi |
Critical care in Dermatology (2013) | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, New Delhi |
Advances in Pediatric Dermatology (2011) | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, New Delhi |
Advances in Pediatric Dermatology (2014) | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, New Delhi |
Chapters contributed by faculty members (2014-2015)
No. | Author (Main) | Chapter | Book | Editor | Publisher |
1 | Dr. Arun C Inamadar | A child with total alopecia and musculoskeletal abnormalities | Puzzling Cases in Pediatric Dermatology | Thappa D M | Tree Life Media publishers |
Blister on the scalp of a newborn | Puzzling Cases in Pediatric Dermatology | Thappa D M | Tree Life Media publishers | ||
Pre-malignant Conditions and Malignant Tumours of the Skin | API Textbook of Medicine, 10th Ed | Munjal YP | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers | ||
Sensitive Skin and Eczematous Dermatoses | Sensitive skin syndrome 2nd Ed (In Press) | Honari G | CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group | ||
Acute Skin Failure | Emergency Dermatology 2nd Ed (In Press) | Wolf R | CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group | ||
Inherited ichthyosis and other hereditary disorders of keratinization | Text Book of Pediatric Dermatology | Inamadar AC, Palit A, Ragunatha S | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers | ||
Bacterial infections | Text Book of Pediatric Dermatology | Inamadar AC, Palit A, Ragunatha S | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers | ||
Pediatric dermatological emergencies | Text Book of Pediatric Dermatology | Inamadar AC, Palit A, Ragunatha S | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers | ||
Chikungunya | Atlas of pigmentary disorders | Ortonne JP, Passeron T | Springer international | ||
Kindler syndrome | Atlas of pigmentary disorders | Ortonne JP, Passeron T | Springer international | ||
Reticulated acropigmentation of Dohi | Atlas of pigmentary disorders | Ortonne JP, Passeron T | Springer international | ||
Rothmund-Thomson syndrome | Atlas of pigmentary disorders | Ortonne JP, Passeron T | Springer international | ||
Herpes | Atlas of pigmentary disorders | Ortonne JP, Passeron T | Springer international | ||
Kala azar | Atlas of pigmentary disorders | Ortonne JP, Passeron T | Springer international | ||
Syphilis | Atlas of pigmentary disorders | Ortonne JP, Passeron T | Springer international | ||
Tinea versicolor | Atlas of pigmentary disorders | Ortonne JP, Passeron T | Springer international | ||
2 | Dr. Aparna Palit | Asymptomatic Swelling on the tongue of a boy | Puzzling Cases in Pediatric Dermatology | Thappa D M | Tree Life Media publishers |
Genodermatoses | IADVL Textbook of Dermatology 4th Ed | S Sacchidananda, Oberoi C, Inamadar AC | Bhilani publishers | ||
Histiocytosis and cutaneous mastocytosis | Text Book of Pediatric Dermatology | Inamadar AC, Palit A, Ragunatha S | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers | ||
Collagen vascular diseases | Text Book of Pediatric Dermatology | Inamadar AC, Palit A, Ragunatha S | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers | ||
3 | Dr. Keshavmurthy Adya | Skin of the newborn: Physiological and pathological changes | PG Textbook of Pediatrics | Gupta P, Menon PSN, Ramji S, Lodha R | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers |
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections | Comprehensive Approach to Infections in Dermatology | Singal A, Grover C | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers | ||
Systemic Disorders with Cutaneous Pigmentary Alterations | Pigmentary Disorders: A Comprehensive Compendium | Lahiri K, Chatterjee M, Sarkar R | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers | ||
Neoplastic Disorders of Skin | Text Book of Pediatric Dermatology | Inamadar AC, Palit A, Ragunatha S | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers | ||
4 | Dr. Vishalakshi Pandit | Pruritus in children | Text Book of Pediatric Dermatology | Inamadar AC, Palit A, Ragunatha S | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers |
Neonatal Lupus Erythematosus: An Update | Advances in pediatric dermatology-2 | Sarkar R, Inamadar AC, Palit A | Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers |
Patient Care
Our department provides specialized care for patients with all types of skin diseases of all ages and gender including immunobullous disorders, severe drug reactions, genetic disorders of skin, as well as general skin problems. Our goal is to provide each patient with the highest quality of care possible guided by ethical and scientific limitations.
“Facilities Available”
- OPD
- IPD
- Dermatology Intensive Care Unit (DICU)
- Skin Biopsy
- Dermatosurgery
- Dermoscopy
- Narrowband Ultraviolet-B (NB-UVB) Therapy
- LASERs – Nd:YAG, IPL and Excimer
- Biological Therapy/DCP
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