The dermatology department offers procedures and services both investigative and curative, pertaining to general dermatology, cosmetic dermatology and venereology. Comprehensive consultation and treatment is provided for both outpatients and in-patients covering all dermatological conditions including:
General Dermatology
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Cosmetology
Leprosy
Electrocautery
The Dematology department employs the use of Electrocautery for ablation/cauterisation of various skin lesions. Common indications include:
a. Viral warts
b. Skin tags
b. Seborrheic keratosis
b. Milia, etc
In addition to basic services like skin biopsies/excisions, scrapings and smears (fungal; AFB/ Tzanck smears; urethral smears, etc) and chemical cauterisation, the department also offers other specialised services like: