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Consultation with a pediatric dermatologist. Prices, reviews, ratings

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A medical worker of this profession is engaged in the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of ailments associated with the skin, hair and nails in children under 18 years of age. To make an appointment with a pediatric dermatologist, use the service and help of online consultants on our website . Here you will find a list of clinics and the cost of medical services

A medical worker in this profession is engaged in the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of ailments associated with the skin, hair and nails in children under 18 years of age. To make an appointment with a pediatric dermatologist, use the service and help of online consultants on our website. Here you will find a list of clinics and the cost of medical services.

When to contact a pediatric dermatologist

Children are susceptible to various diseases even more than adults. Their bodies are still developing, so they do not have the necessary resistance to external influences.

The range of ailments that this professional understands is extremely wide. Among the most common are:

  • atopic dermatitis;
  • mycosis (including lichen);
  • adolescent acne;
  • nail dystrophy;
  • hair loss;
  • eczema;
  • psoriasis;
  • allergodermatosis.

Symptoms that require you to contact a health care professional:

  • acne;
  • skin irritations;
  • rash;
  • itching;
  • warts or dandruff.

How to prepare for a consultation with a pediatric dermatologist

In order not to spoil the picture of the disease, do not give your child any medications before the first visit to the specialist. This is especially true for various external agents. If you did manage to use something, be sure to tell the doctor about it during the examination. The child should first take a hygienic shower and put on clean underwear.

How does a consultation with a pediatric dermatologist take place

First, the doctor will listen to all complaints, examine the patient, find out whether there were similar diseases and allergic reactions in the past. If necessary, an additional examination will be prescribed. After receiving the results, the doctor will prescribe treatment and give recommendations for changes in daily habits.

What tests can a pediatric dermatologist prescribe?

Diagnostic techniques that help establish the correct diagnosis:

  • general and biochemical blood tests;
  • tests to detect allergens, antibodies, antigens;
  • sowing for fungus and reaction to antifungal drugs;
  • cytological and histological examinations;
  • scraping analysis;
  • photodermatoscopy;
  • sowing for flora and to determine the level of sensitivity to antibiotics.
27 Feb 2023, 20:04
Dermatologist

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