Who should I see for skin & hair issues?
Start with a dermatologist for skin problems and medical hair loss; for surgical hair restoration or body contouring, consult a plastic surgeon or hair transplant specialist.
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Start with a dermatologist for skin problems and medical hair loss; for surgical hair restoration or body contouring, consult a plastic surgeon or hair transplant specialist.
Acne often improves with age but can persist. Effective options: medical cleansers, topical retinoids, oral therapy, and procedural treatments like chemical peels & lasers.
Identify cause (sun, inflammation, hormones). Treatments: topical vitamin C/niacinamide, chemical peels, Q-switched/Pico lasers and strict sun protection.
It significantly reduces hair long term but may require maintenance. Best results on dark hair/light skin; multiple sessions needed.
| Problem | First Step |
|---|---|
| Acne | Gentle cleanser + dermatologist visit |
| Hair fall | Trichoscopy + blood tests |
| Pigmentation | Sun protection + evaluation |