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Cosmetic Dermatology 101

A primer on cosmetic dermatology for interested professionals and patients

Cosmetic dermatology represents that aspect of diagnosing, treating, and preventing the changes to the skin that are aesthetically not pleasing to the patient. Whether it be aging lines, pitting from acne, or scarring from sun damage, each of these occurrences prevents the patient from lookin’ good.

In this part of the International Academy of Cosmetic Dermatology website, authorities from various parts of the world present their views on cosmetic dermatology in a succinct manner.

SKIN CONDITIONS

DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS

CLINICAL FINDINGS

TREATMENT MODALITIES

Acne

Bacterial culture

Aging

Acne intervention

Acne keloidalis

Biopsy

Color changes

Balneology

Actinic damage

Dermoscopy

Crusting

Botox® – Dysport®

Actinic keratosis

Frozen section

Cyst

Camouflage

Aphthae

Fungal culture

Dandruff

Cosmetics

Atopic dermatitis

Gram stain

Dark circles

Cosmetics, Nails

Basal cell carcinoma

Histopathology

Dry skin

Chemical peel

Cafe au lait macules

Immunofluorescence

Eczema

Cryosurgery & Electrodesiccation

Cellulite

KOH preparation

Itching

Deodorants and Antiperspirants

Cheilites

Mineral oil preparation

Lesion

Fat transfer augmentation

Contact dermatitis

Patch testing

Mole

Hair transplantation

Dermatosis papulosa nigra

Tzanck preparation

Node

Hypoallergenic products

Drug reactions

Wood’s light

Pigmentary changes

Laser hair removal

Dyshidrosis

Rash

Lasersurgery

Folliculitis

Redness

Liposuction

Hair color

Scars

Moisturizers

Hair conditions

Stretch marks

Mohs micrographic surgery

Herpes simplex infection

Sweating

Phototherapy

Herpes zoster infection

Telangiectasia

Sclerotherapy

Hirsutism

Wrinkles

Self-medication

Hyperhidrosis

Skin as a marker of health and beauty

Keloid

Soaps, Detergents, and Shampoos

Keratinous cyst

Soft tissue augmentation

Keratosis pilaris

Sun protection factor

Melanocytic nevus

Sunscreens

Melanoma

Ultraviolet light

Melasma

Milial cyst

Molluscum contagiosum

Mongolian spot

Nail conditions

Neurodermatitis

Poikiloderma of Civatte

Psoriasis

Rosacea

Scabies

Sebaceous gland hyperplasia

Seborrheic dermatitis

Seborrheic keratosis

Squamous cell carcinoma

Tinea versicolor

Verruca – Warts

Verruca genital

Vitiligo