LEBANESE SOCIETY OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEREAL DISEASES
Dermatology is one of the most important fields in medicine. The skin, the largest organism of the body, is often the mirror of internal disease and the general well-being of the body and mind.
Dermatology in Lebanon has a rich community of physicians trained around the world. The field of expertise of our members spans from proper diagnosis of skin conditions, medical treatments for adults and children, to procedures that treat skin cancer, erase scars and birthmarks and rejuvenate the skin of signs of aging or sun damage.
Dermatologist members, being the expert in the field of skin treatments are trusted to deliver precise and cost-effective diagnosis and care
“ Be good to your skin. You’ll wear it every day for the rest of your life ! “
Renée Rouleau
WHAT IS DERMATOLOGY?
Dermatology is a branch of medicine that deals with the skin and diseases of the skin. It concerns the study, research and diagnosis of normal skin and disorders of the skin. Cancers, cosmetic and aging conditions of the skin, fat, hair, nails and oral and genital membranes are all aspects of dermatology.
WHO IS A DERMATOLOGIST?
A dermatologist is a medical doctor who specializes in treating the skin, hair, and nails. Dermatologists also have advanced knowledge of cosmetic treatments, the skin, and the underlying anatomy of nerves and muscles. A dermatologist has many years of advanced training in correctly identifying conditions and correctly which is crucial to determining the proper treatment.
WHY SEE A DERMATOLOGIST?
Dermatologist serves a wide range of people and targets diverse fields and age groups. From children with skin allergy, birth red stains or congenital moles to adolescents with acne, to elderly with skin suffering from varices, from stretch marks to complete skin sloughing, etc… Anyone who has concerns about a condition involving the skin, hair, or nails should see a dermatologist.
Why see a Dermatologist?
Anyone who has concerns about a condition involving the skin, hair, nails, or the mucous membranes should see a dermatologist.
Who is Authorized?
Plenty of people claim they have expertise, but only certified dermatologists have the most advanced training.
