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    Glossary Dermatologists

    medical experts treating skin, hair, and nail conditions

    Dermatologists, also known as skin doctors or skin specialists, are medical professionals who diagnose and treat conditions related to the skin, hair, and nails. They manage a wide range of issues, from common ailments like acne and eczema to more serious conditions such as skin cancer and alopecia. Dermatologists also perform cosmetic procedures to improve the appearance of the skin.

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    1. Hydrocortisone Mild corticosteroid used on the skin and scalp
    2. Bicalutamide Nonsteroidal anti-androgen, originally a prostate cancer drug
    3. Tofacitinib JAK inhibitor pill, an immune-system drug
    4. Neem Oil Oil from the neem tree, used in traditional remedies
    5. Microneedling Technique that makes tiny punctures in the scalp with fine needles