Dermatology is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting hair and skin, in addition to cosmetic procedures designed to improve hair and skin health.

The following are some of the most important conditions handled by the dermatologist:

• Nail problems.
• Various types of eczema and skin allergy.
• Hair problems such as hair loss, dandruff, split ends, etc.
• Acne and its complications.
• Psoriasis and other autoimmune skin conditions.
• Skin infections including bacterial, fungal, viral and parasitic infections.
• Pigmentary disorders such as vitiligo and others.