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Spa Caps by Jamie Ann Goldberg

What Does A Dermatologist Do?
A Dermatologist has many duties, some of these are...

First of all, these are real doctors that have gone through medical school, and upon graduating decided they wanted to learn more about problems with the skin. At the point they are considered an expert on skin they are certified as a Dermatologist -- a doctor with special training in skin problems.

Dermatologists (skin doctors) do the do the following things:

1: Prevention: Dermatologists teach people how to avoid problems with their skin. They also teach people what to look for on their skin that might cause a problem.

2. Diagnose: Dermatologists identify what the problem with the skin is.

3. Surgery: Dermatologists are also trained in surgery so they can do surgeries that prevent as well as control diseases of the skin. They also do cosmetic surgery (surgery that improves the way your skin looks.

4. Cosmetic Procedures: Procedures dermatologists may do to beautify the skin and body include:

* Chemical peels that smooth the skin,

* Liposuction, a form of removing body fat also done by cosmetic or plastic surgeons.

* Remove unwanted skin growths.

* Removal of skin discoloration or unwanted surface veins.



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