Diagnostic Dermatology
At Signature Skin, we understand that accurate diagnosis is the first step towards effective treatment and care. Our Diagnostic Dermatology services are designed to provide you with precise assessments of your skin conditions, enabling our expert dermatologists to create personalized treatment plans tailored to your specific needs.
Our Diagnostic Dermatology Services:
Skin Biopsy
Our dermatologists employ skin biopsy techniques to examine tissue samples for a comprehensive understanding of skin disorders. This procedure helps us identify the nature of your condition and guide treatment decisions.
Dermoscopy
Dermoscopy is a non-invasive method that utilizes a dermatoscope to magnify and analyze the skin's surface. It aids in diagnosing skin conditions, particularly melanoma and other skin cancers.
Woods Lamp Examination
Dermoscopy is a non-invasive method that utilizes a dermatoscope to magnify and analyze the skin's surface. It aids in diagnosing skin conditions, particularly melanoma and other skin cancers.
Patch Test For Skin Allergy
Dermoscopy is a non-invasive method that utilizes a dermatoscope to magnify and analyze the skin's surface. It aids in diagnosing skin conditions, particularly melanoma and other skin cancers.
KOH mount for fungal diseases
KOH mounts are used to diagnose fungal infections of the skin, hair, and nails. This test aids in identifying the fungal pathogens responsible for the condition.
Tzanck Smear
Tzanck smears are valuable for diagnosing viral skin conditions, such as herpes and chickenpox. They involve microscopic examination of cell samples from skin lesions.
Geimsa Stain
Tzanck smears are valuable for diagnosing viral skin conditions, such as herpes and chickenpox. They involve microscopic examination of cell samples from skin lesions.
Sweat Test
Our sweat tests evaluate sweat composition and quantity, which can be indicative of certain dermatological conditions like hyperhidrosis.
Skin-Specific Treatments
Once we have precisely diagnosed your condition, our dermatologists will develop a customized treatment plan. Our range of treatments includes:
Phototherapy: We offer phototherapy for conditions such as vitiligo and psoriasis, utilizing specialized light to manage these conditions effectively.
Excimer Laser for Vitiligo: This innovative laser treatment is employed to target and repigment vitiligo-affected areas, helping restore natural skin color.
Biological Therapy for Psoriasis: Our dermatologists are well-versed in the latest biological therapies for psoriasis, offering advanced treatment options.
Minor Dermatology Procedures: We provide a variety of minor procedures like comedone extraction, needle extirpation, chemical cautery, radiofrequency ablation, and cryotherapy to address specific skin concerns.
At Signature Skin, we believe that a precise diagnosis is the cornerstone of effective dermatological care. Our diagnostic dermatology services ensure that we understand your condition thoroughly and create a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs. We are dedicated to helping you achieve healthy, radiant skin.
Contact us today to schedule a diagnostic dermatology consultation and take the first step towards healthier skin. Your skin deserves the best care, and that’s precisely what we provide at Signature Skin.