“If you notice changes in your skin, nails or hair it is recommended that you make an appointment. Prevention and early diagnosis are key to your health.”
What is the difference between a dermatologist and an esthetician?
“The dermatologist is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the skin, hair and nails. Although we also work on aesthetic aspects, our medical training allows us to address health problems in a comprehensive manner.”
Can I go to a dermatologist even if I do not have a disease?
“Yes. Many patients visit us for routine mole checks, skin care advice or preventive aging treatments. Taking care of your skin is also part of your wellness.”
What should I bring or prepare for my first consultation?
“We recommend you bring a list of the products you use in your daily routine, your relevant medical history and, if possible, come without makeup if we are going to check your skin.”
How do I know if a mole is dangerous?
“Remember the ABCDE rule: Asymmetry, Irregular edges, Uneven color, Diameter greater than 6mm and Evolution or changes over time. If you notice any of these signs, go for a check-up.”
. Do you also treat hair or nail problems?
“Yes, in addition to skin diseases, we are specialists in diagnosing and treating hair pathologies, such as alopecia, and nail pathologies, such as infections or malformations.”
Do you offer aesthetic dermatological treatments?
“Yes. From treatments for acne, blemishes or scars, to medical-aesthetic procedures such as chemical peels, laser, botulinum toxin or fillers, always prioritizing natural and safe results.”
What treatments are available for adult acne?
“Acne is not just for teenagers. We have different options such as topical treatments, oral treatments, medical peels or combined therapies, depending on the type and severity of each case.”
Is the practice child-friendly?
“Yes, we treat both adult and pediatric patients. Many dermatologic diseases begin in childhood, and we are trained to accompany the youngest.”
Do I need medical authorization or referral to attend?
“It is not necessary. You can make your appointment directly with us. If you have health insurance, check if you need an authorization according to your policy.”