Dermatological Examination: What Does It Involve and How Is It Performed?

See in detail the steps followed during a dermatological visit and what examinations it includes! Book your appointment at Facemed.

Dermatological Examination: Diagnosis and Prescription

Dermatological visit The skin is the largest organ of the human body, and it constitutes an important indicator of the body's general health , as many diseases exhibit symptoms on the skin, making them more easily detectable. A visit to the Dermatologist - Venereologist is the best way for both the early diagnosis of conditions and diseases, and for their effective treatment . The experienced Dermatologists - Venereologists who make up the scientific team of Facemed Clinic are ready to offer solutions to every skin condition, through correct diagnosis , advanced technology at their disposal, and continuous two-way communication with patients.

Taking the medical history The first and very important step of the dermatological visit is taking the patient's individual medical history . By obtaining information such as allergies , medication use , recent or past infections or surgeries, the doctor is more easily led to the correct and timely diagnosis .

Clinical examination With the use of equipment such as the dermatoscope and other tools, the patient's clinical examination provides the Dermatologist with a comprehensive and detailed picture of the condition.

Discussion After the clinical examination where the diagnosis has been made, the doctor discusses with the patient, proposing the available treatment methods and approaches , and together, they arrive at the ideal one.

Prescription & Instructions The Dermatologist - Venereologist recommends the appropriate medication regimen to be followed and provides written instructions until the next visit .