What is another word for dermatologist?

Pronunciation: [dˌɜːmɐtˈɒləd͡ʒˌɪst] (IPA)

A dermatologist is a medical practitioner who specializes in the treatment of skin, hair, and nails-related conditions. In addition to the term "dermatologist," there are various synonyms that can also be used to describe a professional in this field. Some of these synonyms include skin specialist, skin doctor, derm, cutaneous specialist, skin care specialist, and dermatology expert. These terms are often used interchangeably with the word "dermatologist" and can be used to describe a physician or specialist who diagnoses and treats skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, skin cancer, and acne. Both patients and healthcare professionals can use these synonyms to locate a skin care doctor that fits their needs.

What are the hypernyms for Dermatologist?

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What are the hyponyms for Dermatologist?

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Usage examples for Dermatologist

The "consulting dermatologist" had very solemnly and elaborately warned me concerning the danger of moving my hair too violently, and thus causing it to come out; but now my investigations brought out the fact that moving the hair, that is, massaging the scalp, increases the flow of blood to the hair roots, and further increases resistance to disease.
"The Book of Life: Vol. I Mind and Body; Vol. II Love and Society"
Upton Sinclair
Also, I experimented upon myself, and now I know something about the human hair, something entirely different from what the rich and successful "consulting dermatologist" taught me, but which has kept me from becoming entirely bald: First, the human hair is made by the body, and it is made, like everything else in the body, out of the blood-stream.
"The Book of Life: Vol. I Mind and Body; Vol. II Love and Society"
Upton Sinclair
The superintendent replied by referring me to a certain physician, who was the hospital's "consulting dermatologist," and I went to see this physician, whose home and office were just off Fifth Avenue.
"The Book of Life: Vol. I Mind and Body; Vol. II Love and Society"
Upton Sinclair

Famous quotes with Dermatologist

  • I use products from my dermatologist but the best things you can do for your skin, are not smoke always use sunscreen and drink a lot of water.
    Sela Ward

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