• info@treatmentingermany.de
  • +49 1577 8577 507
×

Introduction

As the biggest organ in the body, the skin is responsible for keeping us at a constant temperature and shielding us from harmful external elements. Taking excellent care of it is crucial to maintaining general health and wellness. The dermatology and allergy department steps in to help with this, since they are experts in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of many skin disorders and allergies.

How the Dermatology and Allergology Department Contributes

Skin, hair, nail, and mucous membrane health, in addition to allergy diagnosis and management, are the primary areas of concentration within the Department of Dermatology and Allergology. From simple skin problems like acne and eczema to complicated illnesses like melanoma and autoimmune disorders, dermatologists and allergologists are specialist doctors educated to treat a wide range of skin disorders. Additionally, they handle allergic responses, such as those to food, drugs, and asthma, by conducting comprehensive tests and developing individualized treatment programs.

The Department's Services

1. Diagnostic Services

The key to successful therapy is a correct diagnosis. A variety of diagnostic services are provided by the department, such as:

Skin biopsies: A technique used to identify skin disorders including cancer, infections, and inflammatory diseases by removing a tiny sample of skin and examining it under a microscope.

Patch testing: This method involves putting tiny quantities of possible allergens to the skin and monitoring responses to determine which allergens are causing contact dermatitis.

Allergy testing: This includes skin prick and blood tests to identify different allergens, including dander, pollen, and food allergies.

Dermatoscopy: A non-invasive method that helps identify benign and malignant skin lesions by examining lesions on the skin using a dermatoscope.

2. Medical Dermatology

A variety of skin problems are addressed by the department, such as:

Acne: Controlling acne using topical remedies, oral drugs, and lifestyle recommendations to avoid scarring and enhance skin health.

Eczema and Psoriasis: Treatments for these chronic inflammatory disorders include topical steroids, immunosuppressants, and phototherapy.

Skin Infections: Using the right drugs to identify and treat skin infections caused by bacteria, viruses, and fungi.

Hair and Nail Disorders: Therapeutic solutions for specific hair and nail problems, such as thinning hair, dandruff, and infections caused by fungal.

3. Cosmetic Dermatology

Cosmetic skin care is also an important part of dermatology.

Included in the list of services are:

Botox and fillers: Non-surgical treatments that are used to reduce wrinkles and restore facial volume.

Chemical peels: A method of improving skin texture and tone by removing the outer layer of dead skin cells.

Laser therapy: Used for skin rejuvenation, vascular lesion treatment, and hair removal, among other things.

4. Surgical Dermatology

In extreme cases, skin problems may only be effectively treated with surgical treatments.
Among them are:

Removal of Skin Lesions: Surgically removing skin lesions, whether they are benign or cancerous.

Mohs Surgery: A minimally invasive method for treating skin cancer that uses a precise surgical approach to remove malignant tissue while preserving good tissue to a maximum

Cryotherapy: A technique that uses intense cold to get rid of warts, skin tags, and other benign skin growths.

5. Allergology Services

A major responsibility of the division is the management of allergies. Included in the list of services are:

Immunotherapy: The immune system is desensitized and the frequency of allergic reactions is reduced by the administration of allergens in controlled dosages.

Asthma Management: Creating individualized asthma Treatment in germany plans that include medication and lifestyle changes.

Eczema management: Includes identifying and avoiding causes, as well as utilizing drugs to manage symptoms.

The Role of Dermatology and Allergy in Medical Treatment

Allergy and dermatology are essential to preserving general health and quality of life. Allergies and skin disorders can have a big influence on social interactions, and mental and physical health. Skin diseases can be effectively managed to improve outcomes, avoid complications, and improve quality of life. Furthermore, treating allergies early on helps avoid potentially fatal severe allergic reactions like anaphylaxis.

Modern Dermatology and Allergology Technologies

Dermatology and allergy have undergone a technological revolution thanks to more accurate diagnosis and efficient treatment options. Important inventions consist of:

Teledermatology: expanding access to dermatological care by utilizing telecommunication technologies to conduct follow-ups and consultations remotely.

Artificial Intelligence: AI algorithms can diagnose skin disorders more quickly and accurately by analyzing photographs of the skin.

Laser and Light Therapies: A range of skin diseases can be treated minimally invasively with the use of cutting-edge lasers and light-based technologies.

Biologics: By offering more efficient and individualized care, these targeted medicines have revolutionized the treatment of chronic inflammatory diseases like psoriasis and atopic dermatitis.

Digital Dermatoscopy: Improved imaging methods for skin lesion monitoring and diagnosis.

 

👉 Contact us for further information and receive a complimentary consultation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Nuclear medicine is the injection of radiopharmaceuticals into the body, which release gamma rays that may be detected by specific cameras. These cameras provide comprehensive pictures of the targeted organs and tissues, revealing information about their function and structure. Radiopharmaceuticals transmit radiation directly to sick cells, which aids in the treatment of conditions such as cancer.

Nuclear medicine may identify a variety of disorders, such as:

 

§ Cancer (e.g., lung, thyroid, bone)

§ Heart disease (such as coronary artery disease or heart failure)

§ Neurological problems (such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease)

§ Thyroid disorders include hyperthyroidism and thyroid malignancy

§ Bone problems include fractures, infections, and metastases

Pulmonary embolism

During a nuclear medicine procedure, you will be given a small amount of radiopharmaceutical either by injection, ingestion, or inhalation. You may need to wait for a while to enable the radiopharmaceutical to accumulate at the desired location. Then, you'll lay on a table while a gamma camera or other imaging gear takes pictures. The operation is normally painless, and you may return to regular activities soon thereafter.

Side effects are uncommon. Most people can handle radiopharmaceuticals well, and they leave the body naturally. Some people may have minor pain at the injection site or allergic reactions, although this is unusual. Your healthcare professional will share any potential risks with you before the treatment.

If you are pregnant or nursing, notify your doctor before having a nuclear medicine treatment. Some radiopharmaceuticals may be harmful to the fetus or breastfeeding baby. Your doctor will assess the need of the treatment and may suggest alternate imaging technologies or specific measures to guarantee safety.

Quick Contact

You agree to our Terms and condition and policies

Other Departments

Get Free Consultation

Kindly complete the form below, and our dedicated team will reach out to you promptly. We look forward to connecting with you soon!

  • +49 1577 8577 507
  • info@treatmentingermany.de
  • Kurfürstendamm 14
    10719, Berlin

Department Doctor

Experience the difference that expertise and compassion can make. Meet our exceptional team of experienced doctors, and trust us to provide you with the best in healthcare.

Team Photo
Prof. Dr. Med. Stefan Dresel

Nuclear Medicine

Chief Physician of Nuclear Medicine

Berlin