The Department of Dermatology at Purbanchal University Teaching Hospital (PUTH) provides specialized care for a wide range of skin, hair, and nail conditions. With experienced dermatologists, modern diagnostic tools, and advanced treatment options, the department is committed to offering comprehensive dermatological services that combine medical expertise with a patient-centered approach. It caters to both common skin problems and complex dermatological disorders with equal focus on treatment, prevention, and cosmetic enhancement.

Key Services and Specialties

• General Dermatology:

  • Diagnosis and treatment of common skin diseases such as eczema, psoriasis, urticaria (hives), fungal infections, acne, and dermatitis.

  • Management of chronic skin conditions and allergic disorders.

• Cosmetic Dermatology:

  • Skin rejuvenation, anti-aging treatments, and scar management.

  • Acne scar reduction, pigmentation correction, and chemical peels.

  • Non-invasive cosmetic procedures for skin improvement.

• Hair & Nail Disorders:

  • Treatment for alopecia (hair loss), dandruff, and scalp infections.

  • Care for brittle nails, fungal nail infections, and nail deformities.

• Pediatric Dermatology:

  • Specialized care for children with birthmarks, skin allergies, infections, and genetic skin disorders.

• Dermato-surgery & Procedures:

  • Minor skin surgeries for removal of moles, cysts, warts, and skin tags.

  • Cryotherapy, electrocautery, and laser-based treatments for skin lesions.

  • Biopsy and histopathological diagnosis of complex skin conditions.

• Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs):

  • Diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted skin infections.

  • Counseling and preventive education.

Facilities & Resources

• Dedicated Dermatology OPD with specialized consultation rooms.

• Dermatoscopy and skin biopsy facilities for accurate diagnosis.

• Advanced cosmetic and procedural equipment (cryotherapy, cautery, laser support).

• Close collaboration with Pathology and Microbiology Departments for investigative support.

Academic & Training Role

• Plays a significant role in teaching and training medical students, interns, and residents in dermatology.

• Regular case discussions, seminars, and clinical demonstrations are conducted to enhance learning.

• Involved in research on skin diseases, cosmetic dermatology, and public health dermatology issues.

Our Approach

The Dermatology Department at PUTH emphasizes accurate diagnosis, personalized treatment, and patient education. Every patient is guided not only through medical management but also preventive skin care practices to maintain long-term skin health. With a balance of clinical dermatology, cosmetic care, and minor surgical expertise, the department ensures holistic skin care for individuals of all ages.