Dermatology is the discipline of medicine focused on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to the skin, hair, and nails.
Dermatologists are medical doctors who specialize in this field. They undergo extensive additional training to address a wide range of dermatological issues. These issues include common skin ailments like acne and eczema to complex conditions such as skin cancer and autoimmune disorders. With their expertise, dermatologists play a crucial role in promoting skin health and enhancing quality of life for their patients.
Dermatology offers a diverse array of specializations. From general dermatology, dermatologic surgeries, fillers, to name a few.
Our directory below provides links to specialized dermatology societies, enabling you to explore and connect with
professionals and resources relevant to specific interests or concerns.
Dermatology Society
of South Africa
The Dermatological Society of South Africa aims to promote the science and practice of dermatology in South Africa through education and mentoring and plays an important role in the requirements for future dermatological education for both undergraduates and graduates.
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South African Society
for Dermatologic Surgery
The aim of the SASDS is to provide all their members with up to date training and education in dermatological surgery, aesthetics and dermatological procedures. Encouraging safe and effective management of all dermatological conditions, which gives patients the best internationally recognised treatments.
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