They have to treat the skin and hair disorders faced by the patients that come to them.
They have to look for the root cause of the ailment as many times the problem lies in the diet of the patient.
Exercise is also helpful in the treatment of such problems, so the doctors have to recommend exercise to them
They have to spot the ailment closely and if it is related to some other problem, they have to the recommend the patient to other specialists
Dermatologists teach all their patient's some basic hygiene and hair care routines.
They have to maintain records on all the patients as they come in handy for referral purposes
If the patient is suffering from cancer, the dermatologist will recommend chemotherapy and oversee the whole treatment
Sometimes, doctors even perform cosmetic surgery, so they tell the patient all about the surgery and educate them about the procedure
Private Clinics
Government Clinics
Nursing homes
Medical colleges
Research Institutes
Relief Camps
Army doctors
Doctors Without Borders
Source: Payscale
The job types along with the remunerations of candidates with a Doctorate of Medicine [MD] degree in Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology have been listed below :
Job Type |
Remuneration (per annum in INR) |
Dermatology Professor |
7-8 lakhs |
IVF Therapy Manager |
4-5 lakhs |
Cosmetic Dermatologist |
30-32 lakhs |
Medical Dermatologist |
16-18 lakhs |
Medical Representative |
5-6 lakhs |
Source: Payscale