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Dr. S.P.Vishranth

Dermatologist17 Years Exp.
MBBS, MD - Skin,VD & Leprosy
₹ 0 at clinic
Dr. U. Sridhara Rau's Dermal Centre , Chennai
Available today: 09:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Dr. Ramanan C

Dermatologist52 Years Exp.
MBBS, MD - Dermatology , Venereology & Leprosy
₹ 600 at clinic
Apollo Spectra Hospital - Alwarpet , Alwarpet , Chennai
Available today: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Dr. Kavitha Jacob

Dermatologist29 Years Exp.
MBBS, Diploma In Dermatology And Venerology And Leprosy (DDVL)
₹ 200 at clinic
Jeyam Clinic , Chennai
Available today: 08:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Dr. Ramachandran R

Dermatologist17 Years Exp.
MBBS, MD - Dermatology , Venereology & Leprosy
₹ 800 at clinic
Gleneagles Global Health City - Chennai (On Call) , Perumbakkam , Chennai
Available today: 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
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Dr. P Krishnamurty

Dermatologist59 Years Exp.
MBBS, Diploma In Dermatology, MD - Dermatology
₹ 300 at clinic
Sai Poly Clinic , Chennai
Available today: 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM
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Dr. Suba.M.G

Dermatologist15 Years Exp.
MD - Dermatology
Life Med Hospitals , Gopala Puram , Chennai
Available today: 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
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Dr. Nithya

Dermatologist14 Years Exp.
MD - Dermatology
₹ 250 at clinic
Cauvery Trust Hospital , Villivakkam , Chennai
Next Available Slot:
 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM, TUE, FRI
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Dr. Rajkumar Kannan

Dermatologist30 Years Exp.
MBBS, DDVL, MD - Dermatology
₹ 500 at clinic
Fortis Malar Hospital - Chennai , Adyar , Chennai
Available today: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
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Dr. Azra Fathima

Dermatologist
₹ 600 at clinic
Oliva Skin & Hair Clinic , Anna Nagar , Chennai
Recently consulted for:Acne Scars
Available today: 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
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Dr. Nithya Baskar

Dermatologist12 Years Exp.
MBBS, DDVL
₹ 300 at clinic
Srinivasa Medicals , Chennai
Available today: 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
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Best Doctors for Psoriasis in Chennai

Doctor's NameClinic FeesLybrate Ratings
S.P.VishranthFreeNA
Ramanan C₹ 600NA
Kavitha Jacob₹ 200NA
Ramachandran R₹ 800NA
P Krishnamurty₹ 300NA
Suba.M.GFreeNA
Nithya₹ 250NA
Rajkumar Kannan₹ 500NA
Azra Fathima₹ 60086
Nithya Baskar₹ 300NA

Doctors for Psoriasis in Chennai

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of doctor is best for psoriasis?

Dermatologists are the kind of doctor regarded best for psoriasis. They are specialised in treating the conditions of skin.

What are the treatments for psoriasis?

The psoriasis treatment can be done from the following:

  • Retinoids:- It is a type of gel used for curing psoriasis. It is used on the skin two times in a day. Some of the common retinoids are avage, tazorac etc.
  • Corticosteroids:- Corticosteroids are the medicine used for curing the psoriasis. Corticosteroids are available in the form of foams, gels, soaps, lotions etc.
  • Salicylic acid:- Salicylic acid is the medicine used for curing psoriasis. These acids are available in the form of shampoos.
  • Anthralin:- Anthralin is used in curing psoriasis. It aids in removing the scales and also aids in transforming your skin smoother.
  • Light therapy:- Light therapy is a kind of therapy used for curing psoriasis. It includes exposing the skin to the amount controlled by natural light.

Should I go to the doctor for psoriasis in Chennai?

Yes, you should go to the doctor for the treatment of psoriasis in Chennai.

How to find the best doctor for psoriasis treatment in Chennai?

You can find the best doctor for psoriasis with the help of Lybrate (www.lybrate.com). You can also evaluate the reviews given by the patients. Check on the details given about the best doctor for psoriasis in Chennai. You can even get the details about the best doctor for treatment of psoriasis from your friends, colleagues, relatives etc. living in Chennai.

What is the fastest way to treat psoriasis?

In order to cure psoriasis fastly, following actions can be taken:

  • Apply moisturizer on the skin in order to keep the skin moist
  • Take the bath on a daily basis
  • Cover the area that is affected for the whole night
  • Avoid rubbing or scratching in the affected areas
  • Don't be in the sunlight for more than 30 minutes
  • Stop smoking if you smoke
  • Avoid the triggers of psoriasis.

When to consult a doctor for psoriasis?

You should consult a doctor for psoriasis when you start noticing the following signs:

  • Pain in the joint
  • Pain in the skin that's getting worse day by day
  • Increase in the weight
  • Redness in the skin
  • Plaques of the skin
  • Dizziness
  • Pus
  • Fever
  • Infections of the skin
  • Swelling in the skin
  • Changes in the nails
  • Hot Skin.

Why should you consult a doctor for psoriasis?

You should consult a doctor for psoriasis because if psoriasis is ignored, it can cause some severe problems. Psoriasis can lead to the diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, obesity, blepharitis, changes in the skin colour, conjunctivitis, psoriatic arthritis, uveitis. So, it is important to consult a doctor when you are having the disorder of psoriasis rather than ignoring it otherwise it can lead to some serious problems.

What questions should I ask my doctor if I am suffering from psoriasis?

The different questions that you can ask to the doctor if you're suffering from psoriasis are as follows:

  • What is this disorder called?
  • How is this caused?
  • How can this disorder be cured?
  • Which medicines are used for curing the disorder?
  • In how many days will this disorder start curing?
  • What are the compulsory steps to be taken in order to cure psoriasis?
  • Which other diseases can be caused from psoriasis?

What is the cost of psoriasis treatment in Chennai?

The cost of treatment of psoriasis in Chennai varies from INR 5000-15000

What organs are affected by psoriasis?

The parts or organs of the body that are affected by psoriasis are heart, kidneys, lungs, brain digestive tract etc.

What is the root cause of psoriasis?

The root cause of psoriasis is injury to the skin, changes in the hormones, genetic changes, changes in the environment, stress.