Dr Aakriti Mehra

Dermatologist

About Me

Dr Aakriti Mehra

Dermatologist

Biography

Dr Aakriti Mehra is renowned specialization. With her expertise and compassionate approach to patient care, she became a trusted name in the community. Dr Aakriti Mehra is known for her patient-centered approach to care. She believes in providing comphrensive and compassionate treatment to her patients and their families. She is known to provide top service in the following categories: PRP FOR HAIR LOSS, HAIR LOSS TREATMENT, SKIN PIGMENTATION TREATMENT.

My Clinic

OPD Hours

Tuesday	Morning	10:00 AM	-	02:00 PM
	Evening	06:00 PM	-	09:00 PM
Wednesday	Morning	10:00 AM	-	02:00 PM
	Evening	06:00 PM	-	09:00 PM
Thursday	Morning	10:00 AM	-	02:00 PM
	Evening	06:00 PM	-	09:00 PM
Friday	Morning	10:00 AM	-	02:00 PM
	Evening	06:00 PM	-	09:00 PM
Saturday	Morning	10:00 AM	-	02:00 PM
	Evening	06:00 PM	-	09:00 PM
Sunday	Morning	10:00 AM	-	02:00 PM
	Evening	06:00 PM	-	09:00 PM
Thursday	Morning	10:00 AM	-	02:00 PM
	Evening	06:00 PM	-	09:00 PM

Treatments

Specialised care and treatments offered

CRYOTHERAPY

Cryotherapy entails utilizing extreme cold temperatures to treat various dermatological conditions. It's commonly employed for removing benign moles or warts effectively through freezing methods that destroy unwanted tissue while sparing surrounding healthy areas.

Symptoms could range from small growths on the surface indicating conditions like warts (caused by viruses) or seborrheic keratosis (age-related benign lesions).
A dermatologist assesses conditions before proceeding with cryotherapy treatments ensuring appropriate diagnosis leading up toward safe execution afterwards!
The freezing process itself typically lasts only seconds per session yet provides substantial relief from unsightly blemishes within days post-procedure depending upon severity levels previously noted during evaluations made beforehand accordingly!

Patients find great success resolving bothersome spots enabling them confidence returning back outdoors once healed properly thereafter—often providing dramatic improvements right away!

SCLEROTHERAPY

Sclerotherapy is a medical procedure aimed at reducing varicose veins and spider veins through injection therapy. The treatment involves injecting a solution directly into problematic veins, which causes them to collapse and fade from view over time without surgery

This condition often presents symptoms like aesthetic concerns, swelling in the legs, or aching discomfort due to poor blood circulation caused by these veins.
A thorough examination by a dermatologist helps assess vein severity before recommending this effective treatment option.
Treatment sessions may vary in number depending on an individual's specific situation; however, many experience noticeable improvement within weeks following completion.

Patients can enjoy reduced visibility of veins along with improved leg comfort following sclerotherapy sessions that typically require little recovery time afterward!

DERMAL FILLERS

Dermal Fillers are injectable substances used to restore volume and smooth out facial wrinkles. This non-surgical option allows individuals to achieve a refreshed appearance without extensive downtime associated with surgical procedures.

This treatment is commonly sought after addressing signs of aging such as nasolabial folds, sagging cheeks, or thinning lips that contribute to an aged look.
An initial consultation helps determine which filler type best matches your aesthetic goals and should be tailored specifically to your facial structure.
The process involves minimal discomfort as most fillers contain lidocaine, making injections more tolerable during application.
The results are typically immediate but can last anywhere from several months to over a year depending on the product used and individual factors like metabolism rates.

Dermal fillers provide patients with a subtle yet noticeable enhancement in facial features without long-term commitment or invasive surgery required.

CHEMICAL PEEL

A Chemical Peel is a dermatological procedure designed to enhance skin appearance through exfoliation using chemical solutions. This method effectively removes damaged outer layers of skin, revealing smoother, healthier tissue underneath.

Common reasons for opting for this treatment include acne scars, sun damage, and unusual pigmentation issues.
A dermatologist conducts an assessment that determines the appropriate type of peel (light, medium, or deep) based on your unique concerns and desired outcomes.
The procedure can lead to mild discomfort but generally has quick recovery times with results improving over several weeks post-treatment.
This option can boost collagen production in deeper layers of the skin, providing long-term benefits and enhancing overall radiance.

This method represents an effective solution for individuals seeking significant improvements in their complexion without extensive surgical intervention.

LASER SKIN RESURFACING

Laser Skin Resurfacing is an innovative procedure aimed at improving skin texture and appearance by targeting damaged layers of skin. This technique utilizes focused laser energy to stimulate collagen production, leading to smoother and more youthful-looking skin.

This treatment can help address various concerns such as fine lines, wrinkles, sun damage, and uneven pigmentation.
Diagnosis involves a consultation where a dermatologist evaluates your specific skin type and conditions before recommending this option.
The process typically requires minimal downtime, with results becoming more apparent over time as healing progresses.
A variety of lasers may be used based on individual needs, ensuring personalized treatment plans for optimal outcomes.

Ultimately, patients can enjoy rejuvenated skin with fewer imperfections after undergoing this effective treatment.

MOHS MICROGRAPHIC SURGERY

Mohs Micrographic Surgery is a specialized surgical technique used primarily for the removal of skin cancers, particularly basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas. This procedure is known for its precision and effectiveness, allowing for the complete excision of cancerous tissue while preserving as much healthy skin as possible.

Symptoms may include visible growths on the skin that bleed, itch, or do not heal; these are often indicators of cancerous lesions.
The diagnosis typically involves a thorough examination of the skin by a dermatologist and may include a biopsy to confirm the presence of cancer cells.
Treatment involves the careful shaving off of thin layers of cancerous skin, with immediate microscopic examination after each removal, ensuring all margins are clear.
Patients can expect minimal scarring due to the careful approach and preservation techniques employed during surgery.
Follow-up care usually includes regular check-ups to monitor for any signs of recurrence.

This method is regarded as one of the most effective ways to treat skin cancer while maximizing cosmetic outcomes.

FAQs

What measures do you take regarding patient safety during procedures?

Patient safety remains our utmost priority; we adhere strictly to protocols aimed at minimizing risks through assessments prior intervention along comprehensive aftercare practices ensuring swift recovery!

How long does it take for dermal fillers results to show?

Results from dermal fillers are usually visible immediately following injection although full effects may take some time given swelling settles down—this could range between few days up until two weeks.

Can you provide guidance for skincare routines post-treatment?

. Absolutely! We emphasize tailored skincare regimens suitable based on specific procedures performed ensuring protection against irritation while promoting optimal recovery.

Are there any side effects associated with laser treatments?

While laser treatments are generally safe when performed by experienced professionals like us in Mumbai , potential side effects can include temporary redness or swelling around treated areas.

How often should I schedule follow-up appointments after treatment?

Follow-up appointments depend on individual cases; generally speaking though they are recommended every 3-6 months post-treatment especially if ongoing monitoring or management is required.

What should I expect during my first dermatology visit?

During your first visit in Mumbai, we will conduct a comprehensive evaluation including discussing any concerns about your skin health followed by necessary examinations.

How do I know if I need Mohs surgery?

If you have been diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma on sensitive areas like the face or neck in Mumbai, Mohs surgery might be recommended due to its high cure rate.

What types of acne treatments do you offer?

We provide various acne treatments tailored specifically toward individual needs in Mumbai. Options include topical medications, oral antibiotics, chemical peels, and advanced light therapies designed for effective management.