Dr Deepa Kanchankoti
About Me
Dr Deepa Kanchankoti
Dermatologist
Biography
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
AESTHETIC TREATMENTS
A variety of minimally invasive procedures enhance cosmetic appearance while addressing concerns related to aging such as fine lines/wrinkles. From injectables like Botox® fillers offer remarkable improvements!
- Benefits : Non-surgical nature allows quick recovery times yet significant visual changes enhancing overall facial harmony/structure throughout applications used here today!
- Common areas addressed : Typical target regions comprise forehead between brows around mouth/chin enhancing facial aesthetic overall – results vary depending upon individual anatomy/easthetic goals outlined together throughout consultation steps taken before engaging treatment processes initiated herein following agreed plans finalized duly understood beforehand accordingly concerning expectations verified carefully thereupon illustrated thoroughly outlined clearly at outset toward informed consent gained eventually afterward < ! -- stronger wording should apply moving into these details later down below! -- >
SKIN CANCER SCREENING
A routine examination performed by a dermatologist helps identify suspicious moles or lesions that could indicate skin cancer. Early detection greatly improves treatment outcomes for various types including melanoma.
- Symptoms : Changes in mole size/color/shape often signal potential problems; new growths should also be monitored closely.
- Risk factors : Skin type prone to sunburns increases vulnerability along with family history or previous sun exposure injuries.
- Diagnostic methods : Skin examinations followed by biopsies provide definitive information on suspected lesions identified during visual review within an office setting.
- Management approaches : Treatment options depend directly upon diagnosed type/stage involved ranging from excision techniques up through chemotherapy/as needed.
Proactive screening initiatives prove essential since identifying precancerous stages assists in safeguarding against advanced developments taking place later on down the line!
ROSACEA
This chronic condition primarily affects facial skin. It can lead to persistent redness and visible blood vessels. Early intervention is important for effective management of symptoms associated with rosacea.
- Symptoms: Symptoms may include facial flushing that lasts long after triggering factors are removed.
- Causes: While the exact cause remains unclear, potential factors include genetic predisposition and environmental triggers such as sunlight or spicy foods.
- Diagnosis: A dermatologist evaluates symptoms through visual inspection during an office visit without the need for lab tests generally needed for diagnosis.
- Treatment strategies : Options may encompass topical prescription medications as well as laser treatments to minimize redness over time.
- Outcomes : Regular monitoring allows patients to achieve better control of flare-ups while maintaining smooth complexion appearances.
Collaboration with a skilled dermatologist can ensure successful management against common triggers linked with rosacea episodes.
ECZEMA
Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, is characterized by dry, itchy patches of skin. This condition often starts in childhood but can continue into adulthood if not treated properly.
- Symptoms: Symptoms include persistent itching, redness, and dryness in affected areas.
- Causes: Eczema may stem from genetic factors combined with immune system dysfunctions and environmental irritants.
- Diagnosis: Dermatologists typically identify eczema based on medical history and physical examination of the skin.
- Treatment options: Management often includes moisturizers, steroid creams for inflammation control, or other immunomodulating therapies depending on severity.
A tailored management strategy from a qualified professional helps alleviate symptoms and improve your quality of life when dealing with eczema.
PSORIASIS
This chronic autoimmune condition leads to rapid skin cell growth, resulting in thickened red patches covered with silvery scales. Psoriasis can significantly impact quality of life due to its visibility and discomfort.
- Symptoms: Common signs include red patches on the skin that may itch or burn.
- Causes: Genetic predisposition along with environmental triggers can lead to flare-ups.
- Diagnosis: A simple physical exam by a dermatologist is often sufficient for diagnosis.
- Treatment methods: Options might involve topical treatments, phototherapy using UV light, or systemic medications to manage symptoms.
- What to anticipate: Treatment aims to reduce inflammation and clear the skin effectively over time.
A comprehensive approach involving a dermatologist can help you manage psoriasis successfully and regain confidence in your skin's appearance.
ACNE
Acne is a common skin condition that affects many individuals, particularly during adolescence. It occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells, leading to various types of blemishes.
- Symptoms: These may include blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, and cysts.
- Causes: Factors such as hormonal changes, excess oil production, and bacteria can trigger acne outbreaks.
- Diagnosis: A dermatologist typically diagnoses acne through a physical examination of the skin.
- Treatment options: These may include topical treatments like retinoids, oral medications such as antibiotics or hormonal therapy, and in some cases, procedures like chemical peels.
- What to expect: With proper treatment, most patients see improvement in their skin's appearance over time.
Managing acne is crucial for both skin health and emotional wellbeing. Consulting with a dermatologist can help tailor a treatment plan for effective results.