Clinical Dermatology in Bangalore
Medically reviewed by Dr Nithya Raghunath, MD (Dermatology)
Contura Clinic's dermatology department in Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore, diagnoses and treats skin, hair and nail conditions, from acne and eczema to hair loss and skin cancer. It is led by Dr Nithya Raghunath, MD (Dermatology), with a fellowship in cosmetology from the University of Greifswald, Germany. Each patient leaves the consultation with a clear diagnosis and a personal treatment plan.
Conditions we treat
| Area | Conditions |
|---|---|
| Acne and oily skin | Active acne, acne scars, open pores |
| Inflammation | Eczema and dermatitis, rosacea |
| Pigment | Melasma and pigmentation, vitiligo, dark circles |
| Hair | Hair loss in men and women |
| Sweating | Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating) |
| Growths | Moles, birthmarks, skin tags and warts |
| Infections | Bacterial, viral and other skin infections, fungal infections, psoriasis and nail disorders |
Skin cancer care
- Actinic keratosis (sun-damage spots that can turn cancerous)
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Squamous cell carcinoma
- Malignant melanoma
Treatment includes surgical removal and topical therapy. Suspicious spots are biopsied. Advanced cases are referred to a cancer specialist.
Why see a dermatologist at Contura?
- Specialist care: an MD dermatologist diagnoses your condition before any treatment.
- Medical and cosmetic care under one roof: lasers, peels and injectables are available if needed, alongside a plastic surgeon for surgical cases.
- Research-backed: Dr Nithya has published 17 papers in indexed journals, including studies on scars, keloids and HIFU in Indian skin.
- Clear plans: you leave with a written diagnosis and treatment plan.
Frequently asked questions
What does a dermatologist treat?
A dermatologist diagnoses and treats conditions of the skin, hair and nails. These include acne, eczema, pigmentation, hair loss, infections, warts, moles and skin cancer.
Do I need a referral to see a dermatologist at Contura?
No. You can book directly by calling or messaging +91 70225 43542.
Can a dermatologist help with hair loss?
Yes. Dr Nithya finds the cause of hair loss and may recommend medicines, PRP or GFC, QR 678 or, for advanced loss, a hair transplant with Dr Sreekar.
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About the doctor
Dr Nithya Raghunath, MBBS, MD (Dermatology), Fellowship in Cosmetology (University of Greifswald, Germany). Karnataka Medical Council Reg. No. 85629. Dermatologist and cosmetologist at Contura Clinic, with a special interest in lasers and aesthetic dermatology. Has spoken at the IMCAS Congress, Paris, on dark circle treatment. Member of IADVL, the Cosmetic Dermatology Society of India and the Bangalore Dermatological Society.
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