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Procedural Dermatology Physician

Allopathic & Osteopathic PhysiciansDermatologyProcedural Dermatology
2,962 providers nationally207NS0135X

Definition

Procedural Dermatology, a subspecialty of Dermatology, encompassing a wide variety of surgical procedures and methods to remove or modify skin tissue for health or cosmetic benefit. These methods include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (a special technique for the removal of growths, especially skin cancers).

Quick Facts

Taxonomy Code
207NS0135X
Grouping
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Dermatology
Specialization
Procedural Dermatology
National Providers
2,962
Conditions Treated
0

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