Cosmetology vs Deramatology
Cosmetology and Dermatology are often confused with one another. Whats the difference between the two and which is better in terms of job scope and career opportunities?
767 Views|1 Followers|Posted 2015-10-13 15:13:08
Started by Nidhi Jain
6 Comments

Commented by
2015-10-13 15:58:22
HI
I think cosmetology is much in demand as compared to dermatology because more and more people nowadays are beauty conscious and spend lot of money on the same while there are lesser number of people who suffers from any disease relating to skin,hair, nail etc

Commented by
2015-10-13 15:52:53
Dermatologist mainly works in hospitals, clinics etc. while cosmetologist works in saloon spa, beauty parlour etc.

Commented by
2015-10-13 15:47:22
I believe the basic difference is that dermatologist is a health expert and comes into picture when you suffer from any illness and a cosmetologist is a beauty professional which has nothing to do with illness

Commented by
2015-10-13 15:43:34
Hi All,
Common types of dermatologist includes :
Medical dermatologist
Pediatric dermatologist
Cosmetic dermatologist
Surgeon (Dermatology)
Common cosmetologist are :
Manicurist
Esthetician
Hair stylist
Cosmetic sytylist
Massage Therapist

Commented by
2015-10-13 15:39:28
Dermatologist is required to have working experience of basic surgery, rheumatology, neurology, and endocrinology. Today, Dermatology is becoming one of the best fields in cosmetic surgery and also in India, it is aggressively coming up in the field of Medical science.
Cosmetologists specializes in

Commented by
2015-10-13 15:27:28
Hi,
Cosmetology is related to practical beauty treatments, which include hairstyles, hairdressing, shampoos, skin care specialist and nail treatments etc.
Dermatology provides the medical treatment related to conditions effecting skin, hair and nails.
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