Hi Mahima, Dermatology is one of the branches of medical sciences related to physiology and pathology of the skin, hair and nails. The field involves the diagnosis and treatment of conditions and diseases of the skin and appendages. An aspiring candidate wanting to make a career as dermatologist needs : *to opt for Science stream with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as subjects at plus two level. *After plus two they have to go through the entrance exam and get a seat for MBBS. *After MBBS, one can do a Master's degree program in Dermatology or a Doctorate in medical science in the related field of Dermatology. *One can also opt for a post graduate diploma or diploma course in the respective field after Bachelors in Medicine. Dermatologists could work in hospitals or clinics or take up private practice. They could even take up positions as professors, teaching faculty, supervisors or research heads in their specialized fields in medical colleges and institutes/universities. After gaining considerable experience in India, dermatologists can pursue lucrative careers aboard as the demand is increasing tremendously.

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m good in bio bt i dnt have patience can i do dematalogist course

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2012-04-09 16:45:15

Hi Mahima, Dermatology is one of the branches of medical sciences related to physiology and pathology of the skin, hair and nails. The field involves the diagnosis and treatment of conditions and diseases of the skin and appendages. An aspiring candidate wanting to make a career as dermatologist n