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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
A BSc in Dermatology is an undergraduate programme that focuses on the study of skin, hair, and nail health, along with diagnosing and managing various dermatological conditions. BSc Dermatology covers topics like skin anatomy, dermatopathology, cosmetic dermatology, and clinical procedures.
BSc Dermatology graduates can pursue careers as dermatology assistants, skincare specialists, or clinical researchers, or opt for further studies in dermatology-related fields.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 8
In Uttarakhand, a B.Sc. in Dermatology is not a usual course. Nonetheless, allied courses like B.Sc. in Cosmetology and Dermatology exist. For example, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research offers B.Sc. in Cosmetology and Dermatology, and applicants must have done their 10+2 in Science subjects, obtaining a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Doing post-graduate Diploma in dermatology after Bachelor of Dental Surgery can be a very promising career move.
Particularly if you are interested in diverse skill sets in dermatology, skin care, and aesthetics, this is the right step toward diversification. Dermatology is a very large field with increasing demands made on aesthetic treatments such as laser therapy, cosmetic dermatology, and anti-aging procedures. This Diploma helps you establish your practice in skin clinics, cosmetic centers, or private practice. It adds value to your dental knowledge if one seeks to specialize in aesthetic facial work.
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
With a rank of 39,169 and a score of 465 in NEET PG 2024, your chances of securing a seat in Dermatology or Radiology at Mayo Medical College or Hind Medical College are likely slim. Both these specialties tend to have some really high competitive cut-offs, especially for the already established colleges. The cutoff of Radiology for the best colleges is very low here and ranges between 100-400 in terms of rank for the popular institutions.
It is worth looking for another course depending on your interest or trying other alternative subjects which have low cut-offs. Counselling rounds would allow you to confirm whether there are any mino
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The medical specialty of Dermatology courses addresses issues related to the skin, scalp, hair, and nails. Dermatologists specialise in skin care. They provide care for people of various ages, including the elderly and newborns. Hairstyle, cosmetics application, skincare, nail care, and salon management are just a few of the areas covered in the cosmetology courses.
Differentiating Parameter | Dermatology | Cosmetology |
|---|---|---|
Course Level | Certificate, Diploma, UG, PG, and PhD | Certificate, Diploma, UG, and PG |
Course Duration | 3 months to 3 years | 2-3 years |
Course Fee | INR 900 to 80,00,000 | INR 1,00,000 to 5,00,000 |
Best Colleges | JIPMER Puducherry, Banaras Hindu University, AIIMS Jodhpur, ILBS Delhi, etc. | Pearl Academy, YWCA Women's Training Institute, Jawed Habib Hair and Beauty Academy, DAV College Chandigarh, and more. |
Top Job Profiles | Dermatology Consultant, Medical Representative, Dermatology Professor, Skin Specialist, and so on. | Brand Manager, Manicurist, Beauty Consultant, Spa Therapist, and more. |
Average Starting Salary | INR 2-19 LPA | INR 2-12 LPA |
Top Recruiters | Government and Private Hospitals, Community and Health Centres, Clinics and Dispensaries, Nursing Homes, etc. | Biotique, Lakme, Habib's, Clinique, Sugar, etc. |
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
List of colleges that provide a Diploma in Dermatology are as follows:
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi
- Christian Medical College, Vellore.
- Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh.
- JIPMER Puducherry - Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research. etc.
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
The following is the admission procedure for courses offered by the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik:
Application: The student shall fill out an application form provided for the course pursued.
Entrance exam: The candidate needs to appear for a qualifying entrance test. Normally, at the undergraduate level, this is the NEET UG exam and at the postgraduate level normally the NEET PG exam.
Counseling: The student needs to apply online for the counseling process.
A merit list is then displayed at the university with the shortlisted candidates. Registration of fees and verification: The candidates who get shortlisted ar
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Dermatologists must complete years of education before they can practise, with many experts studying for at least ten years after high school. Dermatologists often complete internships and residencies after completing their degrees before being permitted to operate freely.
This extensive training, on the other hand, can help candidates feel competent and equipped to begin working with patients.
Even while Dermatologists' work is more routine than in other disciplines of Medicine, they may nevertheless have to communicate unpleasant news with patients. A patient, for example, might notice they checking on an atypical mole that they l
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