Diagnostic Dermatology

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Diagnostic Dermatology

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Skin biopsy- Shave/Excision

Skin biopsy is a procedure where a small sample of skin tissue is removed for examination under a microscope. This can help diagnose a variety of skin conditions, including skin cancers, infections, and autoimmune disorders.

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Histopath reports

Histopathology reports are written by pathologists who examine the skin biopsy sample under a microscope. The report includes a description of the tissue, the type of cells present, and any abnormalities or changes that are seen. The report can help diagnose skin conditions and guide treatment decisions.

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IHC markers

IHC markers (immunohistochemistry markers) are special stains used in pathology to help identify certain proteins or cells in a tissue sample. These markers can be useful in diagnosing skin cancers, identifying the type of cell involved in a skin condition, and determining the prognosis of certain skin diseases.

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Dermoscopy/Trichoscopy

Dermoscopy is a non-invasive imaging technique that allows dermatologists to examine skin lesions using a special microscope. This technique helps dermatologists to diagnose skin cancers, melanoma, and other skin conditions.

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KOH mount & Fungal culture

KOH mount and fungal culture are laboratory tests used to diagnose fungal skin infections. A KOH mount involves examining a skin scraping under a microscope after treatment with potassium hydroxide, while a fungal culture involves growing a sample of skin on a special medium to identify the specific type of fungus causing the infection.

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Immunofluorescence

Immunofluorescence is a laboratory technique that uses fluorescent antibodies to detect specific proteins or antibodies in tissue samples. This technique can help diagnose autoimmune skin diseases such as lupus, pemphigus, and dermatitis herpetiformis.

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