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HISTORY OF DERMATOLOGY: THE STUDY OF SKIN DISEASES AND PRESENT FORMS

Abstract

The investigation of pores and skin illnesses and conditions, additionally known as dermatology, has a lengthy and fascinating records tracing all the way lower back to historic civilizations. While current day dermatology is a profoundly specific medical area that makes use of the most current logical and mechanical headways, its companies have been based totally on the fastidious perceptions and drug treatments created by way of early medical practitioner extra than millennia. This article will check out the beginnings and development of dermatology from historical instances to introduce day structures, presenting key upgrades that have shaped each comprehension we would possibly interpret pores and skin and advances in treating its afflictions.

Keywords

Skin illnesses, modern methods, medical condition, history, developing era, current position.

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