dermatologist — a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and conditions of the skin, hair, and nails
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and conditions of the skin, hair, and nails
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌdɜːrməˈtɑːlədʒɪst/
Example Sentences
- The dermatologist prescribed a special cream for my acne that costs more than my monthly coffee budget.
- My dermatologist recommended using sunscreen daily, even when I'm just watching Netflix indoors.
- She decided to become a dermatologist after struggling with skin problems during her teenage years.
dermatologist
NOUN[/ˌdɜːrməˈtɑːlədʒɪst/]
a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and conditions of the skin, hair, and nails

a doctor in a white coat uses a magnifying glass to carefully examine a patient's arm for skin conditions. The doctor points to a specific area while explaining something important to the concerned patient. The patient sits on an examination table looking relieved as the doctor provides expert medical guidance. Medical tools and skin condition reference charts are visible on nearby surfaces. a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and conditions of the skin, hair, and nails

The dermatologist consults with the cardiologist and neurologist!
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“The dermatologist prescribed a special cream for my acne that costs more than my monthly coffee budget.”
“My dermatologist recommended using sunscreen daily, even when I'm just watching Netflix indoors.”
“She decided to become a dermatologist after struggling with skin problems during her teenage years.”
“The dermatologist examined the mole and assured me it was benign.”
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