Atopic dermatitis is a disorder that causes redness and itching of the skin. It occurs at any age, but is usually more common in children. It can manifest with allergies or rhinitis.
A dermatologist is a doctor specialized in diseases of the skin, hair, nails and mucous membranes. Performs diagnoses and treatments for conditions such as acne, psoriasis, dermatitis, skin infections, hair loss and skin cancer. It is advisable to see a dermatologist if symptoms such as persistent rashes, changes in moles, hair loss, brittle nails or any alteration in the skin, hair or nails that do not disappear with basic treatments occur.
A pediatrician is the specialist in charge of caring for the health and diseases of children and adolescents from birth to 18 years of age. This doctor focuses on providing comprehensive, preventative care, performing regular health exams, administering vaccinations, diagnosing and treating common pediatric illnesses, and providing guidance to parents on their children's growth and development. In addition, the pediatrician works as a team with other health professionals to ensure the physical, emotional and social well-being of children and adolescents. It is advisable to see a pediatrician for regular check-ups, consultations for acute or chronic illnesses, and to receive guidance on child health and development.
An allergist is a doctor specialized in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of allergic diseases. It performs tests to identify the specific allergens causing reactions and offers personalized treatments, such as antihistamines, corticosteroids, and immunotherapy. It is advisable to see an allergist if persistent symptoms such as sneezing, nasal congestion, difficulty breathing, skin rashes, itching or adverse reactions to foods, medications or insect bites occur.
A general practitioner is a physician or family doctor who is responsible for diagnosing and prescribing medical treatments for patients. It also manages comprehensive healthcare, performing routine checkups, providing preventative advice, and managing a wide variety of health conditions. When a patient requires specific or specialized treatment, the general practitioner refers him or her to a specialist. Her role is essential in coordinating medical care, ensuring that patients receive adequate and ongoing care to maintain their health.
Remember that for the proper selection of health professional that treats atopic dermatitis you must consider the nature, severity and symptoms you are presenting.
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(Physiotherapy, Pediatrician, Physical therapy, Pediatric neurologist, Clinical psychologist, Child psychiatrist, Child psychologist, Child neuropsychologist, Eating behavior psychology, Occupational therapy, Speech Therapy, Nutritionist)
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Cartagena, Colombia
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