Dermatologist

/ˌdɜːrməˈtɑːlədʒɪst/
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Medical Specialist

A dermatologist is a trained medical expert; understand this term emphasizes expertise in skin health.

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The medical specialist, a dermatologist, identified the cause of her rash quickly.
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Not A Generalist

Unlike a general doctor, dermatologists focus only on skin, hair, and nail issues.

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For her persistent acne, Marie was referred to a dermatologist, not a general practitioner.
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Professional Context

The word is used in formal and medical contexts, not in casual conversation about skin care.

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After the consultation, the dermatologist prescribed a medicated cream.
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