dermatologic treatment

[dɜr.mə.tə.ˈlɑ.dʒɪ.kəl ˈtriːt.mənt]
nounpl: dermatologic treatments
tratamento dermatológico
1. Medical intervention or therapy used to diagnose, cure, or manage skin diseases and conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails
The dermatologic treatment for severe acne may include topical or oral medications.
O tratamento dermatológico para acne severa pode incluir medicamentos tópicos ou orais.
2. Procedure or application administered by a dermatologist to improve skin health or appearance
She underwent dermatologic treatment to reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
Ela se submeteu a um tratamento dermatológico para reduzir a aparência de rugas.
3. Therapeutic approach targeting specific dermatological conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, or rosacea
Advanced dermatologic treatment options are now available for managing chronic skin conditions.
Opções avançadas de tratamento dermatológico estão agora disponíveis para gerenciar condições crônicas da pele.
In Brazil, dermatologic treatments are increasingly popular in both medical and aesthetic contexts. The term 'tratamento dermatológico' is used formally in medical settings, while 'tratamento de pele' is more commonly used in beauty clinics and spas. In the USA, dermatologic treatments span from clinical (treating psoriasis, acne) to cosmetic (anti-aging procedures), reflecting a broader cultural emphasis on aesthetic dermatology. Both cultures recognize dermatology as a specialized medical field.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
dermatological therapyskin treatmentdermatological procedurecutaneous therapyskin care treatment
Antonyms / Antônimos
dermatological neglectuntreated skin condition

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tratamento dermatológico
Most common and formal usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
tratamento de pele
Colloquial alternative, especially in aesthetic clinics
São Paulo
tratamento dermatológico
Standard medical and commercial usage
Portugal
tratamento dermatológico
Formal medical terminology; sometimes 'terapia cutânea'

Related Words

dermatologydermatologisttopical medicationlaser therapychemical peelphototherapyprescription creamskin care

Related Idioms & Phrases

skin care regimen
medical intervention for skin
dermatological approach to skincare
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