dermatological care

[/ˌdɜːrmətəˈlɑːdʒɪkəl kɛr/]
nounpl: dermatological cares
cuidado dermatológico
1. Medical care and treatment related to skin health, conditions, and diseases provided by dermatologists or through skincare practices
Regular dermatological care can help prevent and treat various skin conditions.
O cuidado dermatológico regular pode ajudar a prevenir e tratar várias condições de pele.
2. Professional medical services focused on diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of skin disorders
She sought dermatological care for her persistent acne problem.
Ela procurou cuidado dermatológico para seu problema persistente de acne.
3. Routine skincare practices and products designed to maintain healthy skin
Proper dermatological care includes daily cleansing and sun protection.
O cuidado dermatológico adequado inclui limpeza diária e proteção solar.
In Brazil, dermatological care is highly valued and widely accessible through both public health (SUS) and private dermatologists. The cosmetic skincare industry is particularly robust in urban centers like São Paulo. In the USA, dermatological care is often covered by insurance and is considered an important aspect of preventive healthcare and aesthetic maintenance.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
dermatological treatmentskin careskincaredermatologic careskin treatment
Antonyms / Antônimos
skin neglectlack of skincare

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
cuidado dermatológico
Standard term used in medical and cosmetic contexts
São Paulo
cuidado com a pele
More colloquial alternative commonly used in cosmetic industry
Rio de Janeiro
tratamento dermatológico
Often emphasizes medical treatment aspect
Portugal
cuidado dermatológico
Same standard term, though 'higiene da pele' may be used for basic skincare

Related Words

dermatologistdermatologyskin conditionacne treatmentsunscreenmoisturizerdermatitisaesthetic dermatology

Related Idioms & Phrases

take care of your skin
skin health
complexion care
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