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Dermatology degree is available in B.Sc or MBBS? Can you please let me know which course which I need to take for the same? Please let me know the complete details and the admission details on the same. Awaiting for the response on this. Thank you!

# It is informed to you that there is no any separate bachelor degree programme in dermatology.

# Candidate should go for MBBS firstly, then he/she should go for MD (Dermatologist).


# Steps involved in getting specialization in dermatology:

* First of all, candidate has to appear in any national level or State level medical entrance examination.
* After successful cracking the medical entrance examination, candidate should take admission in MBBS course.
* After completion of MBBS degree, candidate should appear for Post Graduate Medical Entrance Examination.
* After successful cracking of Post Graduate Medical Entrance Examination, candidate should take admission in MD (Dermatologist).


# Following specializations are available in dermatologist:

* Cosmetic Dermatology
* Tele-Dermatology
* Paediatric Dermatology
* Dermatopathology
* Immuno-dermatology
* Mohs Surgery

Dermetology Courses
- Diploma In Dermetology [After (10+2) with PCB as a Main Subjects]
- Master In Dermetology (After MBBS)

Institutes Offering Course In Dermetology
- Stanley Medical College , Chennai
- Jawaharlal Institute of PG Medical Education & Research , Puducherry
- Calicut Medical College , Kozhikode
- Madras Medical College , Chennai
- Government Medical College , Surat
- PSG Institute of Medical Science & Research , Chennai
- Madurai Medical College
- Christian Medical College , Chennai
- Dr.MGR Medical University , Chennai

Employment Areas
- Hospital
- Clinic
- Nursing Home
- Dispensaries

But some of the universities are offering bsc dermatology programmes then what is that?