dermatology
noun
der·ma·tol·o·gy
ˌdər-mə-ˈtä-lə-jē 
: a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases
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One of the doctors at the clinic specializes in dermatology.
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Carmen Rios, Flow Space, 7 July 2025
But when you inevitably get bitten this summer, here's how to get rid of mosquito bites according to dermatology experts.
—Sarah Y. Wu, Glamour, 7 July 2025
Founded in in 1976, JB Pharma produces a range of drugs for gastroenterology, hypertension, dermatology and diabetes, according to its website.
—Yessar Rosendar, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Hammond has written and edited explainers on a number of health and wellness topics, including racial disparities in HIV treatment, the metabolic benefits of cold exposure, how the flu shot works, and solutions for seasonal dermatology woes.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 18 June 2025
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“Dermatology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dermatology. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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dermatology
noun
der·ma·tol·o·gy
ˌdər-mə-ˈtäl-ə-jē
: a branch of medicine concerned with the structure, functions, and diseases of the skin
Medical Definition
dermatology
noun
der·ma·tol·o·gy
ˌdər-mə-ˈtäl-ə-jē
plural dermatologies
: a branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its structure, functions, and diseases
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