Pediatrician
Teledermatologist
Specialists:
Teledermatology is a subspecialty in the medical field of dermatology and probably one of the most common applications of telemedicine and e-health.
Why do you need to see them?
If you have access limitations to a dermatologist, teledermatology is the field you are looking for.
What do they do?
Teledermatology is a cutting-edge specialization that allows dermatologists to use various media to help other medical professionals identify and diagnose hair, skin, and nail conditions.
Audio, visual, and data technologies are employed to share information between providers so that a second opinion can be given without the patient having to make a special trip. This also allows off-site dermatologists to weigh in on patient cases with their specialized knowledge.
Physician consultation is a good opportunity and you should be prepared for it.
- Carry all necessary medical records for the discussion. It helps in better understanding your heart condition and avoids repetition of diagnostic tests.
- Make sure you discuss your past medical history, surgical history, family history, and medications that you are taking.
- Discuss about your lifestyle habits, dietary habits and also about your profession. Your lifestyle and nature of job may be associated with the risk for cardiac diseases.