Dr. Cüneyt KARA

Pruritus (Itching) Diagnosis and Treatment Pruritus (itching) is a common symptom that induces the need to scratch due to a disturbing sensation on the skin. Itching can be a sign of various dermatological, systemic, or neurological diseases, or it can develop due to environmental factors. Pruritus should be treated according…

Diagnosis and Treatment of Herpes Zoster (Shingles) and Herpes Simplex (Cold Sores) Both infections belong to the herpes virus family and, while they exhibit different clinical symptoms, they can both reside in nerve tissues and reactivate periodically. Herpes Zoster is caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus (the virus…

Diagnosis and Treatment of Hair and Scalp Diseases Hair and scalp disorders can affect patients’ psychological well-being beyond just their aesthetic appearance. Conditions like hair loss, dandruff, itching, and skin lesions can be managed effectively through accurate diagnosis and treatment by dermatologists. Types of Hair and Scalp Disorders 1. Hair…

Diagnosis and Treatment of Alopecia Areata (Spot Baldness) Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease in which the hair follicles are mistakenly recognized as foreign by the body, leading to attacks on them. It is characterized by round, clearly defined areas of hair loss. This condition can affect all hair regions…