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Dr.
Balasaraswathy P.,
M.B.,B.S., D.V.D., D.N.B.
Consultant in Skin, STD and Leprosy |
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Light House Poly Clinic,
Light House Condominium,
Light House Hill Road,
MANGALORE - 575001 |
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91-824-2441772
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91-824-2221800 (Res.) |
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91-824-2217427 |
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dr.balasaraswathy@gmail.com |
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Association of Cutaneous surgeons of India (ACSI) |
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Indian Association of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
(IADVL) |
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Cosmetology
Society of India (CSI) |
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| Dr. Balasaraswathy did her
M.B.,B.S. from Karnatak Medical College, Hubli in 1992. She passed her Diploma in
Dermatology and Venereology (D.V.D.) with distinction from Kasturba Medical College,
Mangalore in 1996 and D.N.B. from P.S.G. Institute of Medical Science and Research,
Coimbatore in 2000. She has received training in dermatosurgical procedures at the Dept.
of Dermatology at Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, Nanavathi Hospital, Mumbai and P.S.G.
Institute of Medical Science and Research, Coimbatore under the guidance of Dr. Satish
Savant, Dr. Vinay Saraf and Dr. C.R Sreenivas, pioneers in the field of dermatosurgery. |
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Special
Interests:
Dr. Balasaraswathy has special interest in
the treatment of pimples (acne) and its complications like scarring. She is also
interested in the comprehensive management of vitiligo (leukoderma) with PUVA therapy and
skin grafting as well as other surgical treatment of skin diseases. She
does Cosmetology counselling. |
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Equipment:
Her clinic is equipped with the Waldman
(Germany) UVA phototherapy unit, Conmed (U.S.A.) electrosurgery and electrolysis unit,
Brymill (U.S.A.) cryosurgery unit, Carbon Dioxide Slush therapy unit and facilities for
chemical peeling. |
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Presentations:
- Delivered a
lecture on Sunlight In India at the Photodermatology Workshop
held during the National Conference of IADVL at Mumbai,
January 22, 2004
- Paper on UVA
and UVB in Sunlight at the Award Paper Session at National
Conference of IADVL at Bangalore, 2001
Publications:
Dr. Balasaraswathy
has the following publications to her credit:
1. Kakkilaya BS , Balasaraswathy P , Motha
B. Leptospirosis and Ground Itch. Tropical Doctor. 2001 October 31:252.
2. Balasaraswathy P, Kakkilaya BS, Shetty
KM, Parameshwaraiah S. A case of diabetes mellitus with xanthoma
disseminatum. Ind J
Dermatol. 2002;47(1)29-31. [Abstract
Online]
3. Balasaraswathy P, Sreenivas CR. UVA and
UVB in sunlight. IJDVL. 2002;68:198-201. [Full
Text Online]
4. Balasaraswathy P,
Theerthanath. Cutaneous
blastomycosis presenting as non-healing ulcer and responding to oral
ketoconazole. Dermatology Online Journal 9(5):19 [Full
Text Online] |
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