At Tvak Skin Clinic provides Best skin treatment in Vadodara, Gujarat, we offer a range of dermatology treatments, aesthetic and laser services, as well as hair and anti-aging solutions.
Our top-rate dermatologists provide affordable skin treatments and hair treatments tailored to meet your needs.
Dr. Namrata Shukla, co-founder of Tvak Skin Clinic, is a highly qualified dermatologist with expertise in a wide range of skin treatments. With a background in MBBS and MD in Dermatology, she possesses extensive knowledge and experience in both traditional and advanced dermatological techniques.
Dr. Namrata Shukla is dedicated to staying updated with the latest advancements in medical dermatology, lasers, injectables, and innovative treatments to provide the best possible care to her patients. TVAK clinic is the best skin and aesthetic clinic not just in Vadodara, Gujarat but also globally headed by Dr Namrata’s leadership .
Types Of Skin Treatments
• Eczema
• Psoriasis
• Allergies
• Vitiligo
• Infections(fungal, bacterial, viral)
• Urticaria
Eczema
This chronic inflammatorycondition causes itchy, dry, and irritated skin. We offer treatments likeemollients, topical corticosteroids, and phototherapy to soothe symptoms andmanage flare-ups.
Eczema Symptoms
• Persistent itching
• Dry,scaly skin
• Redness and inflammation
• Skin that may be thickened or leathery
• Oozing or crusting, particularly during flare-ups
Eczema Causes
• Allergens such as pollen, pet dander, or certain foods
• Irritants like soaps, detergents, or perfumes
• Dryskin
• Stress
• Changes in temperature or humidity
Eczema Treatments
• Emollients and moisturizers to hydrate and protect the skin barrier
• Topical corticosteroids to reduce inflammation and relieve itching
• Topical calcineurin inhibitors for managing eczema in sensitive areas
• Antihistaminesto alleviate itching and promote better sleep
• Phototherapy(light therapy) to reduce inflammation and improve skin healing
• Identification and avoidance of triggers through allergen testing and lifestyle adjustments
Psoriasis
This autoimmune conditionleads to red, scaly patches on the skin. We provide treatments like topical medications, light therapy, and oral medications to control inflammation and improve the appearance of lesions.
Psoriasis Symptoms
• Red patches of skin covered with silvery scales (plaques)
• Itching or burning sensations
• Dry,cracked skin that may bleed
• Thickened or pitted nails
• Joint pain or swelling in some cases (psoriatic arthritis)
Psoriasis Causes
• Stress
• Infections,such as streptococcal throat infections
• Injury to the skin
• Certain medications
• Smoking and heavy alcohol consumption
Psoriasis Treatments
• Topical medications, such as corticosteroids, vitamin D analogs, and retinoids, toreduce inflammation and promote skin cell turnover
• Light therapy (phototherapy) using ultraviolet (UV) light to slow the growth of skincells and reduce inflammation
• Oral medications, including systemic retinoids, methotrexate, and cyclosporine, formore severe cases of psoriasis
• Biologic therapies, such as TNF-alpha inhibitors and interleukin inhibitors, whichtarget specific components of the immune system to reduce inflammation andprevent further skin damage
• Lifestyle modifications, including stress management techniques, regular moisturizing, and avoiding triggers that may exacerbate symptoms
Allergies
Skin allergies can manifestas rashes, hives, or swelling. We can help identify the trigger and providerelief through antihistamines, topical medications, and immunotherapy (forsevere cases).
Skin Allergies Symptoms
• Red,itchy rashes
• Raised bumps or welts (hives)
• Swelling of the skin or face
• Dry,scaly patches
Skin Allergies Causes
• Certainfoods (e.g., nuts, shellfish, dairy)
• Environmental allergens (e.g., pollen, dust mites, pet dander)
• Contact with irritants (e.g., soaps, detergents, cosmetics)
• Medications
• Insect bites or stings
• Latex or other materials in clothing or personal care products
Skin Allergies Treatments
• Antihistamines to reduce itching and inflammation
• Topical corticosteroids or calcineurin inhibitors to soothe skin irritation and reduce inflammation
• Moisturizers or barrier creams to hydrate and protect the skin
• Allergen avoidance strategies and lifestyle modifications to minimize exposure totriggers
• Immunotherapy (allergy shots or sublingual tablets)for severe or chronic allergies, aimed at desensitizing the immune system to specific allergens
Vitiligo
This condition causes loss ofskin pigment, resulting in white patches. While there's no cure, we offer treatments like phototherapy, topical corticosteroids, and repigmentation therapy to manage the condition and improve the appearance of affected areas.
Vitiligo Causes
• Autoimmuneresponse, where the body's immune system attacks and destroys melanocytes(pigment-producing cells)
• Genetic predisposition, as vitiligo tends to run in families
• Environmental factors such as sun exposure, chemical exposure, or emotional stress
Vitiligo Symptoms
• White or depigmented patches on the skin, typically with sharp borders
• Loss of pigment in hair (including scalp, eyebrows, and eyelashes)
• Premature graying or whitening of hair on the scalp, eyelashes, or eyebrows
• Discoloration of mucous membranes, such as the lips or genitals
Vitiligo Treatments
• Advanced Excimer laser and Phototherapy (light therapy) using ultraviolet (UV) light tostimulate melanocyte activity and promote repigmentation of the skin
• Topical corticosteroids to reduce inflammation and encourage repigmentation
• Topical calcineurin inhibitors to suppress the immune response and promotere pigmentation
• Repigmentation therapy using treatments such as psoralen combined with UVA (PUVA) therapy ornarrowband UVB therapy
• Surgical procedures like skin grafting or melanocyte transplantation for localized or resistant cases
Infections (fungal, bacterial, viral)
Skin infections can becaused by various organisms. We diagnose the specific infection and providetargeted treatment with antifungal, antibacterial, or antiviral medications,depending on the cause.
Infections (fungal,bacterial, viral) Symptoms
• Redness,swelling, and tenderness of the affected area
• Itching or burning sensations
• Pain ordis comfort Drainage or pus
• Rash,blisters, or sores
• Fever or other systemic symptoms in severe cases
Infections (fungal,bacterial, viral) Causes
• Fungal infections: Common fungi such as Candida or dermatophytes cancause conditions like athlete's foot, ringworm, or yeast infections
• Bacterial infections: Bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcuspyogenes can lead to conditions such as impetigo, cellulitis, or folliculitis.·
• Viral infections: Viruses such as herpes simplex virus (HSV) or human papillomavirus (HPV) can cause conditions likecold sores, genital warts, or shingles.
Infections (fungal,bacterial, viral) Treatments
• Antifungal medications such as topical creams, ointments, or oral medications to eliminate fungal infections
• Antibacterial medications like topical or oral antibiotics to eradicate bacterial infections
• Antiviral medications to control viral replication and alleviate symptoms of viral infections.
• Other supportive treatments such as wound care,drainage of abscesses, or pain management as needed.
Urticaria (Hives)
Hives are raised, itchy welts that appear suddenly. We offer antihistamines and other medications to manage symptoms and identify potential triggers.
Urticaria Symptoms
• Raised, red or pink welts on the skin
• Itching, burning, or stinging sensations
• Swelling of the affected area
• Welts that may change shape, size, or location over time
• Potential accompanying symptoms such as headache, nausea, or difficulty breathing in severe cases
Urticaria Causes
• Allergic reactions to foods, medications, insect stings, or other allergens
• Physical triggers such as pressure, friction, cold, heat, or sunlight
• Infections, including viral or bacterial infections
• Environmental factors like stress, exercise, or exposure to certain chemicals or substances
• Underlying medical conditions such as autoimmune disorders or thyroid disease in some cases
Urticaria Treatments
• Antihistamines, both over-the-counter and prescription-strength, to reduce itching and alleviate inflammation
• Corticosteroids, either topical or oral, to reduce inflammation and suppress immune responses in severe cases
• Other medications such as leukotriene inhibitors, mast cell stabilizers, or immunomodulators for refractory cases or chronic urticaria
• Identification and avoidance of triggers through allergy testing, lifestyle modifications, and environmental controls
• Symptomatic relief measures like cool compresses, soothing lotions, or oral analgesics to alleviate discomfort