Medical Dermatology

Medical Dermatology

Medical dermatology focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of skin conditions that affect overall health and well-being. At Shillong Radioclinics, under the expert care of Dr. Kalkambe A Sangma, MD, we provide comprehensive solutions for a wide range of dermatological concerns. With over 16 years of clinical experience, Dr. Kalkambe A Sangma offers patient-centered care using the latest medical advancements and personalized treatment plans to ensure the best outcomes for every individual.

Common conditions treated in medical dermatology include acne, melasma, eczema, psoriasis, vitiligo, rosacea, fungal infections, and various types of skin allergies. These skin disorders can range from mild to severe and may significantly affect one’s physical comfort and confidence. Our goal is to accurately diagnose the root cause and offer effective, long-term relief through evidence-based therapies.

Acne is one of the most frequent skin concerns treated by Dr. Kalkambe A Sangma, especially among adolescents and young adults. Whether it’s hormonal acne, cystic outbreaks, or post-acne pigmentation, he provides customized treatment plans that include topical medications, oral therapies, and advanced procedures when required.

Melasma and hyperpigmentation are also common concerns, particularly among adults. Dr. Kalkambe A Sangma approaches these conditions with a combination of medical-grade topical treatments, sun protection strategies, and procedural support like chemical peels or laser therapy, depending on the severity and skin type.

Chronic skin diseases like eczema and psoriasis require long-term care and lifestyle modifications. Dr. Kalkambe A Sangma helps patients manage flare-ups with the right balance of medications, moisturization routines, and trigger management to improve quality of life. Similarly, vitiligo, an autoimmune condition that leads to loss of skin pigment, is managed with great care and empathy, using a range of treatment options to promote repigmentation and confidence.

In addition, he addresses bacterial, viral, and fungal infections, urticaria (hives), lichen planus, seborrheic dermatitis, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases such as diabetes or thyroid disorders. Early diagnosis and treatment not only prevent complications but also restore skin health effectively.

At Shillong Radioclinics, Dr. Kalkambe A Sangma ensures that every patient receives a detailed consultation, an accurate diagnosis, and a clear explanation of their treatment options. Whether you’re dealing with a chronic skin disorder or a sudden skin concern, you can trust his expertise in medical dermatology for safe, effective, and compassionate care.