Narrow band UVB is now the gold standard for the treatment of skin disorders such as psoriasis, vitiligo, pruritus, and certain inflammatory dermatoses. The combination of various drugs with NBUVB is used to achieve a faster and higher clearance rate and a longer disease-free interval.
Targeted phototherapy is also available, it is beneficial for patients with resistant vitiligo patches. View More NK Skin Hair and Laser Centre aims to provide a one stop solution for all your Skin, Hair and Nail related problems. We offer patients with common or unusual skin conditions expert care. Dr.Nagakeerthana.S MD DVL, Founder and Medical Director of NK Skin Hair & Laser Centre is a MCI accredited dermatologist, specialising in both medical and cosmetic dermatology. Follow us on Facebook @drnagakeerthana.
After graduating from Rajah Muttiah Medical College, Chidambaram, her passion for derma care forged her path into specializing in dermatology. Her inquiring mind as a keen observer at Apollo Hospital in the Dermatology Department helped her absorb the basics in dermatology. Dr.Ravichandran and Col.Rajagopal's expert treatment provided experiential learning.
She was fortunate enough to be trained by Dr.K.Karthikeyan, who headed the Dermatology Department at Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College, Pondicherry University. Her strong research acumen manifested itself in several paper presentations during her post-graduation. One of her research papers on 'Perception of Psoriasis' won her an award. She is a university topper, she was awarded Roubavathi David Memorial Gold Medal by Pondicherry University. She also attended International conference conducted by National Psoriasis Foundation at Houston (USA).
Dr.Nagakeerthana presently specializes in dermatosurgery. This specialization enabled her to visit the National Skin Centre, Singapore. She had spent quality time observing the latest technologies and was awarded visiting fellowship in dermatosurgery. In addition, she underwent training in nail surgery at Singapore General hospital.