El dermatólogo
Example: El dermatólogo revisó mi piel para detectar manchas sospechosas.
Definition
"El dermatólogo" is a medical professional specializing in diagnosing and treating skin conditions. This specialist examines, manages, and advises on issues related to the skin, hair, and nails, such as infections, allergies, and chronic diseases, ensuring healthy skin maintenance.
Etymology
The word "el dermatólogo" comes from the Greek words 'derma,' meaning skin, and 'logos,' meaning study. It literally means 'skin specialist.' Did you know that dermatology as a formal medical field developed in the 18th century, reflecting growing interest in skin diseases?
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"El dermatólogo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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