Dr Kunene adopts an individualised holistic approach when treating patients.
General Dermatology
General Dermatology encompasses a range of skin-related disorders affecting the cosmetic appeal and overall health of the skin, hair and nails. Some of the conditions include the following:
- Eczema
- Psoriasis
- Acne
- Skin pigmentation disorders
- Sun damage
- Scarring
- Hair loss
- Nail diseases
- Treatment of skin infections, including warts and fungal infections
- Skin conditions associated with HIV
Paediatric Dermatology
Paediatric Dermatology is a branch of child dermatology that focuses on improving child skincare through various medical interventions.
As a result, Dr Kunene demonstrates expertise in the management of skin disorders that affect children.
Surgical Dermatology
Surgical Dermatology is a subspeciality of dermatology that interlinks dermatology with plastic surgery.
Dr Kunene performs the following surgical procedures on the skin:
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Curettage and cauterisation
- Removal of small lumps, cysts, skin tags and moles
Cosmetic Dermatology
Cosmetic Dermatology consists of several facial cosmetic enhancing procedures to refine and reshape areas of the face.
Cosmetic dermatological procedures consist of the following:
- Dermapen 4MD: Microneedling treatment
- Chemical peels
- Anti-wrinkle treatments
- Neuromodulator (Botox, Xeomin and Dysport)
- Injectable fillers
- Botulinum toxin for excessive sweating (Hyperhidrosis)
- Sclerotherapy
- Intralesional steroid injections for a skin disease like keloids
Dermatology Oncology & Dermatopathology
Dermatology Oncology & Dermatopathology refers to the study and treatment of skin cancers.
Dr Kunene specialises in the following:
Frequently asked questions
What does a dermatologist specialise in?
A dermatologist is a skin specialist who treats disorders affecting the health of the skin, hair and nails. A dermatologist like Dr Kunene performs dermatological surgeries and cosmetic procedures to address skin flaws, diagnose skin conditions and treat skin disease.