Dermatology Practice in a High-Tech World
September 2024
in “
Indian Journal of Skin Allergy
”
TLDR Technology, like stem cell therapy and teledermatology, is improving dermatology care.
The document discusses the integration of technology in dermatology, focusing on stem cell therapy and teledermatology. It reviews the current status of stem cell therapy for various dermatological conditions, including allergic and autoimmune dermatoses, and esthetic applications like androgenic alopecia. The review highlights the advantages, applications, limitations, and challenges of stem cell preparations. Additionally, the document emphasizes the role of teledermatology, especially during COVID-19, in improving access to dermatological care, reducing costs, and enhancing convenience for patients and physicians. The study by Mohta and Mohta on teledermatology trends during the pandemic suggests a framework for its continued use in healthcare delivery.