Mother Water Street 15 B, 1250-154 Lisbon
+351 211 510 600
Schedule: Monday to Friday: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
The dermatology consultation is the first step for diagnosis and treatment of any skin, hair, or nail condition. At Aeger Prima, this follow-up is done by a specialized team, with rigorous clinical evaluation and use of dermatoscopy whenever necessary, in a discreet and welcoming environment.
What is evaluated during the consultation During the consultation, the dermatologist performs a comprehensive evaluation, which may include:
During the first consultation, the doctor starts by gathering information about the patient's medical history, current symptoms, and relevant risk factors. This is followed by a physical examination focused on the skin, scalp, and nails. Whenever there are lesions to be investigated in more detail, dermatoscopy is used, a non-invasive and painless technique.Based on the evaluation, the doctor clarifies the diagnosis (or hypotheses of diagnosis), defines a treatment plan, and, if necessary, recommends complementary exams, such as skin biopsy, or refers for additional specialized follow-up.
Regular check-ups help identify potential health risks and ensure timely intervention, avoiding future complications.
Identifies suspicious changes at an early stage, when treatment tends to be simpler and more effective
Provides guidance on sun protection habits and proper skin care
Distinguishes between benign conditions and situations that require further investigation or treatment
Allows monitoring the evolution of signs, spots, or chronic conditions over time
No referral is needed. You can book a dermatology consultation directly at Aeger Prima.
Yes, when clinically relevant, especially in screening consultations. The doctor may adjust the extent of the observation according to the reason for the consultation.
It is used whenever there are signs or lesions that would benefit from a more detailed analysis, and it is not necessary in all cases.
It is recommended, in general, to have a routine consultation at least once a year, with greater frequency in people with increased risk factors for skin cancer.
The dermatology consultation focuses primarily on the clinical health of the skin, hair, and nails; aesthetic issues may be discussed and, if applicable, referred to the appropriate area.
Understanding personal and family health history.
Addressing specific health questions or concerns.
Checking vital signs and performing a general health evaluation.
Evaluating diet, exercise, and stress levels.
Creating a follow-up and treatment plan for health.
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