Essentials of Practice Management in Dermatology and Plastic Surgery Venkataram Mysore, BS Chandrashekar, Manish Gautam, Sanjay Parashar, Aniketh Venkataram
INDEX
Page numbers followed by b refer to box, f refer to figure, fc refer to flowchart, and t refer to table.
A
Ablative fractional lasers 74, 75
Abuse and violence, protection against 408, 414
Academic work 87
Academy and Association of Cutaneous Surgeons 19
Acanthosis nigricans 84
Accident reporting 52
Accreditations 43, 44, 126
benefits of 46
challenges for 47
fulfillment 123
qualifying criteria for 46
timeline 46, 47t
Acne 84, 136
flare-up with isotretinoin 242
scar
reduction 136
surgical treatments 379
surgery 136
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 17, 49, 163, 217
Adding procedures 40
Additional medical qualification, registration certificate for 314f
Adrenaline 31
Advanced life support skills 270
Advertisement 349
misguiding 178
misleading 178
Advertising expenses 118
Advisory Council 210
Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 45
Air conditioning 262
Albert Einstein stated 282
Allergic rhinitis 258
Allergy clinic, managing 258
Allopathy 164, 165
Allowable Expenses under Income Tax Act 118b
Alopecia
areata 74
diffuse 84
Amazon medical quackery 171
Ambience 250, 329
in clinic 355
American Academy of Dermatology 9, 190, 358
practice 55
American Board of Cosmetic Surgery 33
American College of Mohs Surgeons 11
American College of Surgeons 44
American Fellowships and Training Programs in Dermatopathology 14t
American Marketing Association 21
American Medical Association 188
American Society of Dermatologic Surgery 11
Anesthesia machine 340
Anesthetic purpose, suction machine for 340
Anesthetist 341
Anger management 213
Angioedema 259
severe 84
Animal waste 53, 54
Annual maintenance contract 265, 314
Annual report 51
Anxiety 213
Appointment system 64, 328
Arms Act 45
Artificial intelligence 42
Artificial tears 31
Asian Dermatology Congress 9
Asian Society for Pigment Cell Research 9
Asset valuation method 403, 403t
Association of Cutaneous Surgeons 9, 200
Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons 358
Association of Medical Consultants 113
Association of Plastic Surgeons 358
Asthma 258
Atomic energy regulatory body approvals 45
Atopic dermatitis 258
Atopic eczema 258
Atopic patch test 259
Atropine 31
Attitude 310
Audit fees 118
Authorized medical practitioner 399
Autoclave and ethylene oxide sterilization machine 340
Autologous serum skin test 259, 260
Autonomy, respect for 189
Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy Unani, Siddha Homeopathy (AYUSH) 164
B
Baldness 379
Bank charge 118
Bar-code system 51
establish 50
Bargainers 370
Bariatric surgeon 391
Bariatric surgery 391
Basal metabolic rate 389
Basic dermatology clinic, service provided in 29
Basic skin clinic, architecture of 28
Basic vital parameters 401f
Basophil activation test 259
Beauty clinics 165
Behavior 230, 310
Benzyl benzoate 273
Betamethasone 31
Billboards for distributing educational content, use of 131f
Billing 40
Biomedical waste 48, 51
generators 52
Biomedical waste management 48, 49, 50fc, 51
handling rules 45, 49
rules 51
salient features of 50, 52
steps of 52
system, evolution of 49
Biopsies 253
Blepharoplasty 136
Blogging 349
Blood
dyscrasias 84
pressure apparatus 31
tests 254
Body contouring
practice 386
scenario 387
Body dysmorphic disorder 221
Boilers Act 45
Bolam test 410
Boosts love and bonding 214
Botox 136
Botulinum toxin 136
Braces 136
Brand 347
building 80
Breach of duty owed 174
Breast
augmentation 136
surgery 394
conserving surgery 395
implant
insertion, funnel for 340
search volumes of 364f
surgery of 393
tourniquet 340
Brochure 131, 357
listing 136b
sample highlighting technology 249f
Broken glass 54
Brow lifts 379
Budget 136, 367
Building breast surgery practice 393
Building bridges 83
Building plan and infrastructure 345
Building rhinoplasty practice 383
Business
models, comparison of 82t
plan 343
types of 82
Buying equipment 265
C
Cable Television Networks Act 45
Calamine lotion 273
Cancer 238
Capital expenditure 400
Carbon peel 136
Case law 205
Cash book 118
Castellani's paint 273
Catheters 54
Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs 399
Central Consumer Protection Authority 210
Central Consumer Protection Council 210
Central Council of Indian Medicine 165
Central Hospital Violence Act 416
Central Information Commission 149
Central Pollution Control Board 52, 54
Central Sales Tax Act 45
Centrifugation machine 340
Certificates issued 320
Challenges 271
Changing room 340
Chartered Institute of Marketing 21
Cheek augmentation 136, 379
Chemical
liquid waste 54
peels 107, 136
waste 53, 54
Chest diseases 200
Chief executive officer 376
Chief operating officer job purpose 98
Child dentistry 136
Chin
augmentation 379
enhancement 136
Chloroquine 280
Chronic diseases 100
Civil Court 205
Civil law and negligence 173
Civil procedure code 148
Civil versus criminal negligence 410
Clientele development 419, 421
Clinic building documents 77
Clinic expenses 118
Clinic locator 140
Clinic management software 38
Clinic plan 34
client record management 36
closure room 35
flooring 36
furniture 36
hair
transplant room 35
wash space 35
lighting 36
office 34
pharmacy 35
photography space 35
reception 34
restrooms 35
staff and pantry room 35
storage 34
technology and treatments 37
treatment rooms 35
waiting room 34
Clinic space 29, 248
Clinic staff 133
Clinic, equipment, and staffing 355
Clinical dermatology 19, 55
Clinical Establishments Act 29, 43, 148, 148t
Clinical examination 253
Clinical laboratory waste 54
Clinical photographs 318
Clinical practice
basics of 398
empathy and ethos of 238
legal issues in 407
Clinical skills 291
Clofazimine 280
Code of Criminal Procedure 211
Code of ethics 200, 211
Code of Hammurabi 188
Code of medical ethics 147, 188, 191, 198
for dermatologists 190
legal implications of 200
regulations 127
technical principles of 188
Collateral materials 357
Collective responsibility 70
Comfortable consulting room 248f
Commercial space utilization 27
Common biomedical waste treatment facility 49, 50
Communication 15, 234
skills 291, 305, 311
strong 96
ways of effective 239
Community participation and integration 44, 45
Compelling information 139
Competition analysis 28
Computer during medical interview 243
Computer repair and maintenance 118
Connective tissue diseases 84
Consent
forms 250, 322
validity of 143
Consistency 351
Constitution of India 147
Consultants 89
fee 118
Consultation 65, 251
and follow-up visit notes 316
fee and expenses 283
room 29
Consumer Commissions 210
Consumer forum 148
Consumer Protection Act 43, 45, 148, 201, 208, 209, 354
Consumer Protection Bill 116
Content management system 139
Continuing medical education 88, 335
and conferences, pharma support for 89
Continuing medical exams workshops 24
Continuous quality improvement 45, 46, 279
Contract Act 45
Contravention of Provisions of Drugs and Cosmetics Act 196
Conveyance expenses 118
Copies of bills 118
Copyright Act 45
Corporate practice 7
Cosmetic 171, 255f
dentistry 379
dermatology 3, 116
practice 5
practice, parameters of quality of 328
surgeon 199
surgery 136, 200, 332
assessing suitability for 335
safety in 334
Cosmetology Society 200
Cost negotiation 77
Cost of service 333
Counseling 99
role of 395
Counselor 102
and technician
advantages of 103
qualities required for 104
role of 99
chamber 338
Credentials and achievements, display of 357
Criminal Court 205
Criminal law and negligence 175
Criminal Procedure Code 148, 166
Criminal proceedings, cover for 417
Current Indian healthcare, problems of 239
Customer relationship management 376
Customs Act 46
CUTIS Academy of Cutaneous Sciences 286
Cytotoxic
drugs 53, 54
wastes 54
D
Dapsone 85, 280
Data safety 41
Dawn 286
Day care esthetic surgery clinic 337
Dealing with unreasonable clients, dilemma of 327
Deep vein thrombosis pumps 340
Defamation, abuse and incidents of violence 408
Defibrillator 340
Deformity and execution of surgery, evaluation of 335
Dental services 136
Dentist regulations 46
Depo-Medrol 176
Deriphyllin 31
Dermabrasion 379
Dermascope 31
Dermatologic laser surgery 11
Dermatological lasers 74
Dermatological practice 86
Dermatological research 17
Dermatological Surgery and Laser Unit Programme 11
Dermatology 3, 16, 85, 100, 184, 199, 225, 229, 273, 280, 281
and quackery 164
center, categories of 95t
diagnostic 17
medicolegal cases in 173, 175
roots of 3
significance in 100
technicians in 102
Dermatology and Aesthetic Surgery International League 9
Dermatology practice 3, 238, 283, 288
evolution of 3
levels of 56t
models of 4, 55t
trends in 55
Dermatology Society 239
Dermatopathology 3, 1719, 280, 281
fellowships and training in 13
Dermatopreneurs 229
Dermatoscopy 19
Dermatosurgery 3, 6, 17, 19, 200
Dermoscopy 6, 17, 254
Designated partner identification number 81
Designing esthetic clinic 33
Desperation 163
Device quackery 162
Dexamethasone 31
Diet and trichology 255
Dietary supplements 171
Dietitian 391
Digital marketing 137t, 138, 361, 362
tools 365f
Digital single lens reflex 340
Dimple creation 337, 379
Diploma in Clinical Dermatology 169
Diploma in Practical Dermatology 169
Direct health hazard 163
Director identification number 81
Discarded glass 54
Discarded medicines 53, 54
Discharge card/notes 322
Disclaimer 160
Discoid lupus erythematosus 216
Discounted cash flow 403
Diseases, epidemiological data of 23
Dissection room 271
District commission 211
Doctor and clinic, accreditations of 357
Doctor and staff, grooming of 309
Doctor attire and conduct 357
Doctor consultation chamber 338
Doctor empathy 235
Doctor references 322
Doctor relations 187
Doctor-patient
interface 213
relationship 234
Doctors, registration of 198
Documentations 312
Double chin reduction 379
Drawbacks and limitations 85
Dressings 253
Drug
hypersensitivity syndrome 84
rashes 84
Drugs and Cosmetics Act 46, 149, 165
E
Ear setback 379
Economic hazards 164
Eczema 100, 136, 259
Education and licensing of surgeon 335
Educational commission 14
Educational items 92
Effective communication 72
Electricity Act 46
Electricity rules 46
Electrodes 340
Electronic medical records 66, 254, 286, 316
Electroporation 382
Emergency drug kit 31
Emergency kit 260
Emergency medicine 84
Empathy 96
Employees Provident Fund Act 46
Employees’ State Insurance Act 46
Employment Exchange Act 46
Encounter special situation 242
Endocrinologist 391
Endocrinology 84
Endoscopic surgeries, monitors for 340
Endotracheal tubes 341
Energy-based devices 340
ENT surgeon 85
Enterprise resource planning 363
Enterprise value/revenue 404
Entrepreneurship cycle 59fc
Environment Protection Act 46
Enzyme-linked immunospot 259
Eosinophilia 84
Epidemiological research 313
Epidermal cell suspension 107
Equal identity, establishing 72
Equal Remuneration Act 46
Equipment 355, 382
and disposables 331
depreciation on 118
E-resources, utilization of 108
Erythema
multiforme 84
nodosum 84
Established practices 24
Establishing clinic 119
Esthetic 183
dermatologist 109
medical procedures, classification of 183
practice 379
Esthetic dermatology 17, 19, 136, 247
significance in 101
Esthetic medicine 33
evidence-based 293
Esthetic procedure 182
room 248f
European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology 9
Evidence-based medicine 25
Excimer laser 74
Excisional surgeries 390
Exemplary team 391
Expansion dilemma 79
Explosives Act 46
Ex-servicemen Contributory Health Scheme 43
External marketing 354, 354t, 358, 359
Eye drops 31
Eyelid tucks 379
F
Face craft program 136
Facelifts 379
Facial esthetic 379
clinic 382
plastic surgery 378
surgery 378
practice, structure of 381
Facility development 419, 420
Facility management and safety 44, 45
Factories awarding unauthorized and illegal diplomas 169
Family dermatology practice 68
Family practice
advantages of 68
disadvantages of 70
Family vacation, lack of 71
Fast decision making 279
Fat grafting 307, 379
Fatal Accidents Act 46
Fee and subscription 118
Feedback forms 251
Fellowships 9
Fever 84
Fight fear 214
Final disposal, transportation for 54
Finance 14, 263
and planning 109
getting 344
sources and uses of 400
Financial and facility resources 48
Financial aspects 57
Financial management 73, 398, 407
frameworks of 401
Financial planning 121
strong 73
Financial resources 79
Finding staff 283
Flap surgeries 253
Follicular unit
extraction 105
transplant 281
Food
allergy 258
and drug administration 168, 331
Foreign materials 336
Foreign medical graduates 14
Foundation 33, 288
Franchisee-type peripheral clinic 62
Fundamental rights 147
Funds, sources and uses of 401
Fungal infections 136
G
Gastroenterology 85
General dentistry 136
General dermatology practice 253
General practitioner 123
Generic names of drugs, use of 192
Genodermatoses 84
Geriatric dermatology 17
Gianotti-Crosti syndrome 266
Golden rule of success 308
Goods and Services Tax 40, 399
registered for 314
Google drive 363, 364f
Google search analytics 24
Great stress reliever 214
Griseofulvin 280
Group practice 56
management 56
seven Ps of 57b, 58f
types of 61
Growth 372
funding, common forms of 402t
organ 281
phase 60
Gynecological history 317
H
Hair
accessories 255
card test 254
care 136, 252
cosmetics 252
counts, daily 254
dermoscopy 254
fall 136
grooming 252
growth, unwanted 252
loss 252, 257, 269
microscopic examination of 254
mount test 254
pull test 254
restoration surgery practice, establishing 269
shaft abnormalities 252
Hair disorders 29
consultation for 29
Hair practice
difficulties in 256
evolving 256
Hair removal 106
laser 74, 264
Hair transplant 136
and liposuction 110
back table with lights and microscope for 340
room 35
search volumes of 363f
setup 284
technician 341
Hair transplantation 19, 170, 172, 253, 270, 280, 281
fellowships and training in 12
practice, requirements for 269
Hair wash
space 35
test 254
Handheld torch 31
Handling online reviews 226
Hay fever 258
Hazard warnings, labels of 54f
Hazardous waste 49
basel convention on 49
Health care 209, 343
waste management 49
Health hucksters 162
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act 332
Health quackery hazards 163
Healthcare
and insurance of medical practitioner 416
at crossroads 408
facility 45, 49
marketing 130
practice 213
Professionals and Consumer Protection Act 208
service 208, 399
waste 48
Healthy lifestyle 297
Hematology 84
Hepatitis 49
B virus 49
C virus 49
management of 85
High power system 75
High-intensity focused ultrasound 264, 389
Hindu Undivided Family 119
Hippocratic oath 188
Hiring and managing staff 94
Hirsutism 84
Hormonal evaluation 254
Hospital administration manager responsibilities 98
Hospital bill, recovery of 408, 413
Hospital Violence Act 415
Hospital/healthcare facility 51
Housekeeping staff 341
Human anatomical waste 53, 54
Human disease 208
Human immunodeficiency virus 17, 171, 217
medicine 17, 19
Human resource 341, 376
management functions 97
manager job description 97
planning 94
Human Rights 195
Commission 205
Hydralift treatment 136
Hydrocortisone 31
I
Ideal practice management software 38
Immunobullous conditions 84
Immunofluorescence 17, 19
Implant
dentistry 136
use of 336
In-clinic queries 24
Income tax
returns 77
slabs and rates 118
Incompetence and medical negligence, allegations of 409
Indemnity subclauses 114
Indian Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons 358
Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists 8, 14, 19, 200, 358
Indian Council of Medical Research 197
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgeon 425
Indian Medical Association 149, 167, 205
schemes 418
Indian Medical Council 143, 191, 407
Act 166, 191
Register 200
Indian Scholarships and Fellowships 8
Indirect health hazards 163
Infant mortality rate 162
Infection control 44
Infiltration 270
Inflammatory hair disorder 252
Infliximab 84
Information 251
Informed consent 143, 144, 176, 236
lack of documentation of 143
Infrastructure 256, 258, 267, 271
In-house facility plans and equipment 344
Inpatient documentation and medical records 321
Instrument 256, 271
and equipment 385
trolley 340
Insurance Companies Regulation 43
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority 47, 113
Integrated health care delivery system 4
Intense pulsed light 74, 75
Internal marketing 132, 354, 354t
Internal medicine 84
International Congress of Dermatology 9
International Master Course on Aging Sciences Academy 12
International Observership Program in Dermatology 10
International Organization for Standardization 357
International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 358
International Society of Dermatology 12
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery 12, 358, 425
International Training Opportunities 10
International Traveling Mentorship Program 11
Intralesional injections 106
Intramuscular injections 176
Intravenous tubes and sets 54
Invasive procedures 184
Itch 85, 258
Itemizing and billing services 125, 126
J
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals 44
Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 76
Judgment, error of 160
Junior member, advantages to 61
K
Karnataka Private Medical Establishments Act 124, 148
Karnataka Prohibition of Violence Against Medicare Service Personnel and Damage to Property in Medicare Service Institutions Act 151, 152, 154
Karnataka Violence Act 151
Knowledge, sharing of 69
L
Lab expenses 118
Laboratory medicine 85
Laboratory tests 254
Landing page 363, 364, 365f
Laser
and esthetic dermatology 19
clinic, managing 260
company background 78
liposuction 390
medicine 17, 18
peel 136
procedure room for 248f
room lights 262
safety protocols during 249f
setup 284
specifications 75
technician 341
toning 136
Laser hair
reduction 136
removal 75, 249f, 253
patient, clinical record of 330t
systems 75
Laundry 340
Law enforcement 167
Law in negligence, process of 203
Laws relevant to medical practice 407
Leaflets 131
Ledger 118
Legal aspects 256
Legal awareness 147
Legal education 147
Legal liability 143
Legal references 166
Legal restrictions, evasion of 192
Legal status 169, 172
Legal structures and taxation 398
Legally bound service 334
Leprology 199
Leprosy 184
Lesions, clearing of 239
License/Regulations under Biomedical Management and Handling Rules 45
Licenses and insurance 346
Light microscopy 254
Limited liability partnership 80, 81, 119, 398
Lip enhancement 136
Lipofilling 390
Liposuction 136, 390
Liquid waste 53
Live media important 365
Local area network 41
Logo and concept 34
Low level laser light therapy 253
Lymph nodes 84
M
Making eye contact 235
Male breast surgery 136
Management information system reports 98
Market multiple method 404, 404t
Market research 356
Marketing 15, 21, 127, 271, 347, 354
and evaluating practice 346
goals 373
plan 356
spend, return on investment for 360
Master technical aspects 354
Mastering art of plastic surgery 304
Mastering personality development 308
Masters in clinical dermatology 169
Maternal mortality ratio 162
Mechanical liposuction 390
Media, abuse and defamation in 411
Medical and surgical history 317
Medical audits and statistics 313
Medical business professional 327
Medical cosmetology 17
Medical Council of India 32, 127, 134, 147, 148, 167, 184, 191, 209, 354, 407
Medical Council Registration 77
Medical Counselor Job Responsibilities 97
Medical dermatology 116
Medical education 313
Medical indemnity
and social security 408
insurance 315
Medical negligence 158
concept of 148
essential ingredients of 159
Medical practice 303, 326, 379
Medical practitioner
healthcare of 408
investments for 109
Medical profession 127
Medical professionals 181
and clinical establishments 149
Medical quackery 162
Medical records, maintenance of 191
Medical representatives 88
management of 72
Medical students 152
Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act 196
Medicare service institutions 152
Medicine 231
clinics practicing modern system of 44
expired 54
practicing, modern system of 44
Medicolegal aspects 15
in practice 143
Medicolegal cases 43
Medicolegal cell 205
Medicolegal rounds 15
Medicolegal situation, warning signs of 203
Medicos legal action group 418
Mega liposuction 388, 390
Melanoma, malignant 85
Mentoring, importance of 215
Mesotherapy 136, 253
Metallic body implants 54
Methotrexate 85
Microaire and ultrasound-assisted liposuction 342
Microbiology and biotechnology waste 53
Microdermabrasion 107, 136
Microneedling 136
Minamata convention on mercury 49
Minimally invasive procedures 184
Minimum alternate tax 81
Misconduct 195
Mobile expenses 118
Mobile responsive sites 140
N
Nail
diseases 136
disorders 29
consultation for 29
Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Act and License 45
Narrow-band ultraviolet B phototherapy treatment 25
National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers 44, 208, 321, 357
National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories 124
National AIDS Control Organization 50
National Commission 211
National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission 212
National Medical Commission 407
Act 211
National Medical Council 184
National Skin Centre 13
Neck lift 379
Neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet 177
laser 75, 264, 284
Nerve blocks 270
Net asset value 400
Networking 268
New techniques in practice, adopting 291
Nicolau syndrome 179
No objection certificate 45, 346
under Pollution Control Act 45
Nonablative fractional lasers 74
Noneducational and practice-related items, prohibition of 91
Noninflammatory hair disorder 252
Noninvasive procedures 183
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs 258
Nuremberg code 188
Nurses
and technicians operating lasers 177
registered 152
Nursing mothers, baby-feeding area for 267f
Nursing staff 341
Nursing students 152
Nutritional quackery 162
Nutritionist 85
O
Offence, cognizance of 153
Offline software 41
Omission and error policy 114
Oncology 85
Online and social media marketing 361
Online booking 139
Online software 41
Onychology 6
Operation
notes 322
room 345
Operation theater 250, 271, 340, 345
inpatient clinic with 343
set up 26
technician 341
Operative plan 386
Oral surgeon 85
Oral surgery 136
Organization 352
challenges 48
types of 94
Out of box thinking 370
Out-of-court settlement 202, 417
Outpatient department 64
procedure consent forms 319
Outpatient documentation and medical records 316
Ownership models 125, 126
Oxygen and nitrous oxide cylinders 340
Oxyhemoglobin 76
P
Palpation 254
Paramedical workers 152
Partnership firm 79, 80
Patch testing 107
Patient coordinator 338, 341
Patient counseling 255
Patient counselor 341
Patient demanding immediate results 220
Patient disappointment 242
Patient education 371
Patient education
and knowledge 243
versus marketing 394
Patient information 317
Patient questionnaire 316, 317f
Patient rights and education 44
Patient's dissatisfaction, allegations of incompetence and medical negligence 409
Patient-centered communication 241
Patterned baldness 84
Payment issues 222
Pediatric dermatology 3, 1719, 266
clinic, managing 266
practice 267, 269
training in 267
Peer-to-peer group practice 62
Penalty 153
Permanent account number 117
Permissions, registrations and insurance 314
Persistent organic pollutants 49
Personal documents 77
Personal hygiene 310
Personal protective equipment 54
Personality
development 308
disorders 221
Pharma industry, interaction of 88
Pharmacist and chemist-based quackery 165
Pharmacy 35, 45, 255, 339
and hair cosmetics 255
and laboratory 279
Pheniramine maleate 31
Photodermatology 19
Photographic trichogram 254
Photography room 338
Phototherapy 107
Physicians
duties of 192
in consultation, duties of 193
to colleagues, duties of 190
to patients, duties of 190
to public and to paramedical profession, duties of 194
Physicians-motivation-adaptation 292
Physiotherapist 391
Picosecond lasers 74
Pigmentary lasers 74
Pigmentation 136
Plastic ampoules 54
Plastic surgeons, digital marketing for 362
Plastic surgery 85
addicts 370
practice 303
Plateau phase 60
Platelet rich plasma 106, 135, 136, 253, 340
Platysmaplasty 379
Policy retroactive 114
Polyclinics 55
Polycystic ovarian syndrome 84
Postage and courier expenses 118
Postdiagnostic support 213
Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Cosmetology 168, 169
Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Trichology 168
Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation 76, 236
Post-inflammatory pigmentation 112
Potassium
hydroxide 107
mount 254
Power-assisted liposuction 340, 342
Practice, types of 383
Practitioners of Indian medicine 164
Practitioners views 227
Pre-accreditation entry level certification 47, 48
Precocious cutaneous metastasis 85
Preconsultation promotional activities 357
Prediagnostic support 213
Premises, calculate cost of 344
Preoperative instruction sheet 318
Presumptive taxation 119
advantages of 119
Presurgery instructions 319f
Prevention of legal implications of code of medical ethics 201
Print media 130, 358
Private limited company and proprietorship firm, differences between 120t
Procedure consent form 323f
Procedure room 30, 248, 248f, 339
Product selection 294
Professional development 419
Professional indemnity 336
and social security 417
for dermatologist 112
individual policy 113
Professional interactions 329
Professional misconduct 143
Professional services, payment of 192
Professional skills 250
Prohibition of violence 153
Promotion 278, 295
Proof lies with patient, burden of 180
Proper informed consent, components of 144
Psoriasis 74, 84, 100, 136
vulgaris 112
Psoriatic arthritis 84
Psychiatric comorbidities 221
Psychiatrist and behavioral therapist 391
Psychological medicine 85
Pulse dye lasers 74, 76
Punch biopsy probes 31
Punishment and disciplinary action 197
Purchase contract 77
Purchasing laser system 78b
Q
Q switched lasers 23, 74
Quack 164, 166
listen 163
medicines 161
training of 165
types of 161
Quackery 149, 161, 164, 170, 256
fighting against 167
prevention of 167, 172
Qualitative factors 25
Quality Council of India 208
Quality family time, lack of 71
Quotation from company 77
R
Radiation protection certificate 45
Radiofrequency 106
liposuction 390
technology 110
Randomized controlled trials 244
Ranitidine 31
Rash 84
Rebates and commission 195
Reception 65, 262f
area layout 30f
cum waiting area 29
desk 338
room 34
Records, maintenance of 51
Recovery room 250, 340
Reflective listening 240
Registrar of firms 80
Registration certificate 315f
Registration numbers, display of 192
Regulatory fulfillment 123
Relationship and trust development 419, 421
Relieves pain 214
Research 422
Restroom 35, 339
Retail drug license 45
Retinoid dermatitis 242
Revenue streams 124, 126
Revision of limits 115
Rheumatology 84
Rhinoplasty 307, 379
practice 385
skills 383
surgeon 384
training 383
Right to Information Act 149
Rituximab 84
Root canal therapy 136
Runoff cover 115
S
Safe documentation practices 185, 186
Safe heart 214
Safe hygiene practices 185, 186
Safe medical practice 185
Safe patient relations 185, 186
Safe prescription practices 185, 186
Safe staff practices 186
Safe surgery operation theater practices 185, 186
Safeguards against litigation 160
Safety 369
code building permit, rules of 45
Sales tax registration certificate 45
Sample collection 253
Scabies 273
Scalp
dermatoscopic examination of 254f
tumors, excision of 253
Scars and rejuvenation 74
Scholarships and educational funds 91
Sclerotherapy 106
Scrubbing area 340
Search engine 350
marketing 350
optimization 141, 228, 350
fundamental of 351
Security and comfort, sense of 215
Segregated waste, collection of 53
Service providers 112
Setting up allergy clinic 260
Setting up clinic 21, 283
Setting up goals 372
Severity index 259
Sexual medicine 17
Sexually transmitted disease 135, 187, 273
Shops and Establishment Act 314
Signboards and advertisements 198
Simple partnership 80
Site marking 322, 324f
Skill 270
based group practice 62
Skin
and plastic surgery, practice management in 419
biopsy 136
disorder 29, 136, 258
consultation for 29
dryness of 84
prick test 259
tag removal 136
tightening 136
Small healthcare organizations 208
Smell 309
Smile designing and makeover 136
Smile line reduction 136
Social communication and interaction 213
Social media 363, 365f
channels 365
feedback 24
links 140
marketing 141
Social security scheme 418
Soft skill training 15
Software, disadvantages of 42
Sole proprietorship firm 80
Sonoporation devices 382
Sound 309
South Asian Regional Conference of Dermatology 9
Space requirement 261
Speaker programs 90
Speaker training meetings 90
Spectrum of services 378
Squamous cell carcinoma 85
Staff 233, 250
recruitment and team building 385
uniform expenses 118
welfare expenses 118
Stand-alone and platform systems
advantages of 77t
disadvantages of 77t
Standard dermatology clinic 29
Standard operating
procedures 87, 105, 149, 154
process 406
Standees and posters 132
State Commission 211
State Consumer Protection Council 210
State Government's Authorities 166
State Medical Acts 165
State Medical Council 143, 209
State Medical Register 198
State Pollution Control Boards 52
State Pollution Control Committees 52
Sterilization room 340
Steroids, excess dosage of 176
Stethoscope 31
Stevens-Johnson syndrome 84, 177
Stockholm convention 49
Stress 213
Stretch mark reduction 136
Study model planning 423
Surgeon's assistant 341
Surgical area 339
Surgical goals 374
Surgical light source 340
Surgical procedures 389
Suture removal 253
Switches position 263f
Systemic lupus erythematosus 84, 216
T
Target clientele 349
Taste 309
Tattoo
reduction 136
removal 106
Tax
auditing 119
planning 117
Technical knowledge 96
Teledermatology 3, 108
Telemarketing 132, 132f
Telephone 118
Television 132, 359
Television commercials 131
Tetracycline 280
Therapeutic lasers 74
Thermometer 31
Third-party educational professional membership 89
Thyroid
diseases 84
profile 254
Touch 309
Toxic epidermal necrolysis 176
Traditional marketing 130, 137t, 353, 354
advantages of 133
aims of 133
billboards 131
broadcast 131
direct mail 131
disadvantages of 134
internal marketing 132
print media 130
telephone 132
word of mouth 130
Training 87, 270
options 19
under senior dermatologist 7, 8
Trichloroacetic acid 232
Trichogram 254
Trichology 6, 1719
photography in 255
practice 252, 253
components of 252
unit 252
infrastructure of 253f
Trichometry 254
Trichoscan, dermatoscopic examination of 254f
Trichoscopic examination 254
Trichoscopy 254
Trichotherapists 272
Trichotillometry 254
Trust, levels of 134
Tuberculosis 200
Tumescent liposuction 390
Tummy tuck 136
U
Ultrasound liposuction 390
Unethical Acts 194
Unethical conduct, exposure of 192
Unique selling proposition 306, 333
Urine bags 54
Urticaria 19, 136, 258
chronic 258, 259
V
Vampire facelift 136
Vascular lasers 74
Vascular surgeon 85
Vasculitis 84
Vehicle running and maintenance 118
Venereology 184, 199
Video-dermoscopy 254
Violence 149, 152
against medical professionals and medical care establishments, nature of 155
Viral exanthems, atypical 266
Vision 136
Visitors lounge 338
Vitiligo 74, 136, 217
Vitiligo surgery 7, 136
W
Waiting room 34, 271
well-planned 34f
Wart and corn removal 136
Waste
bags, weighing of 54
contaminated 54
management 250
pretreatment of 52
segregation of 52
sharps 53, 54
soiled 54
solid 53
transportation of collected 53
Waste after categorization
color coding of 54t
disposal of 54t
Waste disposal 340
protocols, safe 185, 186
Waterjet liposuction 390
Website 138, 350, 363, 364, 365f
types of 139
Weighing scale 340
Well-lit consulting chamber 249f
Wellness 382
Wireless operation certificate 45
Wood's lamp 31
examination 29
Workload, division of 71
World Congress of Dermatology 9
World Congress of Hair Research 9
World Health Organization 49, 99
World Medical Association 188
Y
Yellow pages 359
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