Medical Expertise of Dr. S.L. Husain Hamzavi, MD
About Dr. S.L. Husain Hamzavi, MD
Dr. Syed Latafat Husain Hamzavi, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the greater Detroit area at Hamzavi Dermatology that he founded.
Dr. S. L. Husain Hamzavi is highly regarded as one of southeast Michigan's leading dermatologists. He has served as a clinical assistant professor in dermatology at Wayne State University for more than 20 years.
Dr. Hamzavi serves as a staff member of the following hospitals: Harper, Hutzel, Detroit Receiving Hospital, William Beaumont Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital, and the Port Huron and Mercy Hospitals. He is a fellow of the American Medical Association, the Michigan State Medical Society, the Oakland Medical Society, and the British Association of Dermatology.
As a consultant dermatologist to the Regional Contact Dermatitis Unit for the west of Scotland, Dr. Hamzavi has evaluated and managed hundreds of cases of contact dermatitis due to industrial exposure, and is an international expert and published author in this revolutionary field.
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Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Hamzavi Dermatology
Our practice covers many elements of dermatology, including medical, pediatric and surgical dermatology. We enjoy building therapeutic relationships with the entire family to ensure healthy skin for all ages. Hamzavi Dermatology has more than 30 years of experience caring for dermatology patients in southeast Michigan.
All of our physicians are board-certified dermatologists who excel in general dermatology as well as in the sub-specialties of skin cancer, surgical procedures, and pediatric and ethnic dermatology.