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Addresses of the Clinics

Kyiv, 17 Kovpaka St. (On the map)

Bila Tserkva, 191A Tarashchanska St. (On the map)

+38 (073) 073-03-85

Monday-Sunday 08:30 - 20:00

Pediatric Dermatology

A pediatric dermatologist in Kyiv: care for healthy skin from the first days of life. Safe diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions at CSM Clinic.

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Pediatric Dermatologist in Kyiv: Clear, Healthy Skin at CSM Clinic

A child's skin is not just a "smaller copy" of adult skin. It is thinner, more sensitive to allergens and infections, has a different pH, and needs special care. That is why rashes, dermatitis, and skin growths in young children should be treated by a specialist: a pediatric dermatologist. At CSM Clinic in Kyiv, we offer gentle diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions in children from birth to 18 years old. Our doctors can tell a harmless heat rash from a serious infection and know how to find an approach even to teenagers with problem skin.

When Should You See a Pediatric Dermatologist?

Self-treatment with "grandma's remedies" or creams from advertisements can only make things worse. See a specialist if you notice any of the following in your child:

Which Conditions Do We Treat?

The CSM Clinic team works with a wide range of dermatological conditions:

Quick, Painless Diagnosis

Looking at the skin is not enough for an accurate diagnosis. Modern examination methods are available at CSM Clinic in Kyiv:

  1. Dermatoscopy: examination of the skin under high magnification with a special device (a dermatoscope). It is a widely used standard method for assessing moles and skin growths.
  2. Wood's lamp: fluorescent examination for quickly detecting fungal infections (ringworm) and pigmentation disorders.
  3. Laboratory tests: skin and nail scrapings for fungus/demodex, bacterial cultures, complete blood counts, allergy panels.

How Do We Treat?

We follow the principles of evidence-based medicine. This means we do not prescribe unproven remedies or strict diets without need.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I wash my child before seeing the dermatologist?

No. In the 2–3 hours before the visit, do not wash the affected areas with soap or treat them with brilliant green, iodine, or creams. This can "blur" the clinical picture and make it harder to take samples (scrapings).

Do you treat teenage acne?

Yes, acne is one of the most common reasons for seeing a dermatologist. We do not just clean the face; we address the cause of the breakouts by choosing proper home care and medication. It is important to remember that pimples should not be squeezed, as this can lead to scarring.

What is atopic dermatitis, and can a child outgrow it?

Atopic dermatitis is a chronic skin condition linked to impaired skin barrier function. In many children, symptoms lessen or disappear with age, provided the skin is cared for properly (regular use of emollients) and trigger factors are avoided. The dermatologist will teach you how to care for the skin of a child with atopy.

How can I tell an allergy from an infectious rash?

It is very difficult to tell an allergic rash from an infectious one on your own. Many infectious diseases (measles, chickenpox, scarlet fever) can begin with a rash that looks like an allergy. Infections are often accompanied by fever and general weakness, but only a doctor can make an accurate diagnosis.

Is molluscum contagiosum contagious?

Yes, molluscum contagiosum is a viral infection that spreads easily through direct contact or through shared toys and towels. It appears as small, firm bumps on the skin. Removing them yourself is not safe, as it can spread the infection.

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