Helping Individuals Become Best Versions Of Themselves Through Expert Dermatological Advice

By: Rachita Sharma, Managing Editor | Monday, 19 June 2023

The dermatology sector in India is experiencing a period of boom. as people’s lifestyles change and the environment undergoes massive evolutions, the need for dermatological help also increases. In today’s times when pollution is at its peak and so is heat and humidity, the skin becomes the first casualty.

These factors are coupled with rise in awareness and people becoming more conscious about their skin and hair. Indians today also have an all-time high disposable income. As a result, Indian consumers spend more on skincare products and procedures today than ever before.

With demand for expert dermatological services rising, there is a need for skilled dermatologists who can guide patients to overcome their skin and hair related challenges and eventually gain self-confidence. The current edition of Women Entrepreneur India magazine brings to you a few such talented women dermatologists from across India.

The magazine introduces you to Dr. Sonakshi S, Dermatologist/ Cosmetologist at Ara Skin Clinic. Dr. Sonakshi S is a well-known dermatologist in Basavanagudi, Bangalore, with over a decade of expertise. She earned her MBBS at the Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre and then went on to pursue her postgraduate studies at the Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences. Dr. Sonakshi believes everyone is unique, and so is their skin type. By addressing the underlying cause of the problem, Dr. Sonakshi S ensures that her clients will not return to her with the same issue.

She is joined in by Dr. Suruchi Garg, Director & Chief Consultant, Aura Skin Institute. Dr. Suruchi is an accomplished Dermatologist with more than two decades of extensive professional experience and is currently working as the Director & Chief Consultant at Chandigarh-based Aesthetic Dermatology clinic, Aura Skin Institute. A passionate dermatologist with more than 30 original articles in international and national journals and books of high repute, she has done her graduation from IGMC, Shimla, and her post-graduation from the prestigious PGIMER, Chandigarh.

The issue also features Dr. Richa Chaudhary, Dermatologist, Dharamveer Solanki Hospital. She completed her MBBS from Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak, and her MD in Dermatology from Dr. Sampurnanand Medical College Jodhpur. She worked as a Senior resident at UCMS &GTB Hospital, New Delhi, and as an Assistant professor at NDMC Medical College & Hindu Rao Hospital, New Delhi. Apart from offering her services in clinical Dermatology and aesthetic medicine, and chronic skin diseases, she is passionate about counseling and psychotherapy of chronic skin disease patients and their family members.

Dr. Navya Chowdhary, Co-Founder & Consultant Dermatologist, Sasha Luxe Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Center is another dermatologist featured in the current magazine edition. A world-renowned Celebrity Dermatologist with more than 11 years of hands-on experience, Dr. Navya Chowdhary is currently the Co-founder and Consultant Dermatologist at Sasha Luxe Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Center, a Hyderabad-based leading Dermatology and Cosmetic Clinics in South-India. Ranked as one of India's top 10 Celebrity Dermatologists, Dr. Navya holds various credentials, including MBBS, MD DVL Cosmetic Dermatologist &Trichologist.