DERMATOLOGIST Synonyms: 44 Similar and Opposite Words

dermatologist

noun

Definition of dermatologist

as in doctor

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Recent Examples of dermatologist But dermatologist Uchenne Okereke told Allure that when the follicles are still intact and only the ends look sparse, that’s a sign of breakage rather than true loss. — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2026 Kylie Jenner is taking her fans inside her latest cosmetic procedure with rare selfies straight from the dermatologist’s office. — Meg Walters, InStyle, 29 Aug. 2026 While visiting her dermatologist for Botox, Philipps said the doctor noticed that her surgical incision did not look right and urged her to contact her surgeons. — Sameen Chaudhry, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026 Korean skincare, better known as K-beauty, has moved from niche import shelves to the front of the beauty aisle, driven by TikTok routines, dermatologist endorsements and formulas that cost a fraction of luxury brands. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Aug. 2026 When going to get Botox from her dermatologist, it was discovered that Philipps had a staphylococcus infection in her incision. — Entertainment Weekly, 26 Aug. 2026 The process has to start with a blood test, ideally ordered by a trichologist or a dermatologist who specializes in scalp and hair who knows what to look for in your results. — Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 25 Aug. 2026 But even this dermatologist-favorite ingredient can benefit from having a good sidekick. — Kelsey Stewart, Allure, 18 Aug. 2026 Dallas dermatologist Elizabeth Bahar Houshmand recommends sleeping on your back on a fresh silk or satin pillowcase. — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 17 Aug. 2026

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Noun

Ramisa's mother, Ranu Akhter, traveled hundreds of miles after doctors in eastern Bangladesh referred her to a specialized child hospital in Dhaka to seek treatment for the life-threatening condition.

— JULHAS ALAM, Arkansas Online, 10 Sep. 2026
The mindfulness content will include meditation exercises, but also content from doctors, therapists and psychologists, not to mention former ABC News correspondent Dan Harris, who left ABC five years ago to focus on his meditation company.

— Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of doctor

Noun

Her gynecologist initially diagnosed her with dermatitis and recommended a cortisone cream.

— Erica Sweeney, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2026
Ossoff is married to Alisha Kramer, an obstetrician-gynecologist and assistant professor at the Emory University School of Medicine.

— Irene Wright, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of gynecologist

Noun

Sabinah Mohyuddin was getting her kids ready for school in Clarksville, Tennessee, while her husband, a cancer physician, was still asleep.

— BrieAnna J. Frank, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026
With physical illness, there is usually no dispute among physicians as to its existence or non-existence.

— Richard E. Vatz, Baltimore Sun, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of physician

Noun

Many of the state’s own witnesses—a pediatrician, a preschool teacher, a colleague of Clancy’s, a local friend—supplied favorable character evidence for the defense, sometimes even before Reddington rose to cross-examine them.

— Eren Orbey, New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2026
Allegheny Health Network pediatricians are urging parents and caregivers to establish healthy routines as children return to school.

— Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of pediatrician

Noun

These low-profile, versatile sneakers come from a brand beloved by both Oprah and podiatrists for their supportive construction and chic designs.

— Annie Blackman, InStyle, 28 Aug. 2026
Vionic’s Uptown Loafers are a great example, praised by Oprah and podiatrists for their shock-absorbing cushioning, deep heel cup, and contoured arch support that make activities like sightseeing or museum hopping easy (and fashionable).

— Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of podiatrist

Noun

There are no tests that can definitively confirm a diagnosis of PD, but your neurologist might order some tests.

— Heidi Moawad, Verywell Health, 15 Aug. 2026
Look for a primary vet who understands special needs pets, and consider having a veterinary neurologist or other specialist available for guidance.

— Pat Mueller, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of neurologist

Noun

Jeffrey Millstein is an internist and regional medical director for primary and specialty care at Penn Medicine.

— Jeffrey Millstein, STAT, 11 Aug. 2026
Cara developed new symptoms over the course of the summer, including unexplained vomiting, and so her parents took her to see an internist in August.

— Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026

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