
Dermatology is the medical speciality dedicated to the diagnosis and medical and surgical treatment of diseases of the skin, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. It also includes sexually transmitted diseases (venereal diseases).
The Dermatology Unit at Baía de Cascais Clinic operates daily and treats numerous skin conditions, namely acne, eczema, psoriasis, fungal infections, skin tumours, autoimmune and allergic diseases, mole observation and recording, and aesthetic dermatology (laser hair removal, peels, botulinum toxin, fillers, cellulite treatment, and hyperhidrosis management).
This unit is equipped with the most advanced technology in the field, namely:
• Computerised Digital Dermatoscopy – for recording and monitoring moles and early diagnosis of malignant melanoma
• Phototherapy Unit – equipped with UVA lamps and the latest NBUVB technology for the treatment of psoriasis, eczema, cutaneous lymphomas, and vitiligo
• Laser / IPL Unit – equipped with:
a) CO2 surgical laser
b) Nd:YAG laser for the treatment of vascular lesions (rosacea, varicosities)
c) IPL – for skin photo-rejuvenation, rosacea, and depilation
• Aesthetic Dermatology providing:
a) Superficial and medium-depth peels
b) Botulinum toxin
c) Fillers
d) Mesotherapy
e) Dermabrasion and cellulite treatments with the Venus Freeze device
• Surgical Dermatology Unit
a) For tumour excision and aesthetic procedures
HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS
Baía de Cascais Clinic – Tel.: 219 236 382*
• Dr Hugo Barreiros – Licence: 46009, issued by: Portuguese Medical Association
• Dr Pedro Torres – Licence: 27462, issued by: Portuguese Medical Association
Fontaínhas Clinic – Tel.: 219 236 374*
• Dr Tavares Bello – Licence: 26089, issued by: Portuguese Medical Association
Parque do Estoril Clinic – Tel.: 219 236 381*
• Dr Manuel Calixto – Licence: 16741, issued by: Portuguese Medical Association
*(Standard rate call for the national landline network)