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Dr. Puneetha B
Consultant - Paediatric Dermatologist

Dr. Puneetha B

MBBS, DDVL (Paediatric Dermatology)

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    About Dr. Puneetha B

    Dr. Puneetha B is a Consultant Paediatric Dermatologist associated with Kangaroo Care Women & Children Hospitals, Mysore. She completed her MBBS from KVG Medical College, Sullia, and earned her Diploma in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy (DDVL) from Mysore Medical College & Research Institute. She further pursued a University Fellowship in Paediatric Dermatology (FRGUHS) from the Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health, Bengaluru, where she secured the highest marks in the university. During her fellowship, she received advanced training in managing paediatric skin diseases, including rare genetic conditions such as Epidermolysis Bullosa. Dr. Puneetha has worked across government hospitals, medical colleges, specialty skin clinics, and tertiary paediatric centres, giving her extensive experience in managing a wide spectrum of childhood dermatological conditions.

    Conditions Managed

    Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)Skin AllergiesAcneVitiligoBirthmarksGenetic Skin DisordersEpidermolysis BullosaHand, Foot and Mouth DiseaseFungal InfectionsBacterial Skin InfectionsViral Skin InfectionsNeonatal Skin ConditionsHair Loss DisordersScalp ConditionsPigmentation DisordersRashes and Itching

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    When should I consult a paediatric dermatologist?

    A paediatric dermatologist should be consulted if your child has persistent rashes, eczema, skin allergies, pigmentation issues, recurrent infections, birthmarks, or unusual skin conditions.

    Does Dr. Puneetha treat rare genetic skin disorders?

    Yes. She has specialized training in Epidermolysis Bullosa and other genetic skin disorders.

    Can she treat skin conditions in newborns?

    Yes. Dr. Puneetha has expertise in neonatal dermatology and newborn skin care.

    Does she manage acne in teenagers?

    Yes. She provides treatment for adolescent acne and other age-related skin concerns.

    How can I book an appointment?

    Appointments can be booked online, by phone, or directly through Kangaroo Care Women & Children Hospitals.

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    Mon-Sat 8:00A.M To 8:00P.M

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