dermatologist
noun
a specialist in dermatology, especially a doctor who specializes in the treatment of diseases of the skin.
dermatologists
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pluralof dermatologist.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Now, some clients 30 and older are seeking out dermatologists and aestheticians with nursing degrees who can help them maintain a slight patina of wrinkles—at least enough for furrowing and raising the brows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
She says dermatologists are also seeing an increase in young people with frontal fibrosing alopecia, where the front hairline starts to recede.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
It’s not uncommon for dermatologists to lack a comprehensive fix for her patients’ hair loss.
From Slate ● May 23, 2026
Scrubbing the scalp aids circulation, strengthens hair follicles and helps to prevent dandruff, itchiness and inflammation, among other benefits, practitioners and dermatologists say.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026
They visit plastic surgeons and dermatologists for costly and frequent cosmetic procedures.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
