DR ANJU K BALAN

MBBS, MD DVL, AAAM Board Certified in Aesthetic Medicine

Specialist Dermatologist

Work Experience

• A trusted, patient focused and experienced Specialist Dermatologist with 10 + years of serving patients by successfully diagnosing, treating and managing their diseases.
• Graduated [MBBS in 2009] from Government Medical College, Thrissur and post-graduation in Dermatology Venereology and Leprosy from Government Medical College, Kottayam India [2011-2014].
• Board certified in American Academy of aesthetic medicine in December 2023. She is trained in Botox, fillers and Non-surgical facelift.
• Worked in various primary and tertiary care centres in Cochin, Kerala, India before moving to Dubai
• Worked in Multi-Speciality clinics in Ajman and Dubai, UAE from 2019 to 2024.

Languages Spoken

• English
• Hindi
• Malayalam
• Tamil

Special Interests

• Management of skin, hair and nail conditions
• Treatment of Acne, Vitiligo, Psoriasis and other chronic skin conditions
• Diagnosis and management of Sexually transmitted diseases
• Electro-cautery, cryotherapy treatments for skin tags, warts and molluscum
• Dermatosurgery including Skin biopsy, punch graft and Mole removal
• Excisions of benign skin tumours/cysts and corn foot
• Intralesional injections for hypertrophic scars, alopecia and other skin lesions
• Treatment of ingrowing nails
• Phototherapy
• Cosmetic Dermatology including Chemical peels, Mesotherapy, non-surgical facelift and Anti-ageing treatments
• Botox, Fillers and Threads
• Skin rejuvenation and Undereye treatments
• Laser therapy for hair reduction, Acne scars, pigmentations and tattoo removal
• Microneedling with Dermapen/Dermaroller
• PRP/ Exosomes/ Growth factor treatments for scalp and face
• Lipolytic injections for double chin

Research / Publications

• Study of Vitiligo and prevalence of autoimmune thyroid disease and diabetes mellitus in vitiligo patients.
• Paper presentations on cutaneous malignancies, atopic dermatitis, drug reactions, syphilis and connective tissue disorders in various state, national and international conferences.
• Attended workshops on nail surgeries and completed training in STI/RTI services by Kerala state Aids control society in 2019.