The Cosmetology Centre at Dr. Balabhai Nanavati Hospital was launched in May 2002 with the purpose of catering to the ever-increasing demands for specialized cosmetic dermatology treatment. Over a short span of four years the centre has evolved to become one of the best of its kind in Mumbai.

List of services in the department.
Various treatment modalities for all types of skin problems are available - pigmentation, melasma, acne, rough skin, superficial wrinkles and dark circles. Iontophoresis with galvanic electrodes, which is one of the newest modalities of treating these disorders, is an integral part of these face treatments, which are individually tailored to suit each patient's needs.

Microdermabrasion, or skin polishing, is also done here for the improvement of skin texture, and treatment of scars or marks on the face. Non-surgical face-lifts are conducted, for toning and tightening of the skin. Chemical peels with both Alpha and Beta hydroxy acids or T.C.A. are also our field of expertise. Hair removal is done with the latest state-of-the-art 'Diode Laser', for excessive facial or body hair for both men and women.

Sutureless ear lobe repair, ear piercing, tattooing are all done under strict aseptic precautions. We offer radiocautery removal of warts, skin tags, moles, corns and cysts. Our cryosurgery unit is used to treat keloids and hypertrophic scars in combination with Intra Lesional Steroid injections for fast results. We have some of the highest success rates of treatment of hair-fall disorders, both generalized and patch (Alopecia Areata). Every possible type of vitiligo surgery (treatment of white patches) - punch grafting, split thickness grafting or the ultra thin Suction Blister Grafting, is done here. Other surgical procedures like nail avulsion, acne scar revision, skin and mucosal biopsies are also done.

Doctors perform all procedures, which ensures that you always get the best treatment. Full sterility is maintained during procedures, ensuring least risk of complications and infections The department offers observership posts for fortnightly periods, to students and dermatologists wanting to further their knowledge in the field of Cosmetology. Our logo – complete skin, nail and hair care is our motto. We aim for a holistic and aesthetic approach wherein we don't just make diseased skin healthy, but also help you make your healthy skin more beautiful.