Vijay Balakrishnan MD
Dermatologist
510 20TH ST S STE 858 BIRMINGHAM AL, 35233About
Dr. Vijay Balakrishnan is a dermatologist practicing in BIRMINGHAM, AL. Dr. Balakrishnan specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Balakrishnan diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
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