Dr. Habiba Darafshian
Consultant Dermatologist
MD, Swedish Board Certified
Dr. Habiba is a Swedish educated and trained Consultant Dermatologist with over 14 years’ experience in the field. Prior to joining Valiant Clinic, Dr. Habiba has worked at various highly respected hospitals across Sweden and in other clinics in Dubai. Utilizing effective techniques and state-of-the-art services, Dr. Habiba ensures excellent results, giving her patients high-quality dermatological care. Dr. Habiba’s expertise, commitment, and warm personality have made her a very sought-after dermatologist in Dubai. Dr. Habiba holds a medical degree from the University of Umeå in Sweden.
Area of Specializations:
– Clinical Dermatology:
- Full-body skin checks and mole mapping
- Allergic contact dermatitis
- Perioral dermatitis
- Seborrheic dermatitis
- Complex skin disorders
- Skin infections
- Rosacea
- Eczema
- Psoriasis
- Auto-immune skin conditions
- Pre-cancerous skin lesions
- Skin cancer (both melanoma and non-melanoma)
- Paediatric dermatology (from 3 years of age)
- Acne
- Vitiligo
- Nail disorders
- Hair and scalp disorders
- Pigmentation disorders
- Warts
- Skin tag removal
- Urticarias
– Cosmetic Dermatology:
- Botulinum (Botox) for wrinkles
- Chemical peels
- Mesotherapy
- Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for scarring, rejuvenation, and hair loss
- Laser treatment for hair removal
- Skincare advice and personalized treatment plans
Specializations
Qualifications
• University Medical Degree, Umeå University in Sweden
• Certified by the Dubai Health Authority in Dermato-Venereology
• Certified by the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare in Dermato-Venereology
• Member of The Swedish Medical Association (SMA/SLF)
• Member of The Swedish Society for Dermatology and Venereology (SSDV)
• Member of Privatpraktiserande Dermatologers Forum (PDF)
• Member of American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine (AAAM)
