Why Theory of Skin stands out in Bengaluru skin care.
Your skin is your body's largest organ and its primary environmental defence. It deserves a plan, not a package.

Why expertise matters here
Skin is the body's largest organ and its first line of defence. Treating it well means a plan built around what you actually have, whether that's acne, pigmentation or hair loss, using clinical dermatology and aesthetic dermatology together when it helps.
The personalised approach
- A detailed skin examination, with dermoscopy where it is needed.
- Customised treatment plans spanning both medical and aesthetic procedures.
- Follow-up support between treatments, not just on treatment days.
The result is sustainable solutions that improve long-term skin health, delivered by a team you can actually talk to.
Treatments that deliver real results
The clinic runs laser therapies, microneedling, PRP, customised facials and medical-grade products, chosen and calibrated by professionals who understand Indian skin types specifically, rather than applying protocols written for very different skin.
Why Indiranagar
Accessibility matters more than it sounds. Skin protocols depend on turning up regularly, and a location people can actually reach is what makes a six-session plan finish rather than stall at session three. The clinic is in Defence Colony, about a 10 minute walk from Indiranagar Metro, which makes regular visits easier to keep.
Where confidence starts
The goal is healthy skin that holds up over years, through steady clinical and aesthetic care rather than one dramatic procedure. Read more about Dr. Sanjana Shivashankar or browse all treatments.
How to choose the best skin clinic in Bangalore
- Check who treats you: look for a doctor with an MD in Dermatology, a DVD or a DNB, registered with a medical council, and ask whether that doctor actually sees you.
- Notice what happens at the first visit: a good clinic examines your skin and explains the diagnosis before selling sessions. Be wary of a package quoted before anyone has looked properly.
- Ask about the machines: for lasers, the device and its fit for Indian skin matter. A clinic should name the laser it uses and explain why it suits you.
- Look at real results: consented before and after photos from the clinic itself, not stock images. Theory of Skin keeps them in its results gallery.
- Check the aftercare: who answers when your skin reacts on day two? Follow-up is part of treatment, not an extra.
- Think about the journey: most plans need four to eight visits, so choose somewhere you can reach after work.
Common questions
An MBBS followed by a postgraduate degree in dermatology such as an MD, DVD or DNB, and registration with a state medical council. Fellowships, such as one in dermatosurgery, add specific procedural training.
For a relaxing facial, a salon is fine. For acne, pigmentation, peels, lasers or anything that changes the skin, a dermatologist can diagnose the problem, choose a safe strength and manage a reaction if one happens.
It depends on the concern. A rash may settle after one or two visits, while acne scars, pigmentation and laser hair removal usually need four to eight sessions spaced a few weeks apart.
See every treatment at the clinic in one place, or read about Dr. Sanjana's training and approach.


