The Dermatologist

If your itch is unbearable and you feel like stuck with a pin,
your dermatologist is the one who will get under your skin.
If with rashes you are bothered, or a wart or a pimple-
this fine healer will look for a cure that is plain and simple.

They know all about powders, creams to ease your plight,
they will find the cause, put everything under a strong light.
If the infected spot shows something open to doubt-
they will take a sample for testing by cutting it out.

This, then will find its way to a lab for examination
so that the diagnosis, for good or bad, has confirmation.
You go home, try not to scratch and hope for the best,
but- thoughts of skin cancer do not give you much rest.

You remember, they all told you to avoid strong sun,
and you know that tanning is not what you should have done.
So,it will be a great relief when a negative report you do receive,
you are let out of your misery and do get a reprieve.

Should it go the other way, these good doctor will set it right,
you can rely on them to put up a very good fight.
They are here "to save your skin" and will use all their skill
to make you feel well-be sure that they certainly will !