Dr. Syed Mujahid Hussain is a senior Dermatologist, Cosmetologist and Sexologist in Peshawar with more than 25 years of professional experience. His clinical practice covers skin diseases, hair and scalp problems, cosmetic dermatology and selected sexual-health concerns.
He completed his MBBS from Khyber Medical College and later obtained a Diploma in Dermatology and Venereology from Austria. He also holds an MBA in Healthcare Management from Gandhara University. His long medical career has included clinical, public-health and healthcare-administration roles in Peshawar.
Qualifications
Dr. Syed Mujahid Hussain’s qualifications include:
MBBS – Khyber Medical College, Pakistan, 1984
Diploma in Dermatology and Venereology – Austria, 1996
MBA in Healthcare Management – Gandhara University, Pakistan, 1994
His training in dermatology and venereology supports his work in the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders as well as conditions involving sexual health.
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Syed Mujahid Hussain’s areas of expertise include:
- Acne and acne scars
- Eczema and dermatitis
- Psoriasis
- Skin allergies and recurrent rashes
- Scabies and other common skin conditions
- Hair and scalp disorders
- Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating)
- Warts and moles
- Pigmentation concerns
- Skin growths and tumors
- Acne-scar procedures
- Cosmetic dermatology
- Sexual-health concerns
- Infertility-related assessment
Skin Diseases and Dermatological Care
Dr. Syed Mujahid Hussain provides assessment and treatment for a broad range of skin, hair and scalp conditions. These include persistent acne, itching, recurrent rashes, eczema, psoriasis, scabies, skin allergies, excessive sweating and different types of skin growths.
Many dermatological conditions can produce similar symptoms. Persistent redness or itching, for example, may be caused by an allergy, infection, inflammatory skin disorder or another underlying condition. Dermatological examination helps determine the likely cause and whether treatment requires medication, further investigation or a procedure.
Acne and Acne Scar Management
Acne can range from relatively mild blackheads and whiteheads to persistent inflammatory lesions that may eventually cause pigmentation or permanent scarring.
Dr. Syed Mujahid Hussain treats active acne as well as acne scars. Management depends on the type and severity of acne and may include topical treatment, oral medicines, skin-care changes or dermatological procedures.
For established acne scars and skin-texture concerns, procedures such as microneedling and chemical peeling may be considered for suitable patients after the active acne has been appropriately assessed.
Cosmetic and Procedural Dermatology
Alongside medical dermatology, Dr. Syed Mujahid Hussain provides a range of cosmetic and procedural treatments. These include:
- Microneedling
- Chemical peels
- Hydrafacial
- Acne-scar procedures
- Mole removal
- Wart removal
- Laser hair removal
- Other selected cosmetic skin procedures
The appropriate procedure depends on the patient’s skin type, diagnosis, medical history and treatment goals. Skin lesions such as moles or unusual growths should be medically assessed before removal rather than treated purely as cosmetic concerns.
Sexual Health and Venereology
Dr. Syed Mujahid Hussain’s background in dermatology and venereology also extends his practice to selected sexual-health concerns.
Patients experiencing persistent sexual-health symptoms can seek a confidential medical assessment to identify possible contributing factors. Depending on the condition, further laboratory investigations or referral to another relevant specialist may be required.
He also provides consultations for selected infertility-related concerns, where evaluation can help determine whether additional assessment by a urologist, gynecologist, endocrinologist or fertility specialist is appropriate.
Professional Experience
Dr. Syed Mujahid Hussain has held several clinical and healthcare-administration positions during his career.
He worked as a Medical Officer at Lady Reading Hospital from 1999 to 2003 and subsequently served as a District Specialist at Police Services Hospital from 2003 to 2008.
His career later included public-health and administrative responsibilities, including service as Director EPI from 2008 to 2011 and Secretary at HRA from 2011 to 2016.
This combination of dermatology practice and healthcare administration represents a substantial part of his professional background in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.




