About Journal

Indian Journal of Dermatology (ISSN: Print- 0019-5154 , Online - 1998-3611 ) is peer-reviewed journal published quarterly on behalf of IADVL, W B State Branch. The journal publishes information relating to skin, its ailments and the different modes of therapeutics. It also carries articles on Leprosy, STI and HIV/AIDS. Four issues are published in the months of January, April, July and October.

In 1965 it became the official organ of the then Dermatological society, India. Since 1973, it is being published on behalf of Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists, West Bengal State branch.

This is the first Indian Dermatology Journal to enter the Internet. The web version www.e-ijd.org was launched in November 2000. Abstracting and Indexing Information.

Bibliographic listings:

The journal is indexed with Abstracts on Hygiene and Communicable Diseases, CAB Abstracts, Caspur, DOAJ, EBSCO Publishing’s Electronic Databases, Excerpta Medica / EMBASE, Expanded Academic ASAP, Genamics JournalSeek, Global Health, Google Scholar, Health & Wellness Research Center, Health Reference Center Academic, Hinari, Index Copernicus, IndMed, OpenJGate, PubMed, Pubmed Central, Scimago Journal Ranking, SCOLOAR, SCOPUS, SIIC databases, Tropical Diseases Bulletin, Ulrich’s International Periodical Directory

The JOURNAL accepts contributions in the following sections: 

• Editorial 
• Review articles / CME 
• Studies 
• Therapeutic trials 
• Case reports 
• Brief Communications 
• Gems & Pearls 
• Book Review 
• Announcements 
• Correspondence 

General Information

  Claims for missing issues will be serviced at no charge if received within 60 days of the cover date for domestic subscribers, and 3 months for subscribers outside India. Duplicate copies cannot be sent to replace issues not delivered because of failure to notify publisher of change of address. The journal is published and distributed by Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd. Copies are sent to subscribers directly from the publisher’s address. It is illegal to acquire copies from any other source. If a copy is received for personal use as a member of the association/society, one cannot resale or give-away the copy for commercial or library use.

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Hony. Secretary, IADVLWB,
Moon Plaza, Flat 2E, 2nd Floor,
62,Lenin Sarani,
Kolkata – 700013,
West Bengal, India.
Phone No +91 33 22277553/22278678
Email: iadvlwb @ gmail . com

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The copies of the journal to the members of the association are sent by ordinary post. The editorial board, association or publisher will not be responsible for non receipt of copies. If any member/subscriber wishes to receive the copies by registered post or courier, kindly contact the publisher’s office. If a copy returns due to incomplete, incorrect or changed address of a member/subscriber on two consecutive occasions, the names of such members will be deleted from the mailing list of the journal. Providing complete, correct and up-to-date address is the responsibility of the member/subscriber.

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