Dr. C.V. Padmanandan – Sethu Skin & Laser Clinic is a dermatology and laser-care center in Mainckam Colony, Pattukkottai, Tamil Nadu. It offers specialized medical and cosmetic dermatology under the direction of Dr. C. V. Padmanandan, serving the Thanjavur district community for more than two decades. The clinic is recognized for combining general skin treatments with aesthetic and laser-based procedures.
Services and Specialties
The clinic provides diagnosis and treatment for common and chronic skin disorders such as acne, eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. It also offers aesthetic dermatology services including laser hair removal, acne-scar reduction, tattoo removal, and skin-rejuvenation procedures. Consultations for nail and hair conditions are available, along with general-physician services for minor ailments. Facilities include on-site pharmacy support and wheelchair-accessible access points.
Reputation and Patient Experience
Online reviews show mixed but active patient feedback, averaging around 3 to 3.5 stars from more than 60 reviews across Justdial, Cybo, and Top-Rated Online. Patients often note the clinic’s effectiveness in resolving long-standing skin issues and its doctor’s expertise, while some mention concerns about staff demeanor or consultation costs. Despite differing opinions, it remains one of Pattukkottai’s best-known private dermatology practices.
Operation and Location
Located at C8FC+987, Unnamed Road, Mainckam Colony, Pattukkottai 614601, the clinic operates Monday to Saturday (typically 10 a.m.–2 p.m. and 5 p.m.–8 p.m.) and closes on Sundays. Appointments are recommended, and payments via Google Pay are accepted. The facility’s proximity to Pattukkottai Municipality Office makes it easily accessible for patients from neighboring towns.