Acne & rosacea
Individualized treatment plans — topical, oral, hormonal, or device-based — based on severity, triggers, and prior response. Includes consideration of isotretinoin for severe acne where indicated.
01 · Medical
Medical Dermatology.
The full medical-derm menu — diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory, autoimmune, infectious, and chronic skin conditions. In-person evaluation. Evidence-based treatment. Follow-up built in.
Common services
What we treat medically.
Eczema, psoriasis & inflammatory rashes
Diagnosed in person. Treated stepwise from topical corticosteroids and calcineurin inhibitors through phototherapy, oral systemics, and biologics where indicated.
Hair loss evaluation & treatment
Pattern hair loss, telogen effluvium, alopecia areata, and scarring alopecias evaluated with history, exam, scalp biopsy where needed, and labs. Treatment options range from topicals to oral antiandrogens, JAK inhibitors, and procedural.
Skin cancer screening
Full-body skin exam. Suspicious lesions biopsied in the office. Pathology returns within 7–10 days. We call with results.
Actinic keratoses & sun damage
Pre-cancerous spots treated with liquid nitrogen, topical chemotherapy (5-fluorouracil, imiquimod), or photodynamic therapy depending on extent.
Allergic contact dermatitis
Diagnosis through patch testing to identify specific triggers. Treatment includes avoidance, topical therapy, and short courses of systemic anti-inflammatories where needed.
Wart removal & management
Common, plantar, and flat warts treated with cryotherapy, topical agents (salicylic acid, imiquimod, cantharidin), or in-office procedures depending on type and location.
Hives & chronic urticaria
Evaluated for triggers and underlying causes. Treated with antihistamine optimization, leukotriene blockade, or biologic therapy for chronic spontaneous urticaria.
Nail disease evaluation
Diagnosis of nail dystrophies, infections, and tumors. Includes surgical nail-fold biopsy and partial nail avulsion when indicated.
Skin infections
Bacterial (cellulitis, impetigo, MRSA), fungal (tinea, onychomycosis), and viral (herpes simplex, zoster, molluscum) skin infections diagnosed and treated.
Autoimmune skin conditions
Lupus, dermatomyositis, vitiligo, bullous diseases, and other autoimmune presentations evaluated with appropriate workup and managed in coordination with rheumatology where indicated.
Pigmentation disorders
Vitiligo, melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, and other pigmentation concerns evaluated and treated with topicals, light-based therapy, or new oral options where appropriate.
Medical conditions
The conditions we see most.
- Acne
- Rosacea
- Eczema
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Psoriasis
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Dandruff
- Folliculitis
- Rashes
- Itchy Skin
- Dry Skin
- Vitiligo
- Hair Loss
- Hair and Scalp Disorders
- Sun-Damaged Skin
- Sunspots
- Seborrheic Keratoses
- Lymphomas of the Skin
- Verruca (Warts)
- Molluscum Contagiosum
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Insurances we accept
In network, in person.
- Cigna
- Aetna
- Highmark
- Humana
- United Health Care
- Geisinger
- Medicare
- Medicaid
- UPMC
- Tricare
If you do not see your insurance on the list, please give us a call as our list is ever-expanding. (412) 659-0599