Medical Dermatology

Medical Dermatology

Medical dermatology involves the diagnosis and treatment of hair, skin, and nail conditions. At Quinn Dermatology, we provide the most up-to-date and comprehensive medical dermatologic assessments and treatments for a broad range of hair, skin, and nail conditions. When it comes to skin care, we provide and encourage annual skin checks and skin cancer screenings because we know prevention and early intervention are important.

Medical Skin Conditions Treated

  • Abnormal growths
  • Acne
  • Cysts
  • Eczema
  • Nail Fungus
  • Hair Loss
  • Lipomas
  • Melanoma
  • Moles
  • Psoriasis
  • Rashes
  • Rosacea
  • Scars
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skin Growths
  • Sun Damage
  • Vitiligo
  • Warts

When it comes to the medical dermatology treatments, we may prescribe:

Topical medications

Applied directly to the skin, topical medications include creams, ointments, and gels and are used to treat a variety of skin conditions including acne, psoriasis, eczema, and fungal infections.

 

Oral medications

Taken by mouth and used to treat more severe skin conditions, oral medications may include antibiotics for bacterial infections, antiviral medications for viral infections, and immunosuppressants for autoimmune disorders.

 

Laser therapy

A type of treatment that uses a focused beam of light to target specific areas of the skin, laser therapy can be used to treat a variety of skin conditions, including acne scars, age spots, and wrinkles.

Surgery

In some cases, surgical procedures may be necessary to treat skin conditions such as skin cancer or moles. Learn more about our surgical dermatology services.

 

Chemical peels

A procedure that involves applying a chemical solution to the skin to remove the outer layers of damaged skin, chemical peels are commonly used to treat acne, age spots, and wrinkles. Learn more about our other cosmetic dermatology procedures.

If you have a medical hair, skin, or nail concern, please be sure to see a board-certified dermatologist. They can properly diagnose your condition and recommend the best course of treatment.

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