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Our Dermatology Service cares for acute and chronic skin
conditions, checks for skin cancers, and educates patients
on skin care and photo-protection strategies.
Specifically, our services include:
- Annual skin checks for skin cancer
- Skin checks for individuals at risk for developing skin
cancer
- Urgent visits for acute problems
- Diagnosis and management of non-urgent skin problems
- Ongoing care for chronic skin conditions
- Biopsies of skin lesions (under local anesthetic)
- Treatment of skin lesions using cryotherapy, electrocautery,
curettage, incision and drainage, excision, and extraction
- Ultraviolet phototherapy
- Coordination of outside services
Recommendation
If you have an acne problem that hasn't been treated, please
see a physician or nurse practitioner at our Internal Medicine service for a preliminary consultation.
Staff
Davis G. Farvolden, M.D.
Caroline L. Levine, M.D.
Linh K. Lu, M.D., Ph.D.
Deon Wolpowitz, M.D., Ph.D.
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