dermatology
Healthy skin is essential for maintaining a healthy appearance. Your skin is the first thing that people see. Determined to deliver the most advanced dermatology treatments available, the dermatologists at The Skin Wellness Center utilize the latest state of the art equipment and procedures to help you maintain healthy skin. We specialize in the prevention, detection and treatment of skin conditions.
The Skin Wellness Center specializes in the evaluation and management of common skin problems for children, from birth to 18 years of age. We recognize the unique developmental and physiologic aspects of infants, children and adolescents, and design treatments specific to their developmental and physical needs.
Our doctors place a strong emphasis on educating children and their families about skin disease, and the prevention of permanent cosmetic disability is stressed.
Providers
Meredith T. Overholt, MD
Kimberly K. Grande, MD
Janet McClanahan, PA-C
Danielle Bernard, PA
Lindsay Greer Frazier BSN, MSN, FNP-BC
Adult Dermatology
For adults, we use a variety of the latest dermatology techniques to assess and correct skin problems. Because the risk of developing skin cancer increases as one gets older, it is recommended that a regular skin examination be performed by one of our dermatologist, skilled in recognizing the subtle changes that may occur in moles and skin growths.
Conditions that we see are primarily associated with the adult age group include:
- Skin cancers (basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma)
- Pre-cancerous lesions (actinic keratosis)
- Eczema (atopic dermatitis)
- Rosacea
- Psoriasis
- Seborrheic keratosis
- Hair loss
- Shingles
- Allergic reactions and hives
- Blistering diseases
- Nail disorders and infections
- Other rare, benign and malignant skin disorders
Teen Dermatology
For teenagers, we know that they are more likely to develop skin problems because of elevated hormone levels during puberty. And we know that skin problems can affect a teenager's self esteem.
Striving to deliver the most advanced teen dermatology treatments available, the dermatologists at The Skin Wellness Center utilize the latest state-of-the art technology. We use a variety of the latest teen dermatology techniques to assess and correct teenage skin problems.
- Acne and rosacea
- Rashes, warts, moles and bumps
- Sun damage
- Fungal and bacterial infections
- Pigment problems
Pediatric Dermatology
In all areas of pediatric dermatology, the dermatologists at The Skin Wellness Center are trained to treat conditions which may be encountered in infancy and childhood, including:
- Strawberry birthmarks (hemangiomas)
- Pigmented birthmarks (congenital nevi)
- Eczema
- Dry skin, cradle cap (seborrheic dermatitis)
- Insect bites
- Fungal infections
- Warts
- Molluscum contagiosum
- Port wine stains
- Genetic disorders and congenital malformations
View common dermatological conditions and their treatments
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