Information About Medical Dermatology Services

Age spots also known as solar lentigines, are flat brown or black spots appearing on sun-exposed areas like the face, hands, and arms.

Acne is a very common and treatable skin condition in which blemishes appear due to clogged pores, usually on the face, back, arms, and chest.

Alopecia areata is most commonly associated with sudden hair loss that occurs in small, round patches on the scalp, but it can develop in other areas.

Most cysts are benign, painless collections of dead skin cells beneath the surface of the skin that continue to grow and create a visible protrusion.

Here at Pacific Skin and Cosmetic Dermatology our experienced team offers personalized treatment plans to address dandruff concerns.

Eczema is triggered by a combination of genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors.

Excessive sweating, also known as hyperhidrosis, is a common condition characterized by abnormal and excessive sweating.

At our San Francisco and Marin Dermatology offices, we prioritize skin health through thorough full body skin exams.

Hair Loss can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetics, hormonal imbalances, stress, and certain medical conditions.

Hyperpigmentation and melasma are skin issues, most common in women, that cause patches of darkened skin to develop on the face, neck, and forearms.

Keloids are raised, thick scars that form after injury, surgery or inflammation.

Melasma is a common skin condition characterized by patches of discoloration, typically on the face, particularly on the forehead, cheeks, and chin.

A mole is a group of pigment cells under the skin that can be smooth, slightly raised, or well above the surface that can rarely become cancerous.

Mole, skin tag, and angioma removal can be performed for cosmetic or medical reasons in order to get rid of the unwanted lesion safely.

As a Dermatologist in San Francisco, we see a variety of nail disorders that can affect the appearance and the health of our patient’s nails.

Patch testing is a non-invasive diagnostic method that helps pinpoint the specific allergens causing delayed skin reactions.

Our team of providers in San Francisco and Marin, understand the impact that psoriasis can have on our patient’s quality of life.

At our dermatology practice we see a variety of rashes that can affect the skin, causing discomfort, itching, and lesions.

The exact cause of rosacea, or redness and bumps on the cheeks and nose, is unknown, but it can be managed with medications and/or laser treatment.

We see a variety of skin infections that can be caused by a range of factors, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.

Teenage years can be tricky when it comes to navigating skin concerns, addressing them early can prevent scarring and boost teen self-esteem.

Skin tags, also known as acrochordons, are small, benign growths that hang from the skin.

Vascular lesions are abnormal blood vessels that can appear as red, purple, or blue marks on the skin.

We see a variety of warts that can affect the skin, causing discomfort, embarrassment, and frustration.