Tired of the fine lines on your forehead, in the corner of your eyes, or around your mouth? BOTOX® Cosmetic may be just the aesthetic treatment you’ve been looking for. This injectable is fast, easy, and involves absolutely no downtime.
Body Contouring
When it comes to body contouring treatments, we don’t think that patients have to go to extreme surgical lengths to get the results that they want.
Dermatology isn’t just about making sure there’s nothing wrong with your skin — it’s about feeling good about it, too. Fast, easy, non-invasive cosmetic dermatology treatments are easier to receive today than ever before.
Skin Cancer
You cannot diagnose AK by yourself. If you notice any scaly skin lesions or large patches of abnormal skin, you should schedule an examination with a dermatologist. Only a dermatologist will be able to examine your skin and identify the signs of AK or even signs of skin cancer. After diagnosis and treatment, a dermatologist will typically recommend regular skin checks to assess for any indication of cancerous skin cells.
Dermatology
You don’t have to leave Central Massachusetts to find a skilled dermatologist. Come see us at Worcester Dermatology Associates, and take care of your skin right here in your own backyard. Dr. Seth Kates and his dedicated staff are ready to assist with all your cosmetic or medical skincare needs. Stop by today, and let us show you why we’d be worth traveling a long way for – even if you don’t have to venture far from home to find us.
Acne Treatment
Eczema
Lesions
Actinic keratoses are a common skin condition that causes scaly lesions to grow on the skin, typically on areas such as the hands, face, lips, and scalp. This skin condition is not cancerous, but it could be a sign that you could develop skin cancer in the future. When you visit Worcester Dermatology in Worcester, MA for a consultation, you can learn more about this skin condition and how to treat it.
Chemical Peels
Chemical peels can exfoliate several layers of the skin to remove AKs from the skin surface. Typically, a medical-grade chemical peel (such as a medium peel or a deep peel) is the best strength to use for removing AKs. At-home chemical peels and chemical exfoliants are not strong enough to remove the scaly patches.
Skin Care
Yes, there are lifestyle choices you can make to help extend the duration of your skin-tightening results. One of the most effective things you can do is to establish a daily skin care routine that includes gentle cleansing, moisturizing, and sun protection. We will evaluate your skin during your consultation and advise you on what the best cleansers for your skin are. We will also advise you on how often you should moisturize based on your skin type.
Psoriasis
In general, AKs do not go away by themselves. Like other skin conditions such as eczema or psoriasis, the only certain way to treat AKs is with intervention from a dermatologist. Medications and aesthetic treatments can resurface the skin to remove the scaly patches and help prevent the development of skin cancer in the future. The most common treatments for this skin condition include...