Address common skin concerns at the Skin Surgery Center of Winston-Salem
What is General Dermatology?
From troubling acne to skin cancer, our expert general dermatology providers have years of experience providing quality care you can trust. Our board-certified providers at the Skin Surgery Center of Winston-Salem specialize in optimizing the health of your skin, hair, and nails through comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, management, and treatments.
Contact us for all of your general dermatology concerns and treatments. Read on to find out what conditions we care for and what they may look like.
General Dermatology, also known as medical dermatology, focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails. Our dermatologists care for various skin conditions in our advanced dermatology clinic, including:
These are just a few of the conditions that we see daily. Our general dermatologists also perform outpatient surgical procedures and provide cosmetic treatments.
If you are concerned about the health of your skin, schedule an appointment with our board-certified providers at the Skin Surgery Center of Winston-Salem to find effective treatment options that work for you.
General Dermatology FAQs
When it comes to the health of your skin, we understand that you may have many questions. Review some of the most commonly asked questions about general dermatology below, and make sure to contact our team if you need additional answers on the treatments available to help alleviate any concerns you may have with your skin, hair, and nails.
In most cases, insurance will cover dermatology visits for what they deem as medically necessary. These insurance-covered conditions might include:
- Allergies
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Hemangiomas
- Hives
- Infections
- Psoriasis
- Severe Acne
- Shingles
- Warts
A dermatologist is a doctor who specializes in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating conditions of the skin, hair, nails, scalp, and mucosal membranes.
In adolescence, general dermatology issues like acne and warts may require visits to the dermatologist. Otherwise, beginning in early adulthood it may be necessary to be seen annually and, in some circumstances, every few months. You should visit a dermatologist if you have:
- A previously diagnosed skin condition that worsens
- New skin conditions
- Skin that becomes infected
- Signs/symptoms of skin cancer
Managing the health of your skin is important to your overall health, so be sure to schedule annual visits with our board-certified dermatologists if you notice anything unusual.
A dermatology provider provides professional evaluations, diagnoses, and treatments for the skin, hair, nails, and mucosal membranes. Depending on your condition, after evaluation and diagnosis, our providers provide the best treatment options for your specific condition, which may include:
- Medicine: ingested/injected/topical
- Surgery: such as mole removal and biopsies
- Therapy: such as light therapy
General Dermatology Photos
From eczema to melanoma and other skin conditions, our board-certified providers offer reliable diagnoses and treatment options to alleviate the suffering of our patients. However, you may not know how these skin conditions appear on your body.
Review our photo gallery to become familiar with some of the most common skin conditions, and make sure to contact us to schedule a dermatology appointment in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, if you find yourself with an unusual patch of skin that looks similar to one below.
General Dermatology at the Skin Surgery Center of Winston-Salem
The health of your skin is important to our dermatologists at the Skin Surgery Center of Winston-Salem, who provide quality care in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of skin conditions.
Contact our providers online or call (336) 724-2434. and schedule an appointment for general dermatology services today in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Have questions or concerns? Please call us at 336.724.2434.