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Skin Cancer Care

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. It is estimated one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in the course of their lifetime. Skin Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment at Penn Penn dermatologists diagnose and treat all forms of skin cancer,...
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Mohs and Reconstructive Surgery

Patients with skin cancer of the face, head or neck may require Mohs and reconstructive surgery. Mohs surgery is a highly skilled and precise surgical technique offered by Penn Dermatology for the removal of  various types of head and neck skin cancers including basal cell carcinoma, squamous...
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Laser Treatment for Skin Problems

Penn Dermatology in Philadelphia offers excellent laser treatment methods to correct or improve many cosmetic skin problems. Recent advances in laser technology now allow for the safe and results-oriented treatment of damaged skin related to excessive sun exposure, aging, scarring from acne or...
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Cosmetic and Skin Enhancement

Penn Dermatology offers results-oriented solutions for men and women seeking help for cosmetic skin problems from the visible effects of aging and sun damage to spider veins and other blemishes. Penn Dermatology also provides complete cosmetic services for removing unwanted or excessive facial or...
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Cosmetic and Skin Conditions Treated

Penn dermatologists and dermatologic surgeons provide cosmetic and skin enhancement procedures for every skin condition including: Acne Acne/folliculitis Acne scars Aging skin Blemishes Broken blood vessels Brown spots or other discolored skin Creases around the mouth or...
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Tags: acne acne and folliculitis acne scars aging skin blemishes body hair broken blood vessels brown spots or other discolored skin clinical program creases around the mouth or nose deflated dull and discolored skin excessive facial fatigued tired appearance flaking cracking skin flushed appearance freckles furrows crinkles forehead hair removal hirsutism and hypertrichosis hyperpigmentation lofgren’s syndrome loss of volume rosacea sagging scarring skin sinking around cheeks sinking around eyes sinking around lipsm sinking around temples skin cancer spider veins in the legs and face sun damaged skin tattoo removal textural and tone changes tiny lines near the eyes or mouth visible facial blood vessels wrinkles

Aging Skin Care

Penn Dermatology in Philadelphia offers practical and results-oriented solutions for men and women seeking to rejuvenate or refresh their skin from the visible effects of aging. Treatments for Aging Skin At Penn At Penn Dermatology, the goals for improving aging skin include: Discussing...
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