Acne is a common – and treatable – skin condition that occurs when pores become clogged, resulting in whiteheads, blackheads, cysts or red bumps. We treat them all – fast!
Actinic Keratosis
A rough, scaly patch, bump or reddish spot on areas of the skin often exposed to the sun. If untreated, it can develop into a skin cancer called squamous cell carcinoma.
Angiomas and Hemangiomas
Angiomas are typically noncancerous (benign) growths with a red or purple appearance. While most are benign, it’s important to have them examined by a dermatologist.
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Basal cell carcinoma is the most common form of skin cancer. When detected early, most basal cell carcinomas can be treated and cured and are not considered life-threatening.
Biologic & Topical Treatments
Biologics are targeted medicines made from living organisms. Topicals include creams, ointments, or gels. We help find the best match for your skin.
Contact Dermatitis
There are two types of contact dermatitis: irritant dermatitis and allergic dermatitis. Our dermatologists can help isolate the cause of your rash and plan treatment options.
A native Ohioan, Heather graduated with her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Marietta College in Marietta, Ohio. As a Physicians Assistant, she specializes in medical dermatology with special interest in acne, actinic keratosis, angiomas, hemangiomas, basal cell carcinoma and contact dermatitis.
Outside of work, Heather enjoys spending time with family and friends. She loves being outside (wearing plenty of sunscreen, sunhats and clothing).
Credentials
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Master of Science, Physician Assistant Studies, Marietta College
