Dermatology is a specialty of medicine that treats and diagnoses disorders and diseases of the skin, nails and mucous membranes. The Palo Alto Medical Foundation’s (PAMF) Dermatology Department offers the following services:

General Dermatology

The Dermatology Department’s staff sees PAMF patients for common conditions such as:

• Acne
  
• Eczema
  
• Warts
  
• Psoriasis
  
• Rosacea
  
• Hair loss
  
• Skin infections

Surgical Dermatology

PAMF dermatologists also treat patients with more complex disorders and provide the following advanced services:

• Skin cancer evaluation and treatment
  
• Mohs micrographic surgery and reconstruction of skin cancer
  
• Acne scar surgery
  
• Biopsies