When to See a Dermatologist: Signs Your Skin Needs Professional Care

Dermatologists specialize in treating all types of skin conditions, including acne, psoriasis, and signs of aging. They offer a wide range of dermatology services and treatments to help patients achieve and maintain healthier, more youthful skin. The board-certified dermatologists at South County Dermatology in East Greenwich, RI, offer the professional care you need to achieve the skin you desire. 

Signs Your Skin Needs Professional Care

You could benefit from professional care if you are experiencing any issues with your skin or are unhappy with its appearance. Whether you are dealing with extremely dry skin, discoloration, hyperpigmentation, or other issues, dermatologists offer numerous treatments and services to help your skin look its best.

Your skin might need professional care if you are experiencing any of the following conditions or issues:

• Dry or oily skin
• Acne or acne scars
• Skin appears dull
• Loss of skin elasticity 
• Sun spots or age spots 
• Rash, itchiness, or irritation
• Development of fine lines and wrinkles
• Changes in the appearance of existing moles
• Psoriasis, eczema, or rosacea 
• Development of new moles
• Hyperpigmentation
• Discoloration

Dermatology Services

The experienced dermatologists at our office in East Greenwich, RI, offer a variety of skin care services that address all types of skin problems, from the signs of aging to specific skin conditions. They can recommend the right treatments to target your specific needs and concerns. We offer general, medical, and cosmetic services to ensure your skin looks its best. Our professional dermatology services include;

• Botox
• Dermal fillers 
• Microneedling 
• Cellulite treatment 
• Chemical peels
• Dermaplaning 
• Hair restoration 
• Facial rejuvenation (PRP) 
• Non-surgical body contouring
• Treatment for excessive sweating 
• Skin cancer prevention and treatment 
• Intense pulsed light (IPL) therapy 
• Laser skin resurfacing 
• Laser hair removal 
• Microdermabrasion 
• Tattoo removal 
• Phototherapy

Benefits of Seeing a Dermatologist Regularly

There are numerous benefits to seeing a dermatologist regularly, even after treating your skin condition. Some key benefits of scheduling regular appointments with your dermatologist include:

• Help with maintaining clear, healthy skin 
• Offer professional skin care guidance
• Design a skincare routine customized to your needs
• Prompt treatment of new skin conditions
• Help prevent acne and other skin problems
• Early detection of skin cancer and other issues

You could benefit from professional care if your skin looks less than its best. Call South County Dermatology in East Greenwich, RI, at (401) 471-3376 to schedule an appointment with a board-certified dermatologist. For your convenience, we also have locations in Narragansett, Westerly, and Barrington.