About Dr. Alex Macaione, DO
Dr. Macaione started this practice over 35 years ago. He received his B.S. in Biology from LaSalle University. Dr Macaione then continued his education at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine where he earned his Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine degree. He completed his internship at Martin Place Hospital in Madison Heights, Michigan. After serving 2 years in the United States Military as a General Medical Officer he completed a Dermatology residency at Geisinger Medical Center and University of Pennsylvania. Dr Macaione resides in South Jersey with his wife.
Dr. Alex Macaione is a Board Certified Dermatologist by The American Academy of Dermatology and the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology. He has been voted “Top Doc in Dermatology” by the SJ Magazine.
Dr. Alex Macaione is a Board Certified Dermatologist by The American Academy of Dermatology and the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology. He has been voted “Top Doc in Dermatology” by the SJ Magazine.
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Patient Education Resources
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
What is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Macaione & Papa Dermatology Associates

Macaione & Papa Dermatology Associates have been providing skin care services to clients in the Delaware Valley for over 40 years. Voted “Top Docs” in South Jersey, our board-certified dermatologists have a combined experience of over 60 years. Our practice is a full-service facility featuring general, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology as well as on-site Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgery.
Our Skin Care Loft offers a full range of aesthetic treatments and programs for all ages and skin types. Complimentary personal consultations are available by appointment to customize your skincare regimen. Physician-strength skincare products are also available for purchase.