Dr. Allison Cashman, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Dermatologic Surgery
Medical Expertise of Dr. Allison Cashman, MD
Dr. Cashman specializes in medical and surgical dermatology with particular expertise in the treatment of Contact Dermatitis, Autoimmune disorders, Skin problems in Transplant patients, Psoriasis, and Skin cancer.
About Dr. Allison Cashman, MD
Dr. Allison Cashman, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Columbia, SC area at the Columbia Skin Clinic since 2006.
Dr. Cashman is the recipinet of multiple awards and designations, including being appointed " Best Dermatologist " by Lake Murray Life Magazine. (2012 & 2013)
Dr. Cashman is a member of multiple national and local medical professional organizations, including the South Carolina Medical Association, South Carolina Dermatological Society, and Columbia Medical Society.
Patient Education Resources
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
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 ...
Education & Training
Dr. Cashman graduated from the United States Naval Academy and served in the United States Marine Corps (USMC) for five years before receiving her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of South Carolina (USC). She then received her medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. She then completed her dermatology residency training at the University of Minnesota where she served as the chief resident.
- Medical School: University of South Carolina School of Medicine
- Medical Internship - Transitional Year: Hennipen County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN
- Dermatology Residency: University of Minnesota
Professional Affiliations
Columbia Skin Clinic
As the largest, most experienced dermatology group in the Midlands, Columbia Skin Clinic is known for its expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide array of skin conditions and its dedication to the best patient care experience.
Our comprehensive dermatology practice offers the latest advancements in skin care treatments. Our in-house histology lab, which is run by our two dermatopathologists, offers the convenience of a one-stop treatment center with quicker test results. Trained in every facet of skin cancer from prevention to treatment, our board-certified physicians utilize everything from non-invasive procedures to cutting-edge Mohs surgery.
At Columbia Skin Clinic, we offer medical dermatology, surgical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology and aesthetic services to design a treatment or regimen plan that works for your individual needs.
Our comprehensive dermatology practice offers the latest advancements in skin care treatments. Our in-house histology lab, which is run by our two dermatopathologists, offers the convenience of a one-stop treatment center with quicker test results. Trained in every facet of skin cancer from prevention to treatment, our board-certified physicians utilize everything from non-invasive procedures to cutting-edge Mohs surgery.
At Columbia Skin Clinic, we offer medical dermatology, surgical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology and aesthetic services to design a treatment or regimen plan that works for your individual needs.