Dr. Alyssa Klein, MD
Cosmetic Dermatology,
Dermatologic Surgery,
General Dermatology
About Dr. Alyssa Klein, MD
Dr. Alyssa Klein is a board-certified dermatologist who practices general, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology.
Patient Education Resources
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
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...
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
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...
Education & Training
Dr. Klein completed her dermatology residency at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, MD where she trained under leading experts in the field. At Johns Hopkins, she gained invaluable experience in complex medical dermatology as well as pediatric and surgical/cosmetic dermatology. After residency, she practiced in Maryland for two years before returning to her favorite city, Philadelphia. She is a current member of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS).
Dr. Klein grew up in York, Pennsylvania. She graduated as valedictorian of her college at Penn State University Schreyer Honors Program with a degree in animal sciences. She then continued her education at Penn State College of Medicine, where she was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society and was awarded the Alumni Scholarship Award as well as the Dean’s Award for Scholarly Achievement.
Professional Affiliations
Ringpfeil Advanced Dermatology
Welcome to Ringpfeil Advanced Dermatology
We are here to provide you with the best dermatology and cosmetic surgery service available. Our goal is to WOW you with every aspect of your skin care.
We will treat you as if you were part of our own family. We take the time to listen to you, to inform you about your options, and to make sure you truly get the best results possible.
Our experience, long appointment time, state of the art facility and breadth of laser technologies enable you to benefit from a level of service that is unparalleled in the Philadelphia and Mainline area.