Dr. Amy Cole, MD


Physician
Dermatology

DermAssociates, PC
10313 Georgia Avenue
Suite 309
Silver Spring, Maryland 20902
For an appointment, call (301) 681-7000
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Amy Cole, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Amy Cole, MD

Dr. Amy Cole graduated with honors from Washington University in St. Louis with a bachelor's degree in political science and art history. At Cornell University, she earned her medical degree. After medical school, she completed her residency in dermatology at St. Louis University . Dr. Cole has been working in private practice in the Washington , D.C. area since 2002. She is thrilled to work with the Lockshins where she started in 2005. Dr. Cole is a board certified dermatologist and a member of the American Academy of Dermatology.

Patient Education Resources

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...
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 ...
What is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
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 ...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
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 ...