Dr. Andrea Colton, MD, FAAD
Physician
Dermatology
Clearly Derm
7050 West Palmetto Park Rd
Suite 30
Boca Raton, Florida 33433
Website
Suite 30
Boca Raton, Florida 33433
For an appointment, call
(561) 353-3376
Medical Expertise of Dr. Andrea Colton, MD, FAAD
Dr. Colton specializes in medical dermatology - diagnosing and treating a variety of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, and skin cancer.
About Dr. Andrea Colton, MD, FAAD
Andrea Colton, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in Boca Raton, Florida at ClearlyDerm where she serves as Medical Director.
Dr Colton also serves on the faculty at Florida Atlantic University as an Affiliate Assistant Professor of Clinical Biomedical Science and is involved in the dermatology education of medical students.
Dr. Colton has a long, distinguished career in Dermatology. Dr. Colton has received numerous accolades, most recently being chosen in 2011, as one of the best Dermatologists in America by the U.S. News and World Report.
Patient Education Resources
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
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...
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...
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 some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
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...
Education & Training
Dr. Colton graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1974 and University of Miami Medical School in 1978, finishing near the top her class. After finishing a four year Dermatology residency at the University of Miami in 1983, she worked in her own dermatology practices in Boca Raton and then Delray Beach.
Professional Affiliations
Clearly Derm
With six locations in Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Delray Beach and Ft. Lauderdale, ClearlyDerm provides the latest and most advanced techniques in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology for patients of all ages. Our group of board-certified dermatologists and skilled dermatology practitioners treat a wide range of dermatological conditions including acne, age spots, eczema, moles, psoriasis, and everything in-between. Whether you are looking to treat a flare-up or you are interested in cosmetic dermatology, you will always receive five-star treatment at ClearlyDerm.