Dr. Andrew Pollack, MD
Fort Washington, Pennsylvania 19034
Medical Expertise of Dr. Andrew Pollack, MD
Dr. Pollack specializes in: cosmetic treatments (e.g., Restylane, Botox, Collagen, chemical peels), laser hair removal, laser treatments for wrinkles, tattoos, warts, photo rejuvenation, rosacea, scars, sun damaged skin (e.g., brown spots, freckles, veins), spider vein and leg vein treatment, skin cancer evaluation - treatment - surgery, and general dermatology for children and adults.
About Dr. Andrew Pollack, MD
Dr. Andrew Pollack is one of Philadelphia's top cosmetic board-certified dermatologists as designated by Philadelphia Magazine. He has appeared numerous times on network television and talk radio. Dr. Pollack has been featured in The Philadelphia Inquirer and has been widely quoted by several national magazines including Elle, Men's Health, and Prevention.
Dr. Pollack is the Director of the Philadelphia Institute of Dermatology. He is also the Medical Director of Med-X, a prominent laser-related corporation. Dr. Pollack is a member of the Medical Staff at Abington Hospital and Albert Einstein Hospital. He is the Chief of Dermatology at Chestnut Hill Hospital.
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The Philadelphia Institute of Dermatology
As we find ourselves living in a future we once only imagined, we have the ability to improve, change, eliminate, prevent, and even transplant. The sheer number of choices, however, can be overwhelming and confusing. Which therapy, regimen, or medical treatment is right for you?
The important first step is to select a board-certified physician that is best for you. Then, relying upon your doctor’s expertise and experience, you can confidently decide together upon the wisest option for you - your concerns, your goals.
The physicians and staff of the Philadelphia Institute of Dermatology are committed to doing our part to help you achieve your goals with a total emotional and physical wellness of being.