Dr. Arden Edwards, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Center
11125 Rockville Pike
Suite 105
Bethesda, Maryland 20852-3142
For an appointment, call (301) 530-7700
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About Dr. Arden Edwards, MD

Arden Edwards, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Bethesda area.
 

Patient Education Resources

How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
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...
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...
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 the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...

Education & Training

Dr. Arden Edwards  received her undergraduate degree in English at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. She then received her Doctor of Medicine degree from Georgetown University in Washington, DC, graduating with honors as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.

After graduation from medical school, Dr. Edwards completed a residency in both Dermatology and Internal Medicine at the joint Georgetown University and Washington Hospital Center programs. During residency, Dr. Edwards treated patients at numerous hospitals including Georgetown University Hospital, Washington Hospital Center, Children's National Medical Center, the National Rehabilitation Hospital, and the Melanoma Center at the Cancer Institute of the Washington Hospital Center giving her a wide breadth of experience. She also attended Dermatology conferences at the National Institutes of Health.

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