About Dr. Christy Lorton, MD
Christy Lorton MD is a board-certified Perrysburg dermatologist providing care to patients in the Ohio area at Dermatology Associates.
She specializes in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology and the treatment of acne, contact dermatitis, plantar warts, psoriasis, skin cancer, tinea unguium and varicose veins.
Dr. Lorton graduated summa cum laude from Wright State University with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry in 1979. She attended medical school at The Ohio State College of Medicine Health Professions Scholarship Program, and graduated with honors in surgery and medicine. After an internship at Wright Patterson AFB Medical Center, she served for three years in the Air Force as a general medical officer at Zweibrucken AFB in West Germany. Dr. Lorton completed her residency training in Dermatology at the University of Cincinnati (1986-1989), where she served as Chief Resident.
Dr. Christy Lorton is the senior partner and co-owner of Dermatology Associates. Dr. Lorton founded Dermatology Associates in 1991.
She has completed a variety of surgeries including Destruction of Benign/Premalignant Skin Lesions and Destruction of skin Lesions.
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She specializes in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology and the treatment of acne, contact dermatitis, plantar warts, psoriasis, skin cancer, tinea unguium and varicose veins.
Dr. Lorton graduated summa cum laude from Wright State University with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry in 1979. She attended medical school at The Ohio State College of Medicine Health Professions Scholarship Program, and graduated with honors in surgery and medicine. After an internship at Wright Patterson AFB Medical Center, she served for three years in the Air Force as a general medical officer at Zweibrucken AFB in West Germany. Dr. Lorton completed her residency training in Dermatology at the University of Cincinnati (1986-1989), where she served as Chief Resident.
Dr. Christy Lorton is the senior partner and co-owner of Dermatology Associates. Dr. Lorton founded Dermatology Associates in 1991.
She has completed a variety of surgeries including Destruction of Benign/Premalignant Skin Lesions and Destruction of skin Lesions.
Professional Affiliations:
- American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), Fellow
- Ohio State Medical Association (OSMA), Fellow
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Acne Medication Savings
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Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
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 ...
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 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 ...
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 ...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Education & Training
- Residency: University Hospital - University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
- Internship: Wright - Patterson Medical Center
- Medical School: The Ohio State University College of Medicine
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Dermatology Associates Ohio

Our practice is committed to providing the highest quality dermatologic and aesthetic care in a professional and compassionate setting. Our dedicated physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, aestheticians and staff provide the complete spectrum of skin care services to meet our patient's needs. The professionals of Dermatology Associates and Ada Aesthetics continually strive to provide the most current diagnostic and therapeutic services, while maintaining their compassion for patient care. Our professionals and staff continually embrace community partnership through education and service.