Dr. Edward Primka, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Mohs Surgery
Dermatology Associates of Knoxville, P.C.
1450 Dowell Springs Blvd.
Suite 210
Knoxville, Tennessee 37909
Website
Suite 210
Knoxville, Tennessee 37909
For an appointment, call
(865) 524-2547
Medical Expertise of Dr. Edward Primka, MD
Dr. Primka focuses primarily on the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer. He has treated over 20,000 cases of skin cancers, including squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma and melanoma.
About Dr. Edward Primka, MD
Edward Primka, MD is a board-certified Knoxville dermatologist providing care to patients at Dermatology Associates of Knoxville.
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
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 are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
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 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 ...
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 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 ...
Education & Training
Edward Primka attended college at Wake Forest University. He went on to graduate from medical school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with Honors and Distinction. The next decade was spent at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, first as a dermatology resident and then as a faculty member.
Professional Affiliations
Dermatology Associates of Knoxville, P.C.
Dermatology Associates of Knoxville, PC and the SkinCare Center offer state-of-the-art specialized procedures in laser surgery, aesthetic skin care, and general dermatology.
We provide comprehensive services including exams, medical consultations, biopsies, Blue-Light Therapy, Excisions, Excimer UVB treatment, Laser treatment, Laser treatment for hemangiomas, Mohs surgery, and skin cancer screenings.