Dr. Ellen Lacomis, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Krauss Dermatology
1 Washington Street
Suite 401
Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts 02481
For an appointment, call (781) 416-3500
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About Dr. Ellen Lacomis, MD

Dr. Ellen Lacomis is a Board-Certified dermatologist who has practiced in Massachusetts since 1999, with medical staff appointments at several area hospitals. She provides the full spectrum of dermatologic services, ranging from medical and surgical approaches to cosmetic and pediatric practice.

Dr. Lacomis trained in both internal medicine and dermatology at the University of Michigan Medical Center. She received her medical degree from the University of Virginia and was awarded a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry with honors from Cornell University.

Patient Education Resources

Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
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...
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...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...

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