Dr. Eric Hester, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Dermatology Associates
10215 SW Hall Boulevard
Tigard, Oregon 97223
For an appointment, call (503) 245-2415
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Eric Hester, MD

Dr. Hester specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, and skin cancer.

About Dr. Eric Hester, MD

Dr. Eric Hester, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients at Dermatology Associates.

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...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
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...
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 ...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...

Education & Training

Undergraduate Degree: The University of Colorado. BA. Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology

Medical School: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center

Residency in Dermatology: Oregon Health and Science University

Fellowship in Dermatoepidemiology: University of Colorado