About Dr. Faith Esterson, MD
Dr. Esterson graduated magna cum laude with departmental honors from University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), receiving her bachelor’s degree in biology. After graduating medical school at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, she completed her internal medicine internship at University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Esterson finished her dermatology residency at the prestigious UCLA Division of Dermatology.
Renowned for her expertise in diagnosing and treating skin disease, Dr. Esterson identifies and corrects skincare issues thoroughly and expeditiously. Patients and colleagues also tout Dr. Esterson’s masterful injection techniques of such fillers as Restylane, Perlane, and Juvéderm, which help her deliver dazzling results with minimal discomfort for her patients.
Dr. Esterson’s precision and skill are only rivaled by her warmth and dignified treatment of patients. A five-time recipient of the Greater Baltimore Top 10 Dermatology Specialist and a recipient of the Best of Pikesville award, the esteemed dermatologist considers her patients’ confidence and good dermatological health her greatest achievements.
Tips & Wisdom
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Patient Education Resources
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Professional Affiliations
Esterson Dermatology
Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery is excited to welcome the Esterson Dermatology team and their patients to our family.
Located in the Woodholme Medical Building, our Pikesville Office is located just northwest of Baltimore. Pikesville is a 'census-designated place' considered to be one of the Best Places to Live in Maryland, and since 1993, our physician has been "changing lives" here with her excellent medical and cosmetic dermatologic care and is committed to boosting her patients' good health and confidence. Today, she and her clinicians treat a wide range of common skin conditions including acne, cysts, eczema and other rashes, and psoriasis, as well as more complex conditions including skin cancer, hyperhydrosis (excessive sweating), and pigmentation issues including vitiligo.
They also have specialized expertise in cosmetic/aesthetic therapies to rejuvenate, restore and refresh the skin's appearance, including BOTOX® Cosmetic, Juvéderm®, Restylane®, microneedling, and IPL (photofacial) treatments.