Dr. Farhad Niroomand, MD
Cosmetic Dermatology
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Dr. Niroomand specializes in both medical and cosmetic dermatology. Areas of expertise in medical dermatology include all aspects of infectious diseases as they pertain to the skin. For example, Dr. Niroomand has developed a novel treatment for warts regardless of where they are on the body.
In the cosmetic arena, Dr. Niroomand prefers the use of permanent fillers especially PMMA ArteFill addressing facial lipoatrophy, wrinkles, and scars.
About Dr. Farhad Niroomand, MD
Dr. Farhad Niroomand is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in Dallas, Texas at Uptown Dermatology.
After becoming certified by the American Board of Dermatology in 1992, he decided to join the faculty at New York University where he was chosen as the Teacher of the Year. He then returned to the warmth of Texas where he has practiced dermatology since 1995. He received another teaching award from the dermatology residents at the Southwestern Medical Center in 1998.
He has been attending the Baylor University Medical Center and Parkland Hospital contributing to the care of the uninsured in Dallas. In addition to patient care and teaching, Dr. Niroomand has contributed to several scientific and medical publications.
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In terms of everyday use, SPF 15 is ideal for most skin types. If you are going to be in the sun longer than two hours, sunscreen must be reapplied to afford adequate protection. If you anticipate participating in an activity outdoors for several hours, SPF 40 or higher is recommended and should also be reapplied every few hours.
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Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
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...
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...
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...
Education & Training
Dr. Niroomand obtained his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia where he was a member of the medical student honor society (AOA) and was the recipient of the Dean’s Research Fellowship.
After medical school Dr. Niroomand moved and did his internship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He then moved for his residency in dermatology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He was honored by being chosen as chief resident in his final year.
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Uptown Dermatology
Farhad Niroomand, M.D., FAAD, and the Uptown Dermatology medical staff bring you quality skin care backed by exceptional customer service. We develop long-term relationships with our patients because we want to provide the best possible care as your skin care needs evolve.
We offer a complete range of the latest dermatology and cosmetic services that help reveal your beautiful skin. From sun damage and acne treatment to Botox and laser hair reduction, Dr. Niroomand and his professional staff will work to achieve the results you expect.
Dr. Niroomand has special interests in both medical and cosmetic dermatology. His areas of expertise in medical dermatology include all aspects of infectious diseases as they pertain to the skin. For example, Dr. Niroomand has developed a novel treatment (intralesional cidofivir) for human papilloma virus infections (warts) regardless of where they appear on the body. In the cosmetic arena, Dr. Niroomand has extensive experience in the use of long-lasting fillers, especially silicone and Bellafill, to address facial lipoatrophy, wrinkles, and scars.