Dr. Helen Fincher, MD
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About Dr. Helen Fincher, MD
Helen Fincher, MD, is a Board-Certified Dermatologist providing medical care to patients in the Los Angeles, California area at Fincher Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery as well as Rebecca Fitzgerald MD Dermatology.
Dr.Fincher's areas of expertise include the treatment of acne, sclerotherapy, laser treatment of birthmarks, blood vessels, and tattoos along with the latest skin rejuvenation techniques using chemical peels, Botox®, and injectable fillers.
Dr.Fincher received her MD from The University of Tennessee, Memphis. Following this, she completed her Dermatology Residency at Stanford University. She has worked in both private practice as well as in academia, serving on the faculty at Stanford University and as a clinical faculty member at UCLA.
Patient Education Resources
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
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...
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
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 ...
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
- Residency: Stanford University
- Internship: University of Tennessee
- Medical School: University of Tennessee College of Medicine