Dr. Janice Washburn, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Adult & Pediatric Dermatology
386 Washington Street
Wellesley, Massachusetts 02481
For an appointment, call (781) 235-1533
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About Dr. Janice Washburn, MD

Janice Cleveland Washburn, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist providing dermatology care to patients in the Wellesley, Massachusetts area at Adult & Pediatric Dermatology, PC. 

Dr.Washburn joined Adult and Pediatric Dermatology, PC in 2015 and specializes in general adult medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. 

Dr. Washburn completed her undergraduate education at Brown University and received her medical degree at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. In 1992, she completed her residency at Tufts University/Boston University Dermatology Program where she was named Chief Dermatology Resident. 

Professional Affiliations 
  • American Academy of Dermatology
  • Massachusetts Medical Society
  • Massachusetts Academy of Dermatology

 

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Patient Education Resources

How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
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...
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 are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
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 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

  • Residency: Boston University Medical Center
  • Internship: University of Massachusetts
  • Medical School: University of Massachusetts Medical School

Professional Affiliations