Dr. Jeffrey Scales, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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The North Carolina Center of Dermatology
6216 Faytetteville Road, Suite 102
Durham, North Carolina 27713
For an appointment, call (919) 484-9551
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Jeffrey Scales, MD

Dr. Scales specializes in adult and pediatric dermatology and treats a variety of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea and skin cancer. He also providers cosmetic procedures to provider a more youthful appearance.

About Dr. Jeffrey Scales, MD

Jeffery Scales M.D., is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to the patients in the Durham, Research Triangle area at The North Carolina Center of Dermatology.

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...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
What is atopic dermatitis?
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 ...

Education & Training

  • Dermatology Residency: Wake Forest University
  • Pediatric Residency: University of Chicago
  • Medical Degree: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Scales began his academic journey at Morehouse College in Atlanta, GA. He then distinguished himself as a student at The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Dr. Scales has enjoyed rich healthcare experiences and training, including a pediatric residency at The University of Chicago as well as a dermatology residency at Bowman Gray School of Medicine at Wake Forest University.

Professional Affiliations

The North Carolina Center of Dermatology

The North Carolina Center for Dermatology provides medical dermatological services to residents in Durham, NC and surrounding areas in the Triangle. If you are looking for cosmetic dermatological services, don't trust just any provider. Dr. Jeffrey Scales & team have the expertise to provide cosmetic dermatological services.

Dr. Jeffrey Scales is dedicated to resolving both the medical aspects of skin, hair, and nail diseases, and cosmetic considerations that will help highlight and celebrate the best you.