Dr. Jenny Cotton, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Midwest Center for Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery
43900 Garfield Road, Ste. 100
Clinton Township, Michigan 48038
For an appointment, call (586) 286-0112
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Jenny Cotton, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Jenny Cotton, MD

Upon graduating with a B.A. in Biology from Berea College in Berea, Kentucky, Dr. Cotton earned a Ph.D. in Anatomy and Neurobiology at the University of Kentucky. She then attended medical school at the University of Kentucky Medical College, graduating with high distinction. She completed a residency and fellowship in Pathology and Dermatopathology at Indiana University Medical Center, training with Drs. Antoinette Hood and Evan Farmer. She is a diplomate of the American Board of Pathology, certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and holds a certificate of special competence in Dermatopathology. Dr. Cotton has a clinical appointment at the Wayne State University School of Medicine Department of Dermatology where she teaches dermatology and pathology residents. Dr. Cotton has special interests in inflammatory skin diseases and cutaneous lymphomas.

Patient Education Resources

How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
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...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
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 ...
What is the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...