Dr. Jerome Potozkin, MD
Cosmetic Dermatology,
Mohs Surgery
Medical Expertise of Dr. Jerome Potozkin, MD
About Dr. Jerome Potozkin, MD
Dr. Jerome Potozkin, MD is a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon providing care to patients in the Walnut Creek and Danville, California area at PotozkinMD Skincare Center where he serves as Founder and CEO.
Dr. Potozkin has been named to San Francisco’s “SuperDocs” on multiple occasions and is the recipient of the prestigious Sulzberger Prize at The NYU Skin & Cancer Unit. He has been quoted in the New York Times regarding skin care issues and has been featured on national television shows as an expert in cosmetic dermatology.
Dr. Potozkin has served multiple terms President of the California Society of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery (CalDerm) and currently serves on its Board of Directors. He also teaches future dermatologists at UCSF and section chair of dermatology of the John Muir Medical Center.
Dr. Jerome Potozkin published his 2018 book “Botox and Beyond: Your Guide to Safe, Nonsurgical Cosmetic Procedures".
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
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 ...
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...
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...
Professional Affiliations
Jerome R. Potozkin, M.D.
Our practice provides a full range of dermatological care for our patients. Whether you are seeking to improve your complexion, remove unwanted hair, reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles with Botox or Dermal Fillers, Dr. Potozskin and Dr. Ellis can help! We also offer liposuction to patients who seek to remove unwanted fat. If you are ready to open the door to a more beautiful you, contact us today!