Dr. Joseph Porres, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Dermatologic Surgery,
Dermatopathology,
General Dermatology
Medical Expertise of Dr. Joseph Porres, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
Uses the following meds among others: Vtama cr, Otezla, Cosentyx, Zorive cream,
About Dr. Joseph Porres, MD
JOSPEH M. PORRES, M.D. Ph.D., P.C.
Specialty: Dermatology & Dermatopahtology
Address: 50 W EDMONSTON DR #308
Rockville, MD 20852-1276
Training:
- Dermatology residency at University of Minnesota (medical, surgical, and cosmetic: hair, nails, and skin)
- Ph.D. in medical microbiology
Board certification and experience:
- Dr. Porres is board certified in Dermatology, dermatopathology, and medical microbiology, and has been practicing dermatology and dermatological surgery for many years.
Hospital affiliation:
- Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, MD.
Patient Education Resources
Eczema Medication Savings & Support Programs
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Click on the product image below to access medication savings or patient support programs from the manufacturer. In some cases, a form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the med...
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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 ...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
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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...
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What is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
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