Dr. Lacartia Best, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Cosmetic Dermatology
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Dr. Best has specialized training in the use of laser & light greatments (Erbium-Yag Laser, Nd: Yag Laser), Chemical Peels, Botox and Dermal Fillers.
About Dr. Lacartia Best, MD
Dr. Lacartia Best, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Silver Springs, Maryland area.
Dr. Best was previously in private practice.
She prides herself on keeping a well managed and patient friendly office. It is her goal that every patient receive the best service while under her care to achieve their healthiest skin, scalp and nails.
Patient Survey Results
Overall experience with the practice
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Procedures & Services
Botox® Cosmetic
Juvederm®
Laser Resurfacing
Laser Skin Rejuvenation
Patient Education Resources
Eczema Medication Savings & Support Programs
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...
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...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
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...
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
Dr. Best earned her bachelors degree from Howard University and her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. She completed her intership at Allegheny University School of Medicine and her residency in Dermatology at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.