Dr. Lavanya Nagaraj, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Pediatric Dermatology


Blue Ridge Dermatology
3225 Blue Ridge Road, Ste. 101
Raleigh, North Carolina 27612
For an appointment, call (919) 781-1050
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Lavanya Nagaraj, MD

Dr. Nagaraj enjoys all aspects of general dermatology, pediatric dermatology and skin cancer surgery.

About Dr. Lavanya Nagaraj, MD

Dr. Lavanya Nagaraj, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Raleigh and Cary North Carolina area at Blue Ridge Dermatology.
 

Patient Education Resources

What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
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 ...
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...

Education & Training

Dr. Nagaraj attended North Carolina State University in Raleigh, N.C. where she graduated with Highest Honors before completing medical school and her medical residency at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill.

Blue Ridge Dermatology

At Blue Ridge Dermatology Associates, P.A., in Raleigh and Cary, North Carolina, we provide passionate, state-of-the-art care to patients in the surrounding Triangle Area. We are dedicated to patient satisfaction. We provide quality health care services for your skin, hair, and nails, and address your concerns with careful examination, diagnosis, treatment, and education.

Our doctors are genuinely caring, compassionate, and friendly, with a sincere interest in helping you take better care FOR THE health OF YOUR SKIN.