Medical Expertise of Dr. Mark Vierra, MD
Dr. Vierra enjoys all aspects of dermatology, but has a particular interest in the management of skin cancer and psoriasis, as well as cosmetic dermatology. His expertise is in the use of neuromodulators, like Botox and Dysport, and dermal fillers, including Juvederm, Perlane, Restylane, Radiesse, Sculptra, and others. He also enjoys the use of chemical peels and lasers.
About Dr. Mark Vierra, MD
Mark Vierra, MD is a board-certified dermatologist and providing care to patients in Poway and the greater San Diego area.
Patient Education Resources
Does it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed?
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
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 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...
How much does laser tattoo removal cost?
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
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...
Education & Training
Dr. Mark Vierra attended California State University, Fresno where he obtained a degree in Functional Biology and minors in Chemistry and Philosophy. He then attended Penn State Medical School. Dr. Vierra completed two years of internal medicine training at UCSD, then continued on from there for his dermatology training, serving as chief resident in his final year. At UCSD, he trained in all aspects of dermatology, but spent extra time seeking out further training in cosmetic dermatology, spending time with many leaders in the field.
Professional Affiliations
Bernardo Dermatology Medical Group, Inc.
Bernardo Dermatology Medical Group strives to provide you with a personalized experience that is unparalleled in care, comfort and compassion. Our distinguished dermatologists comprise the most highly experienced and educated team in dermatology today.