Medical Expertise of Dr. Matteo LoPiccolo, MD
Dr. LoPiccolo specializes in medical, cosmetic and surgical dermatology with expertise in the use of Mohs surgery and facial reconstruction for the treatment of skin cancer. He is also an expert in numerous cosmetic procedures including neuromodulators (Botox, Dysport), dermal fillers (Belotero, Juvederm, Restylane), blepharoplasty, hair transplantation, cutaneous lasers, and other energy-based devices.
About Dr. Matteo LoPiccolo, MD
Dr. Matteo C. LoPiccolo, MD is a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon providing care to patients in the greater Detroit area at Dermatology Specialists of Canton.
Dr. LoPiccolo also serves as a staff physician for The Henry Ford Health System Department of Dermatology and Wayne State University Medical School, where he instructs residents and medical students in cutaneous surgery, lasers, and cosmetic treatments.
Dr. Matteo LoPiccolo gives frequent lectures at local and national dermatology meetings, and has authored numerous journal articles and book chapters in dermatologic surgery. He is also active in medical research investigating the latest in device technology and surgical techniques.
Dr. LoPiccolo also serves as a staff physician for The Henry Ford Health System Department of Dermatology and Wayne State University Medical School, where he instructs residents and medical students in cutaneous surgery, lasers, and cosmetic treatments.
Dr. Matteo LoPiccolo gives frequent lectures at local and national dermatology meetings, and has authored numerous journal articles and book chapters in dermatologic surgery. He is also active in medical research investigating the latest in device technology and surgical techniques.
Conditions Treated
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Skin Cancer
Procedures & Services
Botox® Cosmetic
Dysport®
Kybella®
Laser Skin Rejuvenation
Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer
Patient Education Resources
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
Education & Training
Dr. LoPiccolo graduated first in his class from Alma College with a Bachelor of Science degree and earned his Medical Doctorate (MD) from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry with Alpha Omega Alpha honors. He completed his post-graduate training at Henry Ford Hospital where he was Chief Resident of Dermatology. He finished his training with a fellowship in Mohs and Dermatologic Surgery at SkinCare Physicians in Boston, one of the nation’s leading programs, taught by world renowned faculty with appointments at Harvard, Yale, Dartmouth and Brown Medical Schools.
Professional Affiliations
Hamzavi Dermatology

Hamzavi Dermatology has diagnosed and treated diseases of the skin, hair and nails for thousands of patients and hundreds of families in southeast Michigan.
Our practice covers many elements of dermatology, including medical, pediatric and surgical dermatology. We enjoy building therapeutic relationships with the entire family to ensure healthy skin for all ages. Hamzavi Dermatology has more than 30 years of experience caring for dermatology patients in southeast Michigan.
All of our physicians are board-certified dermatologists who excel in general dermatology as well as in the sub-specialties of skin cancer, surgical procedures, and pediatric and ethnic dermatology.
Our practice covers many elements of dermatology, including medical, pediatric and surgical dermatology. We enjoy building therapeutic relationships with the entire family to ensure healthy skin for all ages. Hamzavi Dermatology has more than 30 years of experience caring for dermatology patients in southeast Michigan.
All of our physicians are board-certified dermatologists who excel in general dermatology as well as in the sub-specialties of skin cancer, surgical procedures, and pediatric and ethnic dermatology.