Dr. Matthew Barrows, MD
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Matthew Barrows, MD
General dermatology and skin cancer detection, prevention, treatment.
About Dr. Matthew Barrows, MD
Dr. Matthew D. Barrows is a board-certified Dermatologist specializing in general dermatology as well as skin cancer detection, prevention and treatment. He opened his first practice in 1996 and then later expanded to multiple locations throughout North Texas. He is considered a foremost expert in the field of dermatology and is known for his expertise in performing Mohs micrographic surgery, a highly specialized procedure used to remove cancerous lesions from the skin.
His dermatology practice is equipped with the latest advancements in laser technology to treat common skin conditions such as acne, psoriasis, and eczema, as well as cosmetically in the form of laser skin tightening and laser skin resurfacing. His team of skilled and trained practitioners are able to diagnose, treat, and maintain countless everyday skin conditions effectively and safely.
Conditions Treated
Tips & Wisdom
As a type of excimer laser, the XTRAC laser helps treat the appearance of Psoriasis, Vitiligo, and Atopic Dermatitis. By using a highly concentrated form of ultraviolet light over a series of treatments, this laser directly targets the most visible symptoms of Psoriasis to clear unsightly plaques. This type of treatment involves few risks and is even safe for children to use. What are the benefits? The XTRAC laser helps improve symptoms and reduces flare-ups with minimal side effects. You ...
People who are at or near their ideal body weight, but who still have trouble getting rid of fat stubborn spots on their body may want to look into CoolSculpting. The medical term for this treatment is cryolipolysis, which just means fat freezing because of how this treatment kills fat cells. Learn more about this treatment and CoolSculpting results to see why it has become so popular in the last decade. Why is CoolSculpting used? As a non-invasive treatment, CoolSculpting helps with body ...
Patient Education Resources
If you suffer from excessive underarm sweating or body odor, miraDry® treatment can help. It has been suggested that between 2% and 5% of people in the U.S. put up with hyperhidrosis- or excessive sweating that isn’t always related to heat or exercise. Not only does excessive sweating impact your physical appearance, but it can cause internal stress that can negatively impact your work performance, social relationships, and overall self-confidence. If you want to avoid the hassle of...
It’s never too late to reach your cosmetic beauty goals. Cosmetic dermatology procedures can help you transform your skin and contour your body if you want to refresh your overall appearance. We offer a variety of treatments to offer our clients various solutions to reach their individual goals. Here are a few popular cosmetic treatments we provide and how they help your skin. Vein Treatment Spider veins are visible veins created by tiny blood vessels. They can appear red, blue, and pu...
Education & Training
- Residency: Texas Tech University at Lubbock
- Internship: Texas Tech University at Lubbock
- Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Professional Affiliations
Dermatology and Skin Cancer Surgery Center
Our McKinney dermatologist office is an inviting, spacious, state-of-the-art dermatological facility. At our McKinney location, we offer full skin cancer screenings, as well as Mohs surgery and radiation treatment for skin cancer patients. For treatment of psoriasis, vitiligo and atopic dermatitis, our McKinney location offers XTRAC laser treatments.
We are proud to have an aesthetic center specifically dedicated to skin rejuvenation and cosmetic services such as injectables and CoolSculpting®. This aesthetic center, known as RejuvedermMD, is where we house our state-of-the-art laser technologies for treatments such as IPL, laser hair removal, laser skin resurfacing, and nonsurgical skin tightening. Registered Nurse Amber Sisk sees patients for aesthetic services along with our aesthetics team.
Patients undergoing SRT (radiation therapy for skin cancer) will also come to our McKinney location to receive treatment.
Our McKinney dermatologist office is open Monday through Friday and every other Saturday. On Tuesdays, we offer “late hours” with Holly Glover where we are open until 6 PM.