Medical Expertise of Dr. Mitch Bender, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Mitch Bender, MD
Dr. Mitch Bender is a dermatologist providing medical care to patients in the Edina, Minnesota area.
Undergraduate: State University of New York at Stony Brook
Medical School: University of Kentucky
Internship: University of Indiana (Internal Medicine)
Residency: University of Minnesota (Dermatology)
Board Certification: American Board of Dermatology
Make an appointment with Dr. Mitch Bender by contacting Dermatology Specialists, PA in Edina.
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Patient Education Resources
Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
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...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
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...
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...
Dermatology Specialists, PA
Dermatology Specialists is recognized as one of the premier dermatology practices in the upper Midwest. We currently have 15 board-certified dermatologists who work together to provide professional, personable, and complete skin care for all ages. Our practice prides itself in state of the art treatment for medical and cosmetic skin care with two convenient locations in Edina and Eden Prairie. We provide Mohs surgery for skin cancer, Narrowband Ultraviolet B therapy for psoriasis and eczema, Excimer laser for vitiligo and psoriasis, Fraxel laser, pulsed-dye laser, Botox, and fillers as well as other cosmetic procedures performed by our highly experienced Licensed Practical Nurse. These procedures include Halo, BBL, laser hair removal, and microdermabrasions. Our paramedical staff takes pride in their work as caring health professionals while keeping the patient’s best interest in mind.