Dr. Nancy Aria, MD


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Dermatology

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Nancy Aria, MD
2865 Duke Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
For an appointment, call (703) 461-7500
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Nancy Aria, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Nancy Aria, MD

I grew up in the Washington DC area and went to college at the University of Virginia. My medical school training was done at the George Washington University. I did my medicine internship training at the University of Maryland. My dermatology residency training was done at Georgetown University.

      I am licensed to practice medicine in Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia.

What does FAAD stand for?
Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. To become a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology (FAAD), a physician must be a resident of the United States of America and certifed by the American Board of Dermatology.

Patient Education Resources

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...
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 ...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
What is the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
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...