Dr. Nancy Aria, MD


Physician
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 can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
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...
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 ...
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...