Dr. Norman Lockshin, MD


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Dermatology

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DermAssociates, PC
10313 Georgia Avenue
Suite 309
Silver Spring, Maryland 20902
For an appointment, call (301) 681-7000
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Norman Lockshin, MD

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

About Dr. Norman Lockshin, MD

Dr. Norman A. Lockshin earned his A.B. at Washington and Jefferson College in 1963. In 1967 he was graduated from the Ohio State University College of Medicine. His internship was completed at Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois during 1967-1968. Following his internship, Dr. Lockshin spent two years with the United States Public Health Service in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lockshin completed his dermatology residency at the University of Pennsylvania from 1970-1973. From 1973-1974, he was on the teaching staff of the department of dermatology of the University of Pennsylvania. He opened his dermatology practice in 1974 in Silver Spring, Maryland. In addition, he has been on the teaching staff of Georgetown University Department of Dermatology for the past 30 years. For several years he was also on the teaching staff of the Department of Dermatology at Johns Hopkins University. A Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, he has also been one of the top physicians listed in the Washingtonian magazine for more than ten years and voted by his peers as one of the top dermatologist in Washington Checkbook magazine.

Patient Education Resources

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...