Dr. Patricia Matheis, MD
Physician
Dermatology
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Wake Forest Dermatology
2824 Rogers Road Suite 101
Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587
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Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587
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(919) 413-2865
Medical Expertise of Dr. Patricia Matheis, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Patricia Matheis, MD
Dr. Patricia Matheis is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in Wake Forest, North Carolina at Wake Forest 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Education & Training
Dr. Matheis received her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Creighton University in 1988, and later pursued her interest in skin disease and skin surgery at the renowned North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center in Chapel Hill. She conducted research at the Shriners Burns Institute in Texas. At the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, she attended medical school and conducted investigations into the genetics of skin cancer and the immunology of the skin.
Professional Affiliations
Wake Forest Dermatology
Wake Forest Dermatology is a full-service dermatology practice dedicated to your skin needs.
We are a medical practice – not a day spa. Your complete general medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology needs will be met with a thoughtful and careful approach: We believe the best results are obtained by combining cosmetic procedures with healthy skin.
We are a medical practice – not a day spa. Your complete general medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology needs will be met with a thoughtful and careful approach: We believe the best results are obtained by combining cosmetic procedures with healthy skin.