About Dr. Phillip Eaton, MD
Dr. Philip Eaton is a board-certified dermatologist who has been in private practice since 2008, specializing in General Dermatology. He is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and served patients with Kaiser Permanente in Honolulu, Hawaii, as well as in Indian Trail and Ballantyne before coming to Dermatology Group of the Carolinas. Known for his caring bedside manner, Dr. Eaton focuses on his patients’ overall health and prevention.
Conditions Treated
Patient Education Resources
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
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...
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...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
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...
Education & Training
Medical School: University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY
Internship: Internal Medicine, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY
Residency: Dermatology, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY
Professional Affiliations
Dermatology Group of the Carolinas

Since 1991, Dermatology Group of the Carolinas has been providing comprehensive, dermatologic care to each of our patients with compassion, professionalism, and expertise. We specialize in treating all diseases of the skin, hair, and nails as well as promoting the healthy look of beautiful skin. Our goal is to set the standard for dermatological care in this region.
We are one of the largest dermatology practices in the Carolinas, serving residents in Cabarrus, Rowan and surrounding counties for over twenty-seven years. As of July 2018, we are also pleased to be serving the patients in the Lake Norman area of Huntersville. Most importantly our physicians and staff treat each patient with respect and compassion. We take pride in providing comprehensive care in a professional environment with a caring staff.