Medical Expertise of Dr. Rachel Pritzker, MD
Dr. Pritzker specializes in general and cosmetic dermatology and has expertise in the use of injectables (Botox, Dysport, Juvederm, Restylane, Sculptra, Radiesse) and laser procedures for red blood vessels, brown spots, and laser resurfacing. She works with each patient to develop a comprehensive treatment.
About Dr. Rachel Pritzker, MD
Dr. Rachel Pritzker, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients at Chicago Dermatology. Dr. Pritzker has presented at both local and national professional meetings, published several articles for peer-reviewed journals and dermatologic textbooks, and has participated in research trials for innovative laser devices. She is a consulting physician at Cook County Hospital and is actively involved in teaching dermatology residents.
Patient Education Resources
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
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 ...
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Education & Training
Undergraduate Degree: Emory University BA in Psychology
Medical Degree: Rush University Dermatology
Residency: Resurrection Hospital, Chicago. John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County. Laser, Cosmetic and Dermatologic Surgery
Fellowship: SkinCare Physicians (Massachusetts)
Professional Affiliations
Chicago Dermatology
Conveniently located in Downtown Chicago’s River North Neighborhood, Chicago Cosmetic Surgery and Dermatology is a comprehensive dermatologic medical facility and valuable dermatology resource, dedicated to all facets of the largest vital part of your body – your skin.
Under the direction of Harvard-Trained Cosmetic and Laser Surgeon and Board Certified Dermatologist Dr. Carolyn Jacob, CCSD offers an array of medical procedures and services, from general dermatology to cosmetic procedures, anti-aging, and skin-rejuvenating treatments.