Dr. Rachel Pritzker, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Chicago Dermatology
515 N State St.
Suite 900
Chicago, Illinois 60654
For an appointment, call (312) 245-9965
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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.

 

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Procedures & Services

Botox® Cosmetic
Dysport®
Juvederm®
Laser Skin Rejuvenation

Patient Education Resources

How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
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...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
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 ...

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.