Dr. Rebecca Bushong, MD
Cosmetic Dermatology
About Dr. Rebecca Bushong, MD
Rebecca Bushong, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Muncie, Anderson and Carmel Indiana areas at Swofford Dermatology.
Dr. Bushong brings a wealth of professional experience spanning over two decades of practicing dermatology. She has a special interest in women's medical and cosmetic skin care issues. In addition, her background as a pharmacist allows her to manage complex dermatologic issues requiring aggressive medical management ranging from infancy to adulthood.
For her expertise, the Governor appointed Dr. Bushong to the Indiana State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers Examiners.
She is a Past President of the Madison County branch of the Indiana State Medical Association.
Dr. Swofford and Dr. Bushong believe that quality counts and experience matters. We strive to promote a relationship of trust to allow the delivery of the best skin care possible.
Patient Education Resources
Click on the medication image to access medication savings from the manufacturer. In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. ...
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...
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...
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
After practicing pharmacy for seven years, she returned to the University of Kentucky and received her M.D. degree from their College of Medicine. She spent her internship year at Yale University before completing her dermatology residency at the University of Cincinnati.
Swofford Dermatology Center
Dr. Mina Swofford opened her practice in 1997 and since then has been working to provide the best dermatology care for thousands of adults and children throughout Madison County and the surrounding areas. As a board certified dermatologist, with over 20 years of experience in dermatology, combined with a genuine concern for her patients, she strives to provide exceptional medical, surgical, and cosmetic skin care for the community. Her loyal staff is committed to providing patients with prompt, courteous attention and will address the needs of the individual with utmost sensitivity and compassion. We are honored that you have chosen to entrust us with your skin care needs and we promise to care for you as we would our own family members.