Dr. Reuel Aspacio, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Cosmetic Dermatology
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Dr. Aspacio specializes in general, medical, and cosmetic dermatology. He diagnoses and treats patients with skin, hair, and nail disorders or conditions of all forms — from the smallest mole or wart to extensive acne blemishes and sun damage. He also performs a variety of cosmetic dermatology procedures including botulinum toxin, dermal fillers, laser skin treatments, sclerotherapy, and nonsurgical skin tightening. He is known for his skin cancer treatments as well as his artistic skill as an expert injector of BOTOX®, Sculptra®, and Kybella®.
About Dr. Reuel Aspacio, MD
Reuel Aspacio, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in Las Vegas, Nevada at Summerlin Dermatology where he serves as Medical Director.
Dr. Aspacio also serves as Associate Professor at the University of Nevada, School of Medicine (UMC).
Dr. Aspacio is the recipient of the Las Vegas Magazine "Top Doctor", honoring him as one of the "Top 10 Doctors in Nevada," "Top 10 Doctors in Las Vegas," and "Top 10 Doctors in the Metro Area, Greater Las Vegas" for dermatology.
Dr. Aspacio has been recognized as an "Expert Injector" by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
Patient Education Resources
Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
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 ...
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 ...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
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...
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...
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 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 ...
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
Dr. Aspacio received his undergraduate degree in biochemistry at the University of California - Davis (UCD with the distinction of having earned highest honors. He remained at UC Davis to complete his medical degree. He then went on to complete an internship in internal medicine at the University of California, San Francisco/San Joaquin Program in Fresno, CA. Dr. Aspacio then finished his residency training in dermatology at the Martin Luther King, Jr./Charles Drew Medical Center in Los Angeles where he gained experience in the assessment and treatment of ethnic skin.