About Dr. Richard Giacobetti, MD
Dr. Richard Giacobetti is a dermatologist providing medical care to patients in the Bloomingdale, Illinois area. After his graduation from Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, PA, Richard Giacobetti attended Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago where he served his internship and residency in internal medicine and his subsequent residency in the specialty of dermatology.
Associated with Dr. Leone since 1980, Dr. Giacobetti is board certified in dermatology and is a diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology.
Dr. Giacobetti limits his practice to general dermatology with an emphasis on medical dermatology and a special interest in skin cancer treatment, connective tissue diseases, leg ulcers and geriatric skin problems.
Make an appointment with Dr. Richard Giacobetti by contacting Leone Dermatology Center in Bloomingdale.
Patient Education Resources
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
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...
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
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 ...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...