Dr. Ruth Rustad, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Cosmetic Dermatology
Medical Expertise of Dr. Ruth Rustad, MD
Dr. Rustad's medical dermatology ares of interest include acne, rosacea, sundamaged skin and skin cancer.
Her cosmetic dermatology areas of interests are Botox, and dermal fillers.
Her cosmetic dermatology areas of interests are Botox, and dermal fillers.
About Dr. Ruth Rustad, MD
Ruth Rustad, MD is a board-certified Minneapolis area dermatologist providing care to patients at Advanced Dermatology Care (ADS) where she serves as Medical Director of Advanced Aesthetics
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
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...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
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...
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...
What is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Education & Training
Dr. Ruth Rustad completed her undergraduate degrees at the College of St. Catherine. She attended and graduated from the University of Minnesota Medical school, completed her Internal Medicine residency at Abbott northwestern hospital, and was Board Certified in Internal Medicine in 1998-2008.
After previously practicing at St. Paul Internists, PA., Dr. Rustad completed a three year Dermatology preceptorship, and now practices Primary Care Dermatology at ADC, presenting a general medical approach to dermatology problems.
After previously practicing at St. Paul Internists, PA., Dr. Rustad completed a three year Dermatology preceptorship, and now practices Primary Care Dermatology at ADC, presenting a general medical approach to dermatology problems.