Dr. Ruth Walters, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Central Dermatology Center
2238 Nelson Highway, Suite 100
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27517
For an appointment, call 9196531334
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Ruth Walters, MD

Dr. Walter specializes in the diagnosis of skin condition using various techniques, including microscopic examination. She has particular expertise in the evaluation of melanocytic lesions and inflammatory dermatoses.

About Dr. Ruth Walters, MD

Dr. Ruth Walters, MD is a dermatologistopathologist providing care to patients in Chapel Hill, Raleigh and Cary, North Carolina at Central Dermatology Center. Dr. Ruth Walters is the Director of the Dermatopathology laboratory.

Patient Education Resources

How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
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...
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 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...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...

Education & Training

Undergraduate Degree: University of North Carolina Medical Degree: University of North Carolina Residency: New York University