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

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How much does laser tattoo removal cost?
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
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 nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
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