Dr. Stephen Pelton, MD
Physician
Dermatology
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About Dr. Stephen Pelton, MD
Stephen Pelton, MD, is a Board-Certified Dermatologist providing medical care to patients in the Rochester, NY area at Barrington-Park Dermatological Associates, P.C.
Dr. Pelton specializes in the diagnoses and treatment of a wide variety of skin conditions including acne (acne vulgaris), acne rosacea, psoriasis, skin cancer, and melanoma.
Dr. Pelton received his undergraduate degree from Houghton College and his medical degree from Cornell University College of Medicine. He went on to complete an internship in internal medicine at the University of Virginia and completed his residency in dermatology at Boston University.
Dr. Pelton specializes in the diagnoses and treatment of a wide variety of skin conditions including acne (acne vulgaris), acne rosacea, psoriasis, skin cancer, and melanoma.
Dr. Pelton received his undergraduate degree from Houghton College and his medical degree from Cornell University College of Medicine. He went on to complete an internship in internal medicine at the University of Virginia and completed his residency in dermatology at Boston University.
Patient Education Resources
Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
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 can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
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...
Education & Training
- Residency: Boston University Medical Center
- Internship: University of Virginia
- Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University