Medical Expertise of Dr. Sun Young Ruggeri, MD
About Dr. Sun Young Ruggeri, MD
The most recent addition to Affiliated Dermatologists, Dr. Ruggeri brings enthusiasm to treatment of complex skin diseases and surgery. Dr. Ruggeri has significant training in Pediatric Dermatology and relates well to children and their parents. Dr. Ruggeri is equally passionate about treating geriatric patients.
Dr. Ruggeri completed her residency in Dermatology at the Medical College of Wisconsin in 2007. Prior to returning to school for her Medical degree and completing her internship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, Dr. Ruggeri received a Master’s degree at Baylor as a Physician Assistant. Her Bachelor’s degree, with honors, is from Bemidji State University.
Dr. Ruggeri and her physician husband have two young children.
Patient Education Resources
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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...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
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 ...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...