Medical Expertise of Dr. Susan Psaila, MD
Dr. Psaila specializes in adult and pediatric dermatology with expertise in rashes, atopic dermatitis/eczema, psoriasis, newborn rashes, and hemangiomas.
About Dr. Susan Psaila, MD
Susan Psaila, M.D. is a board-certified Dermatologist providing care to patients in Canandaigua, New York at Dermatology Partners of Western New York.
Dr. Psaila is a diplomat of the American Board of Dermatology and a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. She is also Board Certified in pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Association of Pediatrics. She is also a member of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology. She is a Clinical Instructor in Dermatology and Pediatrics at the University of Rochester.
Dr. Psaila is a diplomat of the American Board of Dermatology and a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. She is also Board Certified in pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Association of Pediatrics. She is also a member of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology. She is a Clinical Instructor in Dermatology and Pediatrics at the University of Rochester.
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Procedures & Services
Biologic Medications for Psoriasis
Patch Testing for Contact Dermatitis
Phototherapy for Psoriasis
Patient Education Resources
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 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...
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...
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 is microneedling?
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 ...
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 ...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
Dr. Psaila graduated from Cornell University with honors. She received her medical degree from the University of Rochester.
Dr. Psaila completed a pediatric residency and served as Chief Resident and Clinical Instructor at the University of Rochester. She then completed a residency in dermatology at Duke University.
Dr. Psaila completed a pediatric residency and served as Chief Resident and Clinical Instructor at the University of Rochester. She then completed a residency in dermatology at Duke University.
Professional Affiliations
Dermatology Partners of WNY
We are a full-service dermatology center featuring the most advanced equipment and treatments available for all your dermatology needs. We offer medical and cosmetic care to patients of all ages, with two of our doctors specializing in pediatrics.
Our providers are experts in the field of dermatology who place a high priority on continuing education and are always staying current on the field’s latest treatments and procedures.
Our providers are experts in the field of dermatology who place a high priority on continuing education and are always staying current on the field’s latest treatments and procedures.