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 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...
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 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 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...
What is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
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.