Medical Expertise of Dr. Susan Sanders, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Susan Sanders, MD
Dr. Susan Sanders has been practicing with Dermatology Group of the Carolinas since 1993 and specializes in General and Surgical Dermatology for patients of all ages. She is a Member of The American Academy of Dermatology, North Carolina Medical Society, Women’s Dermatology Society, North Carolina Dermatology Association (Past President), Alpha Omega Alpha and Phi Beta Kappa. The native North Carolinian is known for providing comprehensive dermatologic care to patients with professionalism and compassion. Dr. Sanders resides in Davidson with her husband and has two grown children and two granddaughters.
Patient Education Resources
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...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
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...
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...
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 ...
Education & Training
Medical School:
Duke University School of Medicine
Internship:
Internal Medicine, Duke University Medical Center
Residency:
Dermatology, Duke University Medical Center
Board Certified:
American Board of Dermatology
Professional Affiliations
Dermatology Group of the Carolinas
Since 1991, Dermatology Group of the Carolinas has been providing comprehensive, dermatologic care to each of our patients with compassion, professionalism, and expertise. We specialize in treating all diseases of the skin, hair, and nails as well as promoting the healthy look of beautiful skin. Our goal is to set the standard for dermatological care in this region.
We are one of the largest dermatology practices in the Carolinas, serving residents in Cabarrus, Rowan and surrounding counties for over twenty-seven years. As of July 2018, we are also pleased to be serving the patients in the Lake Norman area of Huntersville. Most importantly our physicians and staff treat each patient with respect and compassion. We take pride in providing comprehensive care in a professional environment with a caring staff.