About Dr. Sylvia Suarez, MD
Dr. Sylvia Suarez is board Certified in both General and Pediatric Dermatology by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), Dr. Suarez published extensively while teaching and serving as a director of Pediatric Dermatology at Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Suarez has a particular interest in pediatric and medical dermatology and treats patients of all ages.
Patient Education Resources
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...
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
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 ...
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...
Education & Training
Dr. Sylvia Suarez received her Bachelor degree from Smith College, then earned her M.D. from The Columbia Presbyterian Medical School. She completed her Internship in Internal Medicine at Case Western University followed by a Dermatology Residency at Columbia University and a fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology at Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago.
Excel Dermatology
Welcome! We wish to welcome you to our practice. "EXCEL" Dermatology Institute is a family-oriented practice. We believe that a practitioner and patient become a team in treating an individual's needs for dermatological care with skin, hair, and nail issues. With the help of our professional staff, we strive to inform you of your health alternatives/options to make an informed treatment plan to achieve the optimum well-being and health. We believe in treating each patient with courtesy and professionalism. It is our sincere desire to meet each patient's needs through whatever means we have at our disposal. Please contact our office so that we can help you.