About Dr. Walter Whitworth, MD
Dr. Walter R. Whitworth is a native of Bartlett, TN. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Tennessee and his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine. He completed an internship in internal medicine at Cone Health and a dermatology residency at Duke University. Dr. Whitworth’s interests include general medical dermatology, pediatric dermatology, and surgical dermatology.
Patient Education Resources
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
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...
Greensboro Dermatology Associates, PA
Greensboro Dermatology is a full service medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology practice. We specialize in treating diseases of the skin, hair and nails as well as assisting patients with the maintenance of healthy skin.
Our physicians and staff seek to provide excellent dermatologic care and patient education in a compassionate environment. Greensboro Dermatology is proud to have served the triad area since 1947.