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
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 ...
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 ...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
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.