About Henry Yan, PA
Dr. Henry Yan, PA is a physician assistant providing medical care to patients in Rockville, Maryland at the Washington Dermatology Center.
Patient Education Resources
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
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 ...
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 ...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
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...
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...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
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 ...
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 ...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Education & Training
Henry Yan completed the Physician Assistant Program in Mercy College and obtained his M.S degree as Physician Assistant.
Prior to moving to the United States, Henry was an attending Dermatology physician and an assistant professor in the first hospital of China Medical University.
After obtaining his M.D. degree in China, Dr. Henry Yan joined the Dermatology residency program for four years and the Dermatology fellowship program for two years at China Medical University.
During these six years, Henry was well trained in Clinical Dermatology, Dermatopathology, and Dermatologic Surgery.
Prior to moving to the United States, Henry was an attending Dermatology physician and an assistant professor in the first hospital of China Medical University.
After obtaining his M.D. degree in China, Dr. Henry Yan joined the Dermatology residency program for four years and the Dermatology fellowship program for two years at China Medical University.
During these six years, Henry was well trained in Clinical Dermatology, Dermatopathology, and Dermatologic Surgery.
The Washington Dermatology Center
The Washington Dermatology Center under the direction of Cosmetic Dermatologist, Dr. Ronald Prussick, offers Restylane™, Botox™, Dysport™, Juvederm™, Radiesse™ microdermabrasion, photorejuvenation and cosmetic laser treatments for acne, wrinkles, scars, enlarged blood vessels, sun damage, and warts. The Center also provides laser hair removal and treatment of spider veins. The Center offers psoriasis treatment with narrowband ultraviolet light therapy and the Xtrac excimer laser for body, hands, and scalp.