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
Acne Medication Savings
Click on the medication image to access medication savings from the manufacturer. In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. ...
Click on the medication image to access medication savings from the manufacturer. In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. ...
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 the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
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...
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...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
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.