Melissa Zapinski, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Dermatology
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About Melissa Zapinski, FNP-C
Melissa is board certified from the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) after passing the Family Nurse Practitioner board exam in 2015. She completed her Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner at the University of Detroit Mercy where she received the Award for Academic Excellence. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Oakland University graduating with honors. Prior to joining Stutz Dermatology, Melissa worked as a registered nurse at Henry Ford Macomb and Crittenton hospitals. She has been a practicing nurse since 2011.
Patient Education Resources
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
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...
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...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
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...
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...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
What are some treatments to get rid of warts?
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 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...
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...
Stutz Dermatology
As a patient at Stutz Dermatology you may meet residents and medical students from Wayne State University’s medical school, Beaumont Hospital’s family practice residency program and Crittenton Hospital. The medical students and residents come to our office to learn about dermatology from Dr. Stutz.
The staff at Stutz Dermatology is equipped to provide you with a variety of services. We have medical assistants on staff to recommend a skin care regimen and products, a medical reimbursement specialist to help with insurance issues and attentive office staff to make sure you receive quality care from the moment you enter our office. On behalf of the entire staff at Stutz Dermatology, welcome to our office!