WVU Medicine Children’s Pediatric Dermatology offers comprehensive services for adults and children, treating a variety of skin conditions, from acne to complicated skin cancers. We also provide several cosmetic dermatology procedures. Our goal is to provide every patient with the best possible care using state-of-the-art diagnostic procedures. Several of our physicians are trained in both internal medicine and dermatology.
Conditions We Treat
WVU Medicine Children’s Pediatric Dermatology provides the most advanced care, diagnosis, and treatment for many skin conditions children experience, including:
- Acne
- Benign skin growths
- Birthmarks
- Contact dermatitis
- Dry skin
- Eczema
- Melanoma
- Nonmelanoma skin cancer
- Psoriasis
- Rosacea
- Scars
- Skin growths and pigmentation disorders
- Skin cancer
- Vascular anomalies
- Warts
Treatments and Services
We’re committed to providing you and your family with the best possible care for a wide range of skin conditions. A WVU Medicine board-certified dermatologist will assess your child’s skin condition with a full-body skin exam, patch testing, biopsy, or other advanced screening methods. Depending on your child’s condition and medical history, possible treatment methods may include:
General
- Laser surgery for lesions and skin conditions
- Light therapy for inflammatory conditions
Cosmetic
- Acne scar removal
- Scar treatment
- Vein therapy
Skin Cancer
- Cryosurgery