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Dermatology
Services
Dermatologists
at Loyola University Health System (Loyola) diagnose
and treat skin disorders of all types, including skin
cancer, acne, atopic dermatitis, dry skin, psoriasis,
skin growths, fungal infections, ethnic skin disorders
and warts. They have a special interest in the diagnosis
and treatment of skin cancer, including melanoma, basal
cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. Other specific
interests include pediatric dermatology, phototherapy
and allergic contact dermatitis.
In addition, our physicians are all board-certified dermatologists and thus are specifically trained in, and dedicated to, the health and beauty of your skin. Our cosmetic dermatologists, located at LaGrange Park, are specialists in the latest aesthetic procedures.
Specialty
Services
Cosmetic Dermatology and Laser Surgery
State of the art lasers are utilized to provide laser surgery , including laser hair removal, photo-facial and skin rejuvenation treatments, laser and IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) treatments of brown spots and rosacea, laser removal of visible facial blood vessels and vascular birth marks, and laser treatment of leg veins.
Botulinum toxin injections for wrinkles, prescription strength chemical peels, photo- dynamic therapy (PDT), sclerotherapy for leg veins, treatment of aging skin and skin rejuvenation services including use of the latest soft tissue fillers for treatment of fine lines and deep wrinkles, dermabrasion, IPL treatments of aging skin and brown spots, photo rejuvenation, and cosmetic removal of benign skin growths are among other cosmetic skin procedures offered.
Center
for Skin Cancer
A comprehensive center offers skin cancer detection,
mole mapping to observe abnormal changes and Mohs Micrographic Surgery
for skin cancer, among other services.
Psoriasis
Center
The latest therapies, including UVA, UVB, narrowband UVB and PUVA phototherapy
for psoriasis is safely given under a doctor’s
care.
Research
Clinical
trials in melanoma through the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer
Center include testing a therapeutic vaccine for advanced
melanoma.
Locations
and Contacts
A full spectrum of dermatology services is
available in Maywood at:
Loyola University Hospital
Loyola
Outpatient Center
Cardinal
Bernardin Cancer Center
Services
also are offered at the following Loyola site:
Loyola
Family Health Center at LaGrange Park
If
you would like to make an appointment or need assistance
to find an appropriate physician, please call us at
(888) LUHS-888.
Related
Links
Aesthetic Services
Melanoma
Clinic
Test
Your Sun Savvy (FAQs about skin cancer)
Director
James
Swan, MD
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