VIDEO VISITS AVAILABLE!!!

Get your concerns addressed while sheltering in place with our TELEMEDICINE option.
Washington Dermatology is now offering Scheduled Video Visits with Dr. Prussick and our other providers.
Easy to use – FACETIME OR ZOOM right from your cell phone or computer.
You can also send a photo or video of your condition in advance.

Rockville Office:
6163 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852
Call: 855-314-1424
Frederick Office:
7101 Guilford Drive #105, Frederick, MD 21704
Call: 443-947-3639

Frederick area dermatologist explains dermal needling therapy for acne scars

Posted By Ronald B. Prussick, MD, FRCPC
Dr Ronald B. Prussick, Washington Dermatology Center Providing Dermal Therapy

Patients in the Frederick area who are concerned about acne scarring but want a non-laser method of reducing their appearance can speak with Dr. Prussick of the Washington Dermatology Center about dermal needling therapy. Dermal needling is uses a special device that can help in treating atrophic, ice pick, and rolling acne scars and reduce their appearance by improving collagen production to reduce the depth of troublesome scars. Dermal needling therapy can provide patients with the treatment they need to address acne scarring. It can be used on light and dark skin and patients of all ethnicities. Dermal needling is … Continue reading

Diminish the appearance of acne scars without laser treatment in the Silver Spring area

Posted By Ronald B. Prussick, MD, FRCPC
Dr Ronald B. Prussick, Washington Dermatology Center Providing Acne laser Treatment

Acne is a primary problem that can cause a person a great deal of distress. In addition to the immediate concern of breakouts, acne also poses the risk of scarring. Scars on the skin are left behind when blockage occurs in the skin follicles. The excess oil, dirt, and bacteria cause inflammation in the follicle. Sometimes, the follicle will rupture and toxins will seep into nearby tissues. In response to the damage caused by inflammatory acne, the body attempts to heal the skin with collagen. Normally, we want collagen production to occur as this substance promotes healthier, tighter skin. In … Continue reading

Rockville, MD dermatologist offers microneedling therapy

Posted By Ronald B. Prussick, MD, FRCPC
Dr Ronald B. Prussick, Washington Dermatology Center Providing Micro Needling Therapy

Located in Rockville, MD, Dr. Prussick specializes in treatments of the skin including acne, rosacea, hyperpigmentation, and more. Dr. Prussick stays on top of advancements in medicine to provide the best for his patients. Washington Dermatology Center offers injectable fillers, laser treatments, and microneedling therapy among other successful skin treatments. What is microneedling? Microneedling has also been called skin needling or collagen induction therapy. Typically, areas of the face are the focus of microneedling treatments. The procedure has been used for decades to treat conditions such as fine lines, wrinkles, scars, or stretch marks. Recent advancements in technology have made the procedure gentler and more effective. … Continue reading