Find a cosmetic dermatologist near you

Table of Content:
Find a cosmetic dermatologist: Dr. Anna Chacon | Dr. Robert Rothbaum | Dr. Sarita Nori | Dr. Eric Howell | Dr. Ryan Trowbridge

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What does a cosmetic dermatologist do?

A cosmetic dermatologist specializes in improving the appearance of the skin, hair, and nails through oral medications and topical prescription skin care and minimally invasive procedures that enhance aesthetic concerns.

Can I use a virtual dermatologist for cosmetic concerns?

Yes, you can definitely use a virtual dermatologist for cosmetic concerns. They can help assess your skin, provide personalized skincare routines, and recommend treatments, based on your cosmetic goals.

Many dermatologists, including those offering virtual consultations, specialize in addressing cosmetic issues such as:

• Acne
• Facial redness and rosacea
• Fine lines and wrinkles
• Hyperpigmentation, sun damage and melasma
• Scars and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation
• Unwanted facial hair
• Androgenetic alopecia
• Alopecia areata 

How much does a consultation with a cosmetic dermatologist cost?

Typically a consultation with a virtual cosmetic dermatologist is around $59 and you will get your prescription in less than 2 business days.

What are the medications they can prescribe?

Cosmetic dermatologists can prescribe a wide range of prescriptions such as the ones mentioned below among many others.

• Latisse (Bimatoprost): A prescription topical solution used to promote eyelash growth, making them longer, thicker, and darker. It works by prolonging the growth phase of the eyelash hair cycle. tors are usually between $29 to $39.9 and medication renewal visits are around $39.

• Hydroquinone: A skin-lightening agent that inhibits melanin production, used for conditions like melasma or post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.

• Topical retinoids (tretinoin, adapalene, tazarotene): Help fade dark spots by promoting skin cell turnover.

• Vitamin C serums: Antioxidants that help brighten the skin and reduce the appearance of hyperpigmentation.

• Azelaic acid: Reduces melanin production and has anti-inflammatory properties.

• Chemical Peels (prescription-strength): Glycolic or trichloroacetic acid peels can help exfoliate and reduce pigmentation.

• Oral minoxidil and topical minoxidil: FDA-approved treatment to stimulate hair growth and slow hair loss.

• Oral finasteride and topical finasteride: An oral medication that reduces hair loss by lowering levels of the hormone DHT, which shrinks hair follicles.

• Oral spironolactone and topical spironolactone: Address acne related to hormonal imbalances in women that cause acne, hair loss or hirsutism.

• Topical antibiotics (clindamycin, erythromycin): Reduce acne-causing bacteria and inflammation.

• Benzoyl peroxide: Often combined with antibiotics, this helps kill bacteria and reduce oil production.

• Oral antibiotics (doxycycline, minocycline): For moderate to severe acne.

How much will it cost to renew my prescriptions via Miiskin?

It usually costs between $29 to $39 to renew your prescriptions.

How often do I need to renew my prescriptions for cosmetic concerns?

It depends on the laws of the medication you have been prescribed, the laws of the state where you live and your dermatologist’s recommendations. However, it may vary between 3 to 12 months. 

What cosmetic dermatologists can you consult via the Miiskin platform?

Dr. Ana Chacon

Dr. Anna Chacon is a board-certified dermatologist with a focus on medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She is known for her expertise in teledermatology and has authored numerous publications in dermatology. Dr. Chacon provides comprehensive care for a wide range of skin conditions and has a strong emphasis on patient education and accessibility.

Licensed in all 50 U.S. states, Virgin Islands, and Guam

Dr. Robert Rothbaum

Dr. Robert Rothbaum is a board-certified dermatologist who specializes in both medical and cosmetic dermatology. He is known for his skill in managing skin disorders and offering advanced cosmetic treatments like chemical peels, injectables, and laser therapies. Dr. Rothbaum is highly regarded for his individualized treatment strategies and attention to patient care.

Licensed in New York, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, North Dakota, Ohio, Wisconsin

Dr. Sarita Nori

Dr. Sarita Nori is a board-certified dermatologist and a fellowship-trained Mohs micrographic surgeon. She specializes in skin cancer treatment, cosmetic dermatology, and laser surgery. Dr. Nori is highly experienced in minimally invasive procedures and is known for her patient-focused approach to skin care.

Licensed in Florida, Massachusetts, Texas, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Maine

Dr. Eric Howell

Dr. Eric Howell is a board-certified dermatologist with a specialization in both general and cosmetic dermatology. He provides expert care in treating common and complex skin conditions, including acne, eczema, and psoriasis, as well as cosmetic procedures such as botox, fillers, and laser treatments.

Licensed in North Carolina

Dr. Ryan Trowbridge

Dr. Ryan Trowbridge is a board-certified dermatologist with expertise in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology. He specializes in treating complex skin conditions and performs advanced cosmetic procedures, including laser treatments and injectables. Dr. Trowbridge is recognized for his patient-centered care and personalized treatment plans.

Licensed in California, Connecticut, Nebraska and Illinois