Piedmont Dermatology & Plastic Surgery - Premier Skin, Hair, and Cosmetic Care

An Overview of Piedmont Dermatology & Plastic Surgery

Piedmont Dermatology & Plastic Surgery is a leading dermatology and plastic surgery practice serving patients in the Piedmont Triad area of North Carolina. With a skilled team of board-certified dermatologists and plastic surgeons, Piedmont provides a comprehensive array of medical, surgical, and cosmetic services for skin, hair, and nail conditions as well as aesthetic enhancements.

Services Offered at Piedmont Dermatology & Plastic Surgery

Piedmont Dermatology & Plastic Surgery offers a wide scope of dermatology and plastic surgery services including:

• General dermatology - Treatment for rashes, skin infections, acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, and more
• Mohs surgery - Precise surgical treatment for skin cancer
• Cosmetic dermatology - Botox, fillers, chemical peels, microneedling, laser skin resurfacing
• Surgical dermatology - Excision of cysts, skin cancer, nail procedures
• Pediatric dermatology - Care of skin, hair and nail conditions in children
• Plastic surgery - Facelift, eyelid surgery, rhinoplasty, breast augmentation, tummy tuck, body contouring, reconstructive surgery
• Skin cancer screenings
• Phototherapy - Treatment of certain skin diseases with ultraviolet light
• Patch testing - To identify allergies or contact dermatitis

Meet the Providers at Piedmont Dermatology & Plastic Surgery

Piedmont Dermatology & Plastic Surgery is staffed by a team of highly trained dermatologists and plastic surgeons including:

• Dr. Alan Shuck - Dr. Shuck is a board-certified dermatologist with expertise in dermatologic surgery, cosmetic dermatology, and skin cancer treatment.
• Dr. Caroline Chang - Dr. Chang is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical dermatology, pediatric dermatology, and complex skin conditions.
• Dr. John Ferrara - Dr. Ferrara is a board-certified plastic surgeon providing surgical and non-surgical facial rejuvenation, body contouring, and breast enhancement.
• Dr. Jeremy Pyle - Dr. Pyle is a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon skilled in rhinoplasty, facelifts, eyelid surgery, injectables, and laser skin resurfacing.

This experienced team provides patients with advanced dermatology and plastic surgery care using state-of-the-art techniques and a compassionate approach.

A Patient-Centered Practice

At Piedmont Dermatology & Plastic Surgery, patients can expect:

• Attentive care - Providers listen carefully and address all questions and concerns.
• Clear communication - Treatment plans are explained in understandable terms.
• Customized options - Services are tailored for each patient's unique needs and goals.
• Meticulous work - Providers perform each procedure with great precision and care.

The practice strongly believes in working as partners with patients to achieve healthy, beautiful skin and appearance.

Dermatology Services Offered at Piedmont

Piedmont Dermatology & Plastic Surgery provides complete dermatologic care. Some of the main services offered include:

General Dermatology

The board-certified dermatologists at Piedmont diagnose and treat a wide range of skin disorders. These include but are not limited to:

• Acne
• Rosacea
• Eczema
• Psoriasis
• Skin infections
• Rashes
• Nail fungus
• Hair loss
• Itching
• Skin reactions
• Suspicious moles

Treatment may involve topical medications, oral medications, injections, light therapy, cryotherapy, or minor office procedures.

Skin Cancer Screenings

Early detection is key for skin cancer. Piedmont dermatologists perform thorough skin exams to check for signs of basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, melanoma, and other skin cancers. Any suspicious growths are promptly biopsied.

Mohs Surgery

Mohs micrographic surgery is a highly effective technique for removing skin cancers. The dermatologists meticulously excise and examine tissue layers until no cancer cells remain. This preserves healthy tissue and minimizes scarring.

Surgical Dermatology

In addition to Mohs surgery, the dermatologists offer other surgical treatments including:

• Excision of cysts, lipomas, and other benign growths
• Cryosurgery to remove warts and precancerous lesions
• Incision and drainage of abscesses
• Nail procedures for fungal or damaged nails

Cosmetic Dermatology

Piedmont provides a wide array of cosmetic treatments and services such as:

• Botox
• Dysport
• Dermal fillers
• Chemical peels
• Microneedling
• Laser skin resurfacing
• IPL photorejuvenation

These non-surgical treatments improve the appearance of wrinkles, lines, age spots, acne scars, and more.

Plastic Surgery Services Offered at Piedmont

Piedmont's board-certified plastic surgeons provide exceptional surgical and nonsurgical treatments including:

Face Procedures

Facial plastic surgery procedures performed at Piedmont include:

• Facelift - Smooths loose skin and wrinkles for a rejuvenated look
• Eyelid surgery - Corrects droopy upper lids or under eye bags
• Rhinoplasty - Reshapes the nose for improved appearance
• Chin augmentation - Enhances the size and projection of the chin
• Injectables like Botox and fillers for wrinkle reduction and volumizing

Breast Surgery

Piedmont's plastic surgeons offer cosmetic and reconstructive breast procedures such as:

• Breast augmentation - Saline or silicone implants to increase breast size
• Breast lift - Reshapes sagging breasts by removing excess skin
• Breast reduction - Decreases overly large breasts for symptom relief
• Male breast reduction - Corrects enlarged breast tissue in men (gynecomastia)

Body Contouring

Procedures provided to refine and enhance the body's contours:

• Tummy tuck - Tightens abdominal muscles and removes loose skin
• Liposuction - Removes excess fat deposits
• Arm lift - Reduces sagging upper arms
• Thigh lift - Reshapes the thighs
• Body lift - Tightens skin around the midsection

Non-Surgical Treatments

In addition to surgery, Piedmont plastic surgeons offer injectables and other non-surgical services for rejuvenation such as:

• Botox
• Dermal fillers
• Sculptra
• Skin treatments - peels, microneedling, IPL, etc.

Reasons to Choose Piedmont Dermatology & Plastic Surgery

There are many benefits to choosing Piedmont for your skin, hair, and cosmetic needs:

• On-site Mohs surgery for skin cancer treatment
• Top-rated, double board-certified plastic surgeons
• Broad array of cosmetic and medical dermatology
• Warm, welcoming environment focused on patient education
• State-of-the-art treatments and latest techniques
• Multiple conveniently located offices
• Accepts most major insurance plans

The skilled dermatologists and plastic surgeons provide exceptional care tailored to each patient while upholding the highest standards of practice.

Visiting Piedmont Dermatology & Plastic Surgery

Piedmont Dermatology & Plastic Surgery has several office locations across the Piedmont Triad area of North Carolina including Greensboro, Kernersville, Burlington, and Lexington.

New patients can book a consultation online or call to schedule an appointment. Walk-in patients are also welcome. The friendly staff is ready to assist you in finding the right treatment solutions for your skin, hair, and appearance goals.

Don't suffer from troubling skin conditions or be self-conscious about your appearance any longer. The team at Piedmont Dermatology & Plastic Surgery is here to provide personalized care and help you look and feel your best.

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new treatment regimen.