Dr. Mary C Massa MD
Dermatologist
150 E Huron Suite 1050 Chicago IL, 60611About
Dr. Mary Massa is a dermatologist practicing in Westmont, IL. Dr. Massa specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Massa diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1976
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Comparison of a 1,064 nm laser and a 1,320 nm laser for the nonablative treatment of acne scars.
- Lichenoid drug eruption secondary to propranolol.
- Cutaneous lesions of histoplasmosis with transepidermal elimination in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
- Junctional adhesion molecule-A is abnormally expressed in diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis skin and mediates myeloid cell adhesion.
- Yield from total skin examination and effectiveness of skin cancer awareness program. Findings in 874 new dermatology patients.
- Long-term fine caliber hair removal with an electro-optic Q-switched Nd:YAG Laser.
- Photodamage therapy using an electro-optic Q-switched Nd:YAG laser.
- Pigmented Bowen's disease arising from pigmented seborrheic keratoses.
- Malignant transformation of oral lichen planus: case report and review of the literature.
- Exaggerated response to insect bites. An unusual cutaneous manifestation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
- The incidence of bacteremia after skin surgery.
- Erythema with features of seborrheic dermatitis and lupus erythematosus associated with systemic 5-fluorouracil.
- Procainamide-induced urticarial vasculitis.
- Cutaneous adnexal tumors and cysts: a review. Part II--Tumors with apocrine and eccrine glandular differentiation and miscellaneous cutaneous cysts.
- Nevus comedonicus in association with widespread, well-differentiated follicular tumors.
Awards
- Chicago Super Doctors 2012
Fellowships
- University of Chicago Medical Center - Dermatopathology
- (Dermatopathology), UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, CHICAGO, IL 1982
Dr. Mary C Massa MD's Practice location
Dr. Mary C Massa MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Massa
Recommended Articles
- What Are Comedones?
What are Comedones?Comedones refer to skin bumps, which are a result of clogged pores. A single bump or lesion is called a comedo. Skin pores can be fully or partially blocked and often lead to the formation of whiteheads and blackheads. Mild acne involves the presence of whiteheads and blackheads,...
- Heat Rash: What Is Miliaria Profunda?
Heat rash is a generic term used to describe a skin infection that is caused by an intense heat exposure to the skin. As a result of the body being exposed to too much heat, there is excess sweating.This excess sweat mostly blocks the sweat glands, which leads to the trapping of perspiration in the...
- What are the Causes and Symptoms of Psoriasis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that results in the formation of thick, reddish patches on the skin, often with a scaly appearance. This is a condition resulting from changes in the normal life cycle of skin cells. Under normal conditions, new skin cells grow and replace the old ones on the...
- How Is Sarcoidosis Diagnosed?
What is sarcoidosis?Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease, which is characterized by the growth of granulomas or tiny collections of inflammatory cells in various parts of the body. When the immune system is slowed down and when these numerous clumps form, they tend to interfere with the organ’s...
- Are Beauty Beverages Good for Skin?
There are a lot of vitamin drinks on the market and it is natural to wonder whether these "beauty beverages" are really as healthy as they claim to be. Do they really provide anti-aging solution for your skin? There are more than 300 products on store shelves that claim to benefit your beauty. Are...
- Heat Rash: When Should I See a Doctor?
Heat rash is a condition that easily goes away with time without the need for medical care. This usually happens when the skin cools down and the sweating reduces. Sometimes, it can take a few days for the affected part of the skin to heal completely. However, there are times when the rashes tend...
Nearby Providers
- Miss Paula Malhotra M.D.676 N St Clair Chicago IL 60611
- Dr. Christiane Querfeld MD, PHD676 N Saint Clair St Chicago IL 60611
- Dr. William Allan Caro M.D.676 N Saint Clair St Chicago IL 60611
- Dr. Toral Dilip Patel MD676 N Saint Clair St Chicago IL 60611
- Dr. Mario Lacouture MD680 N Lake Shore Dr Chicago IL 60611
- Dr. Melissa Lynn Abrams M.D.676 N Saint Clair St Chicago IL 60611