Dr. Vikas J Patel M.D.
Dermatologist
14 Pidgeon Hill Dr Suite 340 Sterling VA, 20165About
Dr. Vikas Patel is a dermatologist practicing in Sterling, VA. Dr. Patel 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. Patel diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Duke University School of Medicine 2000
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Acne
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Moles
- Warts
- Allergies
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Actinic Keratosis
- Birthmark
- Contact Dermatitis
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Skin Tag
- Natural Hormone Balancing
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