Dr. John Michael Pelachyk M.D.
Dermapathologist | Dermatopathology
1602 Military St Port Huron MI, 48060About
Dr. John Pelachyk practices Dermatopathology in Port Huron, MI. Dermatopathology is a medical specialty that focuses on dermatology and pathology, and involves the diagnosis of various diseases of the skin, hair, and nails by looking at cutaneous diseases at a microscopic and molecular level. By revealing the histology of diseases and results from a specific diagnostic interpretation, Dr. Pelachyk is able to analyze the potential causes of skin diseases at a basic level.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1978
University of Mi Med Sch 1978
University of Michigan Medical School 1974
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- Dermatopathology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bleomycin-lidocaine mixture reduces pain of intralesional injection in the treatment of recalcitrant verrucae.
- Rippled-pattern trichomatricoma. Histological, immunohistochemical and ultrastructural studies of an immature hair matrix tumor.
- Ichthyosiform sarcoidosis. Report of two cases and a review of the literature.
- Tinea nigra masquerading as acral lentiginous melanoma.
- An ancient method and a modern scourge: the condom as a barrier against herpes.
Treatments
- Acne
- Dermatitis
- Actinic Keratosis
- Birthmark
- Seborrheic Keratosis
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