Dr. Richard W Mcclain M.D.
Dermatologist
1259 S Cedar Crest Blvd Suite 100 Allentown PA, 18103About
Dr. Richard Mcclain is a dermatologist practicing in Allentown, PA. Dr. Mcclain 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. Mcclain diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
University of Virginia School of Medicine 2008
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Acne
- Psoriasis
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Rosacea
- Moles
- Warts
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Contact Dermatitis
- Seborrheic Keratosis
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