Dr. Peter Randall Shumaker MD
Dermatologist | Procedural Dermatology
Naval Medical Ctr 34800 Bob Wilson Dr. San Diego CA, 92134About
Dr. Peter Shumaker is a dermatologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Shumaker 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. Shumaker diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Linear unilateral basal cell nevus: a benign follicular hamartoma simulating multiple basal cell carcinomas.
- Alopecia of the scalp after ineffective treatment of Bowen's disease using red light 5-aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy: two case reports.
- Use of a fractional ablative 10.6-μm carbon dioxide laser in the treatment of a morphea-related contracture.
- Functional improvement after ablative fractional laser treatment of a scar contracture.
- Treatment of focal axillary hyperhidrosis using a long-pulsed Nd:YAG 1064 nm laser at hair reduction settings.
- Ablative fractional resurfacing for the treatment of traumatic scars and contractures.
- Treatment of hypertrophic scars using laser and laser assisted corticosteroid delivery.
- Residual scarring from hidradenitis suppurativa: fractionated CO2 laser as a novel and noninvasive approach.
- Ablative fractional photothermolysis in the treatment of scar contractures of the wrists and forearms: a retrospective data analysis.
- Ablative fractional laser resurfacing helps treat restrictive pediatric scar contractures.
- Successful treatment of pearly penile papules with carbon dioxide laser resurfacing after local anesthesia in an adolescent patient.
- Ablative fractional laser resurfacing for abdominal scar contractures in pregnancy.
- Laser tratment of traumatic scars: a military perspective.
- Healing of chronic wounds with adjunctive ablative fractional laser resurfacing in two pediatric patients.
- Scar Management in the Pediatric and Adolescent Populations.
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