Dermatologic Surgery Center of Washington

Dermatologic Surgery Center of Washington Our center specializes in Mohs surgery and dermatologic surgery, as well as cosmetic and rejuvenatin

Welcome to the Mohs surgery practice of Maral Skelsey, MD, a fellow of the American College of Mohs Surgery, a skin cancer expert and a board certified dermatologist. Dr. Skelsey is Director of the Dermatologic Surgery Center of Washington and is currently Director of Mohs Surgery Unit and Clinical Associate Professor of Dermatology at Georgetown University. Our center specializes in Mohs surgery and dermatologic surgery, as well as cosmetic and rejuvenating skin procedures. Dr. Skelsey is trained in the state-of-the-art technique of Mohs surgery for the treatment of skin cancer which she performs with meticulous attention to cosmetic outcome. Our caring and attentive staff makes sure your surgery experience is comfortable and your needs are anticipated during your time with us. In the greater Washington area we are a first level resource for skin cancer diagnosis and treatment as well as the latest advances in dermatology. In addition to Dr. Skelsey, our staff of board certified dermatologists, nurse practitioners and physician assistants offer dermatology, dermatologic surgery, cosmetic treatments and advice on skin care products. We are located in Chevy Chase, MD and serve Bethesda, Rockville, Silver Spring, MD and Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax and the surrounding communities of Northern Virginia.

Sun spots bothering you? Flat, brown spots on the face and hands, café-au-lait marks, melasma, and generalized discolora...
04/03/2026

Sun spots bothering you? Flat, brown spots on the face and hands, café-au-lait marks, melasma, and generalized discoloration of the skin can be treated with pigment-specific lasers for a more even-looking skin tone.

Book your consultation now!
301-652-8081
www.mohs-md.com

Get your skin’s daily dose of sunshine, no UV required.Solaana MD Healthy Base Layer is enriched with vitamin D to mimic...
04/02/2026

Get your skin’s daily dose of sunshine, no UV required.

Solaana MD Healthy Base Layer is enriched with vitamin D to mimic the benefits of the sunshine vitamin without harmful sun exposure. Use it under your favorite sunscreen or on its own, all over face and body, for healthy, radiant skin.

Enjoy BOGO 50% off Solaana MD Healthy Base Layer this April at Dermatologic Surgery Center of Washington.

Shop a variety of skincare products at our office.
https://mohs-md.com/

Foods rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and skin-loving nutrients can seriously level up your complexion from the inside o...
04/01/2026

Foods rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and skin-loving nutrients can seriously level up your complexion from the inside out. Think of them as your edible skincare routine for that no-filter-needed look, day and night.

Ready to upgrade your plate and your skin at the same time. Save this post.

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There's still time to get your legs spring and summer ready.🪻🌻This April, when you purchase 2 sclerotherapy treatments, ...
03/31/2026

There's still time to get your legs spring and summer ready.🪻🌻

This April, when you purchase 2 sclerotherapy treatments, you’ll receive a 3rd treatment FREE. Sclerotherapy is a minimally invasive procedure that can help reduce or even erase the appearance of spider veins by injecting a special solution into the affected veins, causing them to shrink and fade over time.

Call our office today to schedule your consultation and take the next step toward smoother, more confident legs.
https://mohs-md.com/
301-652-8081

03/30/2026

Is SCULPT & LIFT right for you?
If you’ve noticed unexpected and unwanted facial volume loss making you look older after GLP-1 weight loss, talk to us about SCULPT & LIFT.

Call our office or book your appointment on our website.
301-652-8081
www.mohs-md.com

Do you know what to look for when doing a self-skin exam? Check out this article for tips.
03/27/2026

Do you know what to look for when doing a self-skin exam? Check out this article for tips.

Melanoma comes in many forms and does not always display the classic warning signs. Here's what to look for beyond changing moles.

At-home skincare tools—from LED masks to microcurrent devices—promise glow and firmness, but it’s important to use them ...
03/25/2026

At-home skincare tools—from LED masks to microcurrent devices—promise glow and firmness, but it’s important to use them safely and effectively. This guide explains what these devices can (and can’t) do, how to choose the right one, and when to consult your dermatology provider.

https://mohs-md.com/a-dermatology-experts-guide-to-safe-at-home-led-masks-microcurrent-tools/

This guide breaks down what LED masks and microcurrent tools can (and can’t) do, how to choose a safe device, and when to talk with your dermatology provider.

03/24/2026

Discover a more balanced profile with Restylane.

Lyft provides structure, definition, and subtle projection in key areas like the jawline, midface, nose, and chin, without adding unwanted volume.

Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized treatment recommendations and to discuss important safety information and potential risks associated with these products.

Call or book an appointment online with our Montgomery County, MD dermatologic office.

www.mohs-md.com

A skin screening can save your life! Skin cancer is the most common of all cancers, but it is also one of the most beata...
03/23/2026

A skin screening can save your life!

Skin cancer is the most common of all cancers, but it is also one of the most beatable when detected early enough. You should get a screening at least once a year, unless your dermatologist recommends differently.

*Bonus: Skin screenings are covered by most insurances.

Be sure to schedule an appointment at our office for your skin screening. Give us a call or book your appointment online.
www.mohs-md.com
301-652-8081

Buy one and get 50% off a second - this month only on Solaana MD Healthy Base Layer. This skin cream achieves the benefi...
03/20/2026

Buy one and get 50% off a second - this month only on Solaana MD Healthy Base Layer. This skin cream achieves the beneficial effects of vitamin D3 (the “sunshine vitamin”) without harmful UV exposure. Healthy Base Layer can be used all over your face and body underneath your preferred sunscreen or alone as often as desired for healthy, radiant skin.

https://mohs-md.com/
Shop a variety of skincare products at our office.
www.mohs-md.com

Melanoma cases are projected to rise by more than 10 percent this year, according to new research from the American Canc...
03/19/2026

Melanoma cases are projected to rise by more than 10 percent this year, according to new research from the American Cancer Society.

In this interview with Montgomery Community Media, dermatologist Dr. Koji Ota explains what may be driving the increase, how to spot warning signs early, and practical steps you can take to lower your risk of skin cancer.

Watch the full conversation here:

New research shows cases could rise more than 10% in 2026, according to the American Cancer Society. Montgomery County dermatologists warn resident...

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5530 Wisconsin Avenue
Chevy Chase, MD
20815

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+13016528081

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