Essential Dermatology

03/01/2026

Another Bad Bunny sighting! Congratulations OG

02/26/2026

Bad Bunny sighting essential dermatology!

02/24/2026

We are open tomorrow February 24, 2026. Stay safe! If you need help rescheduling your appointment please use the Patient Gateway link: https://patientgateway.massgeneralbrigham.org/mychart-PRD/Authentication/Login.

02/05/2026

Thank you Steph for your two years plus of diligent patient care! Good luck with PA school and we will miss you!

01/23/2026

Closing Monday clinic 1/26/2026 for the snowstorm. You can still reach us by phone or patient gateway 9A-3P on Monday. Have a safe weekend!

01/18/2026

schedule now: https://dermappointment.as.me/schedule/68036a49/?categories%5B%5D=Aesthetician

11/18/2025

Welcoming Savannah Vasel, PA-C, to Essential Dermatology! We're excited to have her on our team

10/07/2025

Happy Birthday Michelle! Thanks for all you do!!

10/07/2025

Fraxel Laser Special – Limited Time Offer!

Rejuvenate your skin for only $299 (Regular Price: $500 – You Save $201!)

Only 10 appointments are available at this exclusive price – book fast before they’re gone!

Includes:
Same-day consultation – if you’re a candidate, your Fraxel treatment can be done the same day.

Don’t miss your chance to refresh your skin and restore your glow with this limited-time offer. Call now or book online to reserve your spot!

Use FALLSAVINGS code when scheduling.
Service must be completed by 11/7/25.

Book here:
https://dermappointment.as.me/schedule/68036a49/?categories[]=Aesthetician

09/29/2025

Brighten by day, renew by night with Essential Dermatology.
Our Advanced Vitamin C Serum protects and gives your skin a healthy glow in the morning, while the Retinol Intensive PM Serum works overnight to smooth and repair.

Special Offer: Buy the Vitamin C Serum and get 40% off the Retinol Intensive PM Serum.
The perfect AM & PM skincare duo for radiant, youthful skin.

08/14/2025

Book a new botox appointment and get a free mini-facial with Lauren, for a limited time. Call: 508-827-2615

07/29/2025

Brody Peel (Solid CO2 / TCA35)

07/22/2025

Dr. Michael Krathen, Dr. Sameeer Gupta, and Brooke Simas, PA-C of Essential Dermatology are dedicated to delivering dermatological treatments to people in and around Natick and Marlborough, Massachusetts, to enhance their skin's well-being.

07/22/2025

07/21/2025

Feeling tense? Learn about Trap-Tox at Essential Derm.

Trapezius muscle paralysis through botulinum toxin injection ("Trap Tox") at Essential Dermatology in Natick and Needham, MA. Performed by Dr. Michael Krathe...

07/07/2025

Aesthetician Services now back at Essential Derm - book today!
Dermaplaning
Facials
Teen Facials
Extractions
Superficial Chemical Peels

Schedule your appointment online Essential Dermatology, PLLC

07/07/2025

Transformative peels Essential Dermatology. Time to book for fall / winter treatments.

02/11/2025

See the impressive results of our Salicylic Acid 30% Peel followed by 1% Tretinoin Treatment. This powerful combination delivers visible transformation, leaving your skin smoother, clearer, and more radiant.

To learn more or schedule your consultation, call (508) 484-8292.
Visit us online at: https://www.essential-derm.com/

01/23/2025

Fall workshop 4 week follow up, segmental phenol croton oil 0.8 to glabella and upper cutaneous lip, with solid co2 TCA 35 to remainder of face. .sterling.md

01/23/2025

For week fall convenience follow up, segmental phenol 1.6%, solid CO2, TCA35. Erythema/pink discoloration to face after several months. No surgery performed. .sterling.md

01/23/2025

Fall workshop .sterling.md Another transformative segmental croton oil peel 0.8%, 1.6% etching with solid co2 TCA35.

01/16/2025

Croton oil phenol 0.4% periorbital peel with J TCA20 full face . 4 week follow-up photos

01/16/2025

Essential Derm Winter Raffle Announcement!

01/13/2025

@ post phenol dry ice TCA peel at the Nov fall workshop. Pink discoloration to fade within weeks to months

01/05/2025

At last! A four week croton oil phenol Monheit peel follow up from the fall workshop held at Nov 2024. I'll be posting a series of before and after images from the workshop over the next several weeks. No surgery / sutures - peeling only. Images are untouched. Redness will continue to fade over the next several weeks to months as the skin and builds new collagen. Huge thank you to the patient volunteers, visiting physicians, Christina from the IPS, , and faculty .sterling.md

12/19/2024

Trap Tox!

Trap Tox at Ederm

12/19/2024

This winter, get a glowing, youthful look at Essential Dermatology! Complete a Fraxel treatment with Brooke Simas, PA-C, and receive 12 units of Botox free. Call (508) 484-8292 to book your consultation today and take advantage of this exclusive offer!

11/30/2024

Two weeks ago hosted the hands on chemical peels workshop in . This our first before and after peel follow up. If you are looking for a superficial peel for an easy refresh with low down time, this is it. Salicylic acid plus tretinoin. As was reported, "this isn't a med spa peel" - meaning, this actually worked! thanks again to .sterling.md for their dedication to peeling education

11/17/2024

Congratulations Mr. And Mrs. Dalo!

11/16/2024

Huge thank you to FACULTY members .sterling.md for directing the hands on workshop at Natick MA. Your tremendous knowledge and skillset was on full display with for our patients. Thank you as well to Christina from the IPS, Courtney , Brian , and my wife Julie for helping coordinate a dazzling conference. Before after photos expected in 30-60 days. Stay tuned!

11/16/2024

From the IPS to Newport RI to celebrate Brooke and Mike tying the knot. Congratulations!

11/16/2024

Post IPS hands on workshop office all back to normal!

11/16/2024

meets

11/04/2024

Exciting news at Essential Dermatology! We're giving away a stunning gift basket in our latest raffle. Don't miss your chance to win - join the fun now!

10/21/2024

Come celebrate Essential Dermatology's 5th Birthday Party!
THIS Thursday OCT 24: 6-8 PM
Please register at:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/essential-dermatologys-5th-glow-up-tickets-995215876477

10/18/2024

5 Year Anniversary Exclusive Offer

Treat yourself to an anniversary special! This exclusive offer includes a full-face CO2 treatment for just $3000. Contact us at (508) 484-8292 for more information. RSVP to gain access to these party-only specials and receive an additional raffle ticket at the door. Secure your spot now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/essential-dermatologys-5th-glow-up-tickets-995215876477

10/18/2024

5 Year Anniversary Exclusive Offer

Get the lips you've always dreamed of with this exclusive offer. Get lip filler followed by a phenol lip peel for $1100. The perfect pout is one call away: (508) 484-8292 for more details. RSVP to gain access to these party-only specials and receive an additional raffle ticket at the door. Secure your spot now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/essential-dermatologys-5th-glow-up-tickets-995215876477

10/16/2024

5 Year Anniversary Exclusive Offer

It's time for Total Facial Rejuvenation with this exclusive offer! Get 4 vials of Sculptra over 2 sessions for $2600. Call (508) 484-8292 for more information. RSVP to gain access to these party-only specials and receive an additional raffle ticket at the door. Secure your spot now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/essential-dermatologys-5th-glow-up-tickets-995215876477

10/16/2024

5 Year Anniversary Exclusive Offer

Celebrate our 5-Year Anniversary with us and get your glow on with our offer on Essential Firming Facials for just $750. It's time to rejuvenate your skin; call (508) 484-8292 for more information. RSVP to gain access to these party-only specials and receive an additional raffle ticket at the door. Secure your spot now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/essential-dermatologys-5th-glow-up-tickets-995215876477