Acne is a common – and treatable – skin condition that occurs when pores become clogged, resulting in whiteheads, blackheads, cysts or red bumps. We treat them all – fast!
Contact Dermatitis
There are two types of contact dermatitis: irritant dermatitis and allergic dermatitis. Our dermatologists can help isolate the cause of your rash and plan treatment options.
Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
Eczema causes dry, scaly skin and blisters that result in itching and pain. We use the latest medical advances to bring patients relief.
Skin Cancer Screenings
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S. Regular screenings with your dermatologist find cancer earlier, minimizing risk of spread. Schedule your annual exam now!
Skin Infections
Skin infections can range from mild to severe, depending on the type of infection. If severe, we can provide antibiotics, antiviral, antifungal and antiparasitic medications.
Treatment of Moles
Moles are a common skin growth that can vary in color, shape and size. Some moles can develop into melanoma, so it is important to see a dermatologist if you see any changes.
I believe in treating my patients as I would treat my family: with kindness, joy, compassion and respect. I believe in delivering cost-effective healthcare competently and efficiently.
Brett Bender, DO
About Your Provider
Dr. Bender is a board-certified dermatologist who earned his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.
For eight years, Dr. Bender practiced as an associate dermatologist. He joined Clarkston Dermatology in 2016. Dr. Bender specializes in medical and surgical dermatology and has a special interest in treating psoriasis, atopic dermatitis and contact dermatitis, and autoimmune skin diseases. His surgical specialties include cysts, lipomas, and cancerous and non-cancerous tumors. He remains active in academic medicine by serving as director of Osteopathic Education for the Corewell Heath East Dermatology Program through Michigan State University and as a primary and sub-investigator in numerous clinical research studies at Clarkston Research.
Credentials
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Dermatology Residency, Michigan State University, Pontiac Osteopathic/Botsford General Hospitals