Harrisonburg Dermatology

Harrisonburg Dermatology Harrisonburg Dermatology offers full-spectrum dermatological medical services including the diagnosis and management of chronic conditions.

08/06/2026

Dr. Alley is learning a new skill, and so can you! Checkout Rocktown House of Music!

08/05/2026

If hair loss is a part of your life, you might want to hear this!

20 years at Harrisonburg Derm!!! Thank you, Rhonda!!
07/27/2026

20 years at Harrisonburg Derm!!! Thank you, Rhonda!!

Proud sponsors of Oasis Fine Art and Craft! Go check them out!! OASIS Fine Art & Craft
07/20/2026

Proud sponsors of Oasis Fine Art and Craft! Go check them out!! OASIS Fine Art & Craft

07/16/2026

Dr. Alley answers!

Summer skincare and great phone wallpaper!!
07/06/2026

Summer skincare and great phone wallpaper!!

Keep your trips enjoyable and healthy! With some basic guidance and common sense — plus generous reapplications of sunsc...
07/02/2026

Keep your trips enjoyable and healthy! With some basic guidance and common sense — plus generous reapplications of sunscreen and a fondness for shade — you can have the best time all summer, home or traveling.

06/23/2026

Sheet masks can be a fun addition to a skincare routine, but they’re not a necessity. Here’s our take 👇🏼♥️

Many sheet masks contain ingredients that can temporarily improve skin hydration and appearance, such as hyaluronic acid, glycerin, ceramides, niacinamide, or soothing ingredients like centella asiatica.

The mask itself also creates an occlusive environment that helps these ingredients pe*****te and reduces water loss from the skin for a short period of time.

However, not all sheet masks are created equal. Many contain fragrance, essential oils, botanical extracts, or preservatives that can trigger irritation or allergic contact dermatitis, particularly in those with sensitive skin, eczema, or rosacea.

For patients looking to invest in their skin health, we generally place more value on the fundamentals: daily sunscreen, a gentle cleanser, a moisturizer suited to your skin type, and evidence-based ingredients recommended for your specific concerns.

If you enjoy sheet masks, look for fragrance-free options with simple ingredient lists and think of them as an occasional boost in hydration rather than a treatment that will create lasting changes in the skin.

As with most things in dermatology, consistency with the basics tends to outperform the latest trend.

06/10/2026

Good summary of the latest sunscreen buzz! 🫶🏼

Sunscreen and sun avoidance are the best ways to prevent skincare, one of the most preventable cancers! That’s why it’s so epic a topic for us.

Questions about the sunscreen you’re using or how to apply it? Keep an eye on our content coming up for summer and let us know if you have comments in the chat below.

05/27/2026

Three baddies, explained!!

Address

4549 Spotswood Trail, STE 8
Penn Laird, VA
22846

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+15404338700

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