Expert medical and cosmetic Dermatologist in Ellicott City, MD.

Voted Honorable Mention for the 2022 & 2023 Best Med Spa in Howard County by Howard Magazine.

Our award-winning team of professionals always make our client’s concerns and comfort their highest priority. We specialize in Hydrafacial, Forma V, Morpheus8, VI Peel, Microneedling, AquaGold, Botox, Restylane Filler, Laser Hair Removal, Hair Restoration and Laser Liposuction.

Ellicott City Dermatology is the best medical spa for injectable services – featuring Galderma and Allergan injectables. We only use the leading medical-grade products from SkinCeuticals, Skinbetter, and Alastin for our skin treatments.


Our Team

Dermatologist

Anita L. Henderson, M.D.

About Dr. Henderson

Anita L. Henderson, M.D. is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology and holds medical licenses in the state of Maryland. Dr. Henderson has extensive training and experience in all aspects of dermatology including cosmetic dermatology, laser and dermatological surgery. She provides all her patients with competent, compassionate care and each patient is treated with the most medically advanced techniques.

Anita L. Henderson, M.D. has built a credible reputation throughout her many years serving as a prominent Dermatologist in Howard County, Maryland. Her technical skills range from Cosmetic Dermatology, Dermatologic Oncology, and Dermatologic Surgery.

Education
  • Wellesley College, 1971 – 1975
    Degree – B.A. Biological Anthropology
  • Howard University, 1975 – 1979
    Degree – M.D.
  • Howard University Hospital , 1979 – ’80
    Internship – Flexible Medicine
Specialties
  • Sclerotherapy and Hyperhidrosis
  • SkinIO Skin Cancer Screening
  • Acne and Dermatitis
  • Eczema and Psoriasis
  • Excision of Moles and Cysts
  • Removal of Benign Lesions & Warts

About Ellicott City Dermatology

The board-certified dermatologists and skin experts at Ellicott City Dermatology are conveniently located for patients in the Ellicott City and Columbia, Maryland area. Our patients travel to our award-winning dermatology practice in Howard County from across the state.

We are leaders in skin cancer screening, lasers and energy device treatments, cosmetic dermatology and injectables, the most advanced treatments for clearer skin, and medical skin care treatments.

At Ellicott City Dermatology, your satisfaction is our highest priority. We take pride in offering expert care and innovative dermatology services.

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Dermatology Experts in Ellicott City, MD

We treat all skin types

Dr. Anita L. Henderson has been practicing dermatology in Howard County, Maryland since 1983. Her vast experience with a variety of skin conditions makes her an expert in her field of practice. Dr. Henderson specializes in African American skin and hair conditions.

At Ellicott City Dermatology in Ellicott City, MD we treat a wide-variety of skin concerns and conditions. Some of our specialty services include skin cancer screening, AviClear acne treatment, eczema and psoriasis solutions, PRP injections for hair loss, photodynamic therapy, BBL laser resurfacing treatment, chemical peels, mole and wart removal, sclerotherapy and more.

Treatments and Services

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Hair loss

Hair Rejuvenation

Revolutionary hair loss treatment that effectively regrows hair, treats baldness and prevents future hair loss.

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lesion removal

photodynamic Therapy

Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) uses Levulan Kerastick + Blu-U light to kill skin cancer and other abnormal cells.

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ACNE TREATMENT

AviClear acne Treatment

The first and only FDA-approved laser that treats mild to severe acne by targeting the source of the oily substance on your skin.

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Skin resurfacing

Laser Treatments

BroadBand Light (BBL) laser treats age spots, sun damage, redness, broken facial vessels, wrinkles and dull skin.

Eczema & Psoriasis Treatment in Ellicott City, MD
Skin care treatment

Eczema & Psoriasis Treatment

Mild eczema and psoriasis are treated with topical steroid creams or non-steroidal creams that lower inflammation in the skin.

skin treatment 

chemical Peels

Chemical peels effectively reduce pigment, exfoliate skin cells, improve skin texture, and repair damaged skin.

Insurance We Accept

Ellicott City Dermatology accepts all major insurance companies. Contact us with any questions.

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