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Sutter Advanced Dermatology and Laser Center
Yuba City, CA
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Chairman, Department of Dermatology, Sutter North Medical Group Director, Sutter North Medical Group Chief Quality Officer, Sutter North Medical Group Variation Reduction Champion, Sutter North Medical Group 350 Del Norte Avenue Yuba City, CA 95991
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Dermatology
Licenses
United States: California
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
258 Answers
99 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Robert Peppercorn answered
42 years experience Dermatology
Face and cortisone: Yes, but it is important to not use it as a long term treatment. Very common to use it on face for 1-2 weeks if needed for a dermatitis.
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A 23-year-old member asked:
Dr. Robert Peppercorn answered
42 years experience Dermatology
Shingles: Once you have had shingles, it means that you already had or were infected with chicken pox years before. Would be very rare to get chicken pox again ... Read More
A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Robert Peppercorn answered
42 years experience Dermatology
Eczema: I do not feel that wheatgrass will have any benefit for eczema. Best thing to do is to keep the skin lubricated with a lotion such as cetaphil or cera ... Read More
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Recommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Peppercorn is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Peppercorn is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Thanks for your quick reply! But somehow i need to change this. Some people are recommending to use chemicals that can reduce melanin..
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! There are few times when a home resolution is provided, so thank you.
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Thanks for your quick reply! I will try this....this week. If have any other suggestions please let me know
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, MD
Graduated 1978MD
Residency
STANFORD HOSPITAL
Awards
Voted Best Physician and Best Cosmetic Specialist in local area each year for past 5 years.
Patients choice award of 2012 - Top patient satisfaction in local medical group
Affiliations
Sutter North Medical Foundation
Sutter Surgical Hospital - North Valley
Colusa regional medical center
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