Your thoughtfulness and gentle insistence... saved my life
Dear Dr. Sommerville,
I came to your office for a spot on my face which turned out to be nothing. During the same visit, you found a skin cancer on my back I never knew I had. Your thoughtfulness and gentle insistence (I did not want to have a biopsy done!), saved my life. Thank you for your caring
-Kelly (attorney and single mom of three)
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The Truth About BOTOX®: Myths vs. Reality
April 15, 2025
BOTOX® has become one of the most popular cosmetic treatments, but misinformation still surrounds it. Some believe it will leave them looking frozen, while others assume it's unsafe or only for older individuals. Understanding the facts can help patients make informed decisions about BOTOX® and its benefits.
At Chevy Chase Dermatology, Dr. Margaret Sommerville, a board-certified dermatologist ... read more
