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!
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Basal cell carcinoma is the most common form of skin cancer. When detected early, most basal cell carcinomas can be treated and cured and are not considered life-threatening.
Eczema Treatment
An accurate diagnosis of your specific type of eczema is key to reducing inflammation, irritation and itch. Complex cases benefit from our cutting-edge treatment options.
Mole and Skin Cancer Checks
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the US. Regular screenings of moles and spots can help find cancer earlier, minimizing risk of spread.
Treatment of Rashes
Rashes affect nearly all of us at some point and may cause irritation or swelling. We treat rashes of every type, including those that are a sign of a more serious illness.
Skin Cancer Treatment
Skin cancer is the uncontrolled overgrowth of abnormal skin cells. When caught early, it can be very treatable.
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A common skin cancer that begins when UV light from the sun damages the skin and causes a cancerous tumor. We test all suspicious spots and offer the latest treatments.
One of my life's mottos, said by Yogi Berra: 'You can observe a lot just by watching.'
Jason Ballin, DO
About Your Provider
Dr. Ballin is a board-certified dermatologist certified by The American Board of Dermatology and is designated as a fellow by the American Academy of Dermatology.
A native of San Antonio, TX, Dr. Ballin attended medical school at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. In medical school, he was awarded the U.S. Navy Health Professions Scholarship and was commissioned as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy. After graduating from the Navy, he completed his dermatology residency and an internship in pediatrics at the Naval Medical Center in San Diego, CA. After graduation from residency, he and his family were stationed overseas, where he served as the head of the Dermatology Department at the Naval Hospital in Okinawa, Japan. During his time in the Navy, Dr. Ballin was fortunate to serve as a Naval Flight surgeon assigned to Training Air Wing TWO in Kingsville, TX. He also served as Assistant Professor of Dermatology for the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Ballin served 11 years on active duty in the US Navy, attaining the rank of Lieutenant Commander.
Dr. Ballin is married to Katie, and they have three children. He enjoys baseball, running, fishing, homebrewing and spending time with his family in northwest Michigan.
Credentials
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Dermatology Residency and Internship in Pediatrics, Naval Medical Center
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Designated as a fellow by the American Academy of Dermatology