Business Details
20 Years
experience
Expert Dermatology Services in Hummelstown, PA
Founded in 2006 by Dr. Christine Cassel, our dermatology practice merges scientific expertise with a welcoming, home-like atmosphere to deliver personalized care. Housed in the meticulously restored Historic Walton Manor, built in 1889, our team prioritizes empathetic, detailed treatment tailored to each patients unique needs. With extensive experience in medical and aesthetic dermatology, we serve patients nationally and internationally, offering advanced solutions for skin health.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our rigorous attention to detail, transparent financial policies, and dedication to continuous education in cutting-edge treatments. We strive to create a comfortable environment where patients feel valued, ensuring their care aligns with both clinical precision and individualized compassion. Our practices foundation in scientific research and patient-centered values positions us as a trusted leader in dermatological care.
Services
Acne Treatment
Alopecia Treatment
Botox
Eczema Management
Fillers
Laser Procedures
Psoriasis Care
Rosacea Treatment
Skin Cancer Screening
Vein Treatments
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We provide personalized dermatological care since 2006 with a patient-first approach.
- Our providers are published experts in dermatology and aesthetic treatments.
- We offer FDA-approved treatments like Botox and advanced fillers for optimal results.
- Our practice is housed in a historic, comfortable building dedicated to patient well-being.
- We serve patients from across the U.S. and internationally with transparent policies.
Services
Acne Treatment
Our tailored acne treatment plans address comedones, cysts, and scarring through clinical assessments and personalized medication regimens. We utilize retinoids and other therapies to target severe or persistent cases, emphasizing early intervention to prevent permanent damage. Patients receive education on managing acne through consistent care and follow-up evaluations.
Botox
Botox Cosmetic treatments target frown lines, forehead wrinkles, and neck lines using FDA-approved injections. Administered by certified providers, results appear within 314 days and last up to four months. We prioritize safe, precise application to soften muscle movement without complete paralysis, ensuring natural-looking outcomes.
Skin Cancer Screening
Comprehensive skin exams identify precancerous or cancerous lesions, including melanoma and non-melanoma types. Surgical biopsies are sent to certified labs for analysis, with results typically available in 710 days. Our team emphasizes early detection and patient education on skin health to mitigate risks.
Fillers
We offer hyaluronic acid, calcium hydroxyapatite, and poly-L-lactic acid fillers to restore volume and reduce wrinkles. Treatments include Restylane, Juvederm, and Sculptra, tailored to address lines, scars, and facial contours. Results range from 6 months to 3 years, with a focus on safety and natural aesthetics.
Eczema Management
Our eczema management plans combine trigger avoidance, moisturization, and targeted medications to reduce flare-ups. Patients learn to identify allergens and environmental factors, while specialized products like Cera-Ve and non-soap cleansers support skin barrier repair for long-term relief.
People
Christine L. Cassel
Chief Dermatologist
Dr. Cassel founded Brownstone Dermatology in 2006 after graduating summa cum laude from Millersville University and earning her medical degree at Penn State. Board-certified and a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, she has published 30+ peer-reviewed articles on topics including fillers and psychodermatology.
Jennifer Romero
Licensed Medical Aesthetician
Jennifer joined the practice in 2016 after graduating from the Lancaster School of Cosmetology in 2018. She specializes in skincare maintenance, laser treatments, and aesthetic consultations, continually expanding her expertise through industry seminars and hands-on training in advanced dermatological procedures.
Questions
What dermatological services do you offer?
We provide medical and aesthetic treatments including acne care, eczema management, Botox, fillers, skin cancer screenings, and laser procedures. Our services address both common and complex skin conditions.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept most insurance plans but require prior authorization for coverage. Patients are responsible for deductibles, co-insurances, and non-covered services, with payment due at the time of service.
What payment methods are available?
We accept cash, checks, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express. A 3% fee applies to credit/debit card transactions starting July 1, 2025.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us directly during regular office hours. A $50 no-show fee applies for missed appointments without 24-hour cancellation notice.
What should I bring to my first visit?
Bring a list of medications, allergies, and insurance cards. If required, ensure prior authorization or referral forms are submitted to avoid billing responsibility.
Do you offer cosmetic skincare products?
Yes, we carry medical-grade products from Skinceuticals, Epionce, and Viviscal to enhance skin health and support treatment outcomes.
