“The best place in Chicago for all things skincare! In a city with a lot of sketchy med spa practices, this place doesn't cut any corners when it comes to safety or quality.”
We're a full-spectrum dermatology practice in Chicago's South Loop, offering expert skin checks, medical treatments, and advanced cosmetic care tailored to your skin's unique needs.
Our Services
Medical Dermatology
Expert care for skin conditions affecting your health and comfort.
- Skin Cancer Screenings & Mole Checks
- Acne, Rosacea & Inflammatory Dermatitis
- Eczema & Psoriasis
- Fungal, Viral & Bacterial Infections
Cosmetic Dermatology
Personalized treatments to help you look and feel your best.
- Botox®, Fillers, & Wrinkle Reduction
- Hair Loss Evaluation & PRP
- Microneedling & Skin Rejuvenation
- Chemical Peels & Laser Treatments
- Laser Hair Removal
- HydraFacial
Surgical Dermatology
Safe, precise procedures from trusted professionals.
- Mole & Skin Tag Evaluation
- Biopsies for Accurate Diagnosis
- Referral when surgical removal is needed
What Our Patients Say
Over 1,000 5-Star Reviews
“She was extremely kind, friendly, intelligent, and a great listener. She let me explain my situation thoroughly, she explained everything clearly, and let me ask all my questions.”
“Dr. Rani is by far the best dermatologist I've ever seen. Her expertise and genuine care have made a tremendous difference in addressing my skin and hair concerns.”
“Dr. Rani is so quick and efficient. Her staff is friendly and welcoming. I came to her with a concern and she took care of it right away. I'll see her in 4-6 weeks time!”
“Advanced Dermatology is hands down my favorite place in Chicago! Dr. Rani is absolutely amazing — she does an incredible job with injections and makes you feel truly cared for.”
“My appointment was fast but not rushed. The staff were all amazing. Dr. Rani was knowledgeable and gave me a great skincare regimen. I have already recommended a friend.”
“I cannot say enough about Dr. Rani and the entire team at Advanced Dermatology. I've been living with HS for years and Dr. Rani completely changed that.”
“She is an outstanding dermatologist. She is both professional and personal in her care and delivery. She is incredibly kind and takes time to listen and answer questions.”
“Dr Rani and her office is a wonderful experience. I do the commute because I trust her and know she has my best interest at heart. The team is always so professional and friendly.”
“Dr Rani is experienced and knowledgeable, professional yet warm and personable. I choose Dr. Rani because she is trustworthy and skilled.”
Our approach is to evaluate and understand all aspects of your skin health.
This includes your genetics, your habits, your environment, and your changing needs. We then create a plan together that helps you get to your healthiest skin. Because healthy skin is beautiful skin.
Expert-Formulated Skincare by Advanced Dermatology
Discover our exclusive ADAM skincare line — curated in-house by our board-certified dermatologists using clinically proven ingredients to deliver real, visible results. These are the same products we trust for our patients — and for ourselves.
Our Providers
Meet the Team Behind Chicago's Leading Skin Care
Our board-certified dermatologists combine deep medical expertise with a patient-first approach to care.

Dr. Monica Rani, MD
Board-Certified Dermatologist | Medical Director

Dr. Stavonnie Patterson, MD
Board-Certified Dermatologist | Medical Expert

Sydney Freedman, PA-C
Physician Assistant | Dermatology Diplomate Fellow

Amaris Moreno, LE
Licensed Aesthetician | Advanced Skin Treatment Specialist
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