Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Institute P.A.

Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Institute P.A. ADCI & AST provides expert medical and cosmetic dermatology care in a welcoming, patient-focused environment. Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Insititute, P.A.

From skin cancer screenings and acne treatments to medical grade skincare, our team is committed to helping you love the skin you’re in. is a comprehensive dermatology, cosmetic, and dermatological surgery clinic founded by board certified dermatologist, M. Elizabeth Briden, MD in 1997. Medical dermatology appointments for patients of all ages may be scheduled in Edina, Shakopee or Waconia. Cosmet

ic services are offered at the Edina location. We offer personalized service in selecting cosmeceutical skin care products, hand selected by M. Elizabeth Briden, MD, Medical Director.

Not all acne is the same — and neither is treatment. From blackheads to cystic breakouts, understanding what type of acn...
06/08/2026

Not all acne is the same — and neither is treatment. From blackheads to cystic breakouts, understanding what type of acne you have is the first step toward clearer skin. Save this guide for later ✨

Meet Sarah! She does so much more than the business office and wears many hats around here and we appreciate her soooo m...
06/06/2026

Meet Sarah!

She does so much more than the business office and wears many hats around here and we appreciate her soooo much!

☀️ Summer is here!Ditch the razor and enjoy smoother skin longer! Get 20% off laser hair removal all June. Start now for...
06/05/2026

☀️ Summer is here!
Ditch the razor and enjoy smoother skin longer! Get 20% off laser hair removal all June. Start now for bare legs all season long ✨

✨ June Specials are HERE ✨Stock up on your skincare favorites and receive exclusive gifts with qualifying purchases from...
05/31/2026

✨ June Specials are HERE ✨

Stock up on your skincare favorites and receive exclusive gifts with qualifying purchases from Neostrata, SkinCeuticals, and Revision Skincare 🌸

Healthy skin blooms with consistency, and a little bonus never hurts 😉

Stop into AST this June before these gifts are gone!

While supplies last.

We want to tailor our blog to your interests! What do you want to know more about or get product recommendations for? Ch...
05/30/2026

We want to tailor our blog to your interests! What do you want to know more about or get product recommendations for? Chemical vs physical sunscreen? UV lamps at the nail salon? When to start full body skin exams? Ask away!

That “pimple” that’s been there for months? The flaky spot you keep picking off? The mole that suddenly changed? Your sk...
05/29/2026

That “pimple” that’s been there for months? The flaky spot you keep picking off? The mole that suddenly changed?

Your skin gives clues, don’t ignore them. Swipe through to learn common warning signs of skin cancers and precancers, because catching things early matters.

Not all dark spots are the same 👀Sun spots, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), and melasma all have different ca...
05/26/2026

Not all dark spots are the same 👀

Sun spots, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), and melasma all have different causes — which means they require different treatment approaches, too.

The most important step for preventing and treating pigmentation? Daily SPF ☀️🧴

Save this post for your next skincare deep dive ✨

Call 952-915-6000 to get that stubborn spot to fade!

You asked, we’re answering!
05/22/2026

You asked, we’re answering!

Not everything you hear online about skincare is true 👀✨You can’t permanently shrink pores, oily skin still needs moistu...
05/19/2026

Not everything you hear online about skincare is true 👀✨

You can’t permanently shrink pores, oily skin still needs moisturizer, “natural” doesn’t always mean safer, and expensive products aren’t automatically better.

Healthy skin comes down to consistency:
✔️ Gentle cleansing
✔️ Moisturizer
✔️ Daily SPF
✔️ Evidence-based ingredients over trends

Call 952-915-6000 to schedule and build a routine that works for your skin!

Brighten your eyes with the Perk Eye Treatment add-on to ANY Hydrafacial purchased this May.
05/15/2026

Brighten your eyes with the Perk Eye Treatment add-on to ANY Hydrafacial purchased this May.

Address

6525 Barrie Road
Edina, MN
55435

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+19529156000

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