Nearby Cities

Lake Charles (19.57 mi)
Sulphur (19.91 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

70601 (4) (19.75 mi)
70665 (2) (19.91 mi)
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  • Maureen Olivier, MD 140 Points

    Maureen Olivier, MD

    Dermatolagy Clinic of Southwest Louisiana
    Distance: 19.57 mi
    1920 W. Sale rd.
    Lake Charles, LA 70605
  • Michael Cormier, MD 120 Points

    Michael Cormier, MD

    Dermatology Clinic
    Distance: 19.57 mi
    1601 Foster St
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • John Stubblefield, MD 120 Points

    John Stubblefield, MD

    Distance: 19.57 mi
    730 E Bayou Pines Dr Ste B
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • 100 Points

    Fast Pace Dermatology

    Distance: 19.57 mi
    2640 Country Club Rd
    Suite 400
    Lake Charles, LA 70605
  • Brian Ford, MD 100 Points

    Brian Ford, MD

    Distance: 19.57 mi
    1700 Engleside St
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Shondra L Smith, MD

    Shondra L Smith, MD

    Distance: 19.57 mi
    1800 RYAN ST STE 106
    LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
  • 100 Points

    Fast Pace Dermatology

    Distance: 19.92 mi
    3439 Highway 1256
    Sulphur, LA 70665

Nearby Cities

Lake Charles (19.57 mi)
Sulphur (19.91 mi)

Dermatologist Info

Dermatologist Summary:
A Dermatologist specializes in skin care, hair and nail treatments. A dermatologist is concerned with maintaining healthy skin, nails and hair as well as diagnosing and treating skin conditions and diseases that can be treated with dermatology. They also correct disfigurements, blemishes and scars. You might see a dermatologist for acne, or see a dermatologist for dermatitis.

Education and training: To become a dermatologist, 4 years of medical school is required as well as a 1 year residency in dermatology training. If the student wishes to specialize in a certain area, another 3 years of training is required. You might see a dermatologist for acne, or see a dermatologist for dermatitis.


Dermatologist FAQs:
What is a

Dermatologist

?
A Dermatologist is a physician that specializes in skin, hair and nail care.

When should I see a Dermatologist?
You can see a Dermatologist for acne, dermatitis, psoriasis, scars, warts or skin cancer. You can see a cosmetic Dermatologist for cosmetic surgery.

What is a Dermatopathologist?
A Dermatopathologist is a specialized Dermatologist who focuses in skin diseases. You can also see a regular Dermatologist for treatment of skin diseases.

What are some sub specialties of dermatology?
Dermatologists may choose to specialize in treating children, treating degenerative diseases, cancer or cosmetic dermatology.

What are some common skin diseases?
Some common skin diseases are cancer, lesions, herpes, warts and various infections.

What are some common skin conditions?
Some common skin conditions are acne, rosacea, psoriasis, blisters, sunburn, eczema, hives, wrinkles and birthmarks.

When is skin surgery needed?
Skin surgery is performed to prevent or control diseases of the skin such as melanoma and other skin cancers, to diagnose diseases and conditions through biopsies, and to improve skin appearance.

How do I find a Dermatologist in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate a Dermatologist in your state. Select Dermatologist from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate a Dermatologist in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need an Dermatologist in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Dermatologists in your city and state.


Dermatologist Related Terms:
skin care, nail care, hair care, acne, dermatitis, cosmetic surgery, psoriasis, scars, skin cancer, skin diseases, warts, dermatologist