Dermatology

Dermatology is a medical field focused on the skin. The practice of dermatology comprises the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases pertaining to the skin, hair, and nails. It is a particular specialty that focuses on surgical and medical methods while also putting a focus on cosmetic procedures and techniques. When seeking out a skilled dermatologist in Baton Rouge, one can find some of the best at the Baton Rouge Clinic.

Benefits of Healthy Skin

The skin is our largest organ, so seeking out a dermatologist that can provide you with the care you need for healthy skin is crucial. The skin is the brain’s sensory connection to the outside world. With every input of temperature, UV rays, chemicals, or germs, nerves in the skin send messages to our brains that keep us in balance.

With such a big job, the skin can sometimes break down in the face of such incursions. This is why it’s important to check in routinely with your local Baton Rouge dermatology experts. Our dermatologists don’t just take care of you when you have an affliction; they can help prevent skin diseases through regular screenings.

Dermatology at Perkins- 7373 Perkins Road

Dermatology in Zachary- 4727 West Park Dr., Suite B

From Pediatrics to Adults, Our Dermatologists Cover All Skin Conditions

Whether it’s a new rash or a mole you want to assess, our doctors can help you find the proper diagnosis and treatment. Finding an accurate plan for your specific situation is all about customization. We cover all skin ailments, including the following specifics:

Acne
Cysts
Eczema
Loss of pigment (Vitiligo)
Moles
Nail Diseases and Infection
Psoriasis
Shingles
Skin Cancer
Skin Discolorations including Melasma and Sun Spots
Scalp Diseases
Skin Growths
Skin Infections
Skin Tags
Warts

Cosmetic Considerations

Perhaps you feel it’s time to get rid of some unwanted hair, or maybe those wrinkles need to go. From getting rid of birthmarks to removing unsightly moles, our aesthetic and cosmetic dermatology experts can have your skin looking young and vibrant. With the latest laser treatments, peels, and other technologies, our team can work with you to treat scarring, stretch marks, age spots, sun-damaged skin, and much more. See our aesthetic and cosmetic dermatology page to learn more.

The Expertise You Deserve

Our dermatology physicians are board-certified practitioners that are ranked highly in the state of Louisiana. With our collective experience, knowledge, and access to the latest technology, our team can offer you the highest level of care available in greater Baton Rouge. Whether you need a screening, immediate attention on a skin problem, or simply have questions, contact us today or schedule an appointment online.

One of our Dermatologists has been chosen as a Finalist for Baton Rouge Parents Magazine’s Family Favorite Dermatologist for 2019! The awards are held annually through Baton Rouge Parents Magazine, and all nominations are submitted by readers around the Baton Rouge area. Thank you to all who participated!

Dermatology Physicians

Jeffrey E. Frederic, MD, FAAD

Dermatology

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