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Dermatology care at SLMA

Medical Specialty

Dermatology Care in South Louisiana

Dermatology treats conditions affecting the skin, hair and nails, from rashes and acne to skin cancer concerns.

Reasons to visit

When Should I See a Dermatologist?

These are the reasons patients most often come to SLMA for this care. If something here sounds like you, request an appointment and our team will help.

  • Changing moles

  • Persistent rash

  • Acne

  • Itching

  • Skin growths

  • Hair or nail changes

  • History of skin cancer

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Conditions We Treat

What we provide

Dermatology Services & Treatments

  • Skin exams

  • Rash evaluation

  • Acne treatment

  • Biopsy coordination

  • Medication management

  • Skin cancer screening

  • Cosmetic or procedural dermatology when available

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Meet Our Specialists

Your first visit

What to Expect at Your First Dermatology Visit

The visit typically includes a review of skin concerns, focused or full-Body skin exam, diagnosis discussion and treatment plan.

What to Bring

  • Photo ID
  • Your insurance card
  • A list of the medications and supplements you take
  • Previous medical records related to your visit
  • Recent test results or imaging, if you have copies
  • Your referral, if your insurance plan or provider requires one

Where to be seen

Where You Can Receive Dermatology Care

Chabert is derived from provider location tags; the Houma Enterprise Drive clinics and Morgan City use a set specialty list that still needs client confirmation.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I see a Dermatology specialist?

You should consider seeing a Dermatology specialist if you have symptoms, concerns, or a diagnosis related to dermatology care and need expert evaluation or treatment.

Do I need a referral for Dermatology services?

Referral requirements vary by insurance plan and provider. Contact our office to verify whether a referral is needed before scheduling.

What can I expect during my first Dermatology appointment?

Your provider will review your medical history, discuss your symptoms, perform any necessary evaluations, and recommend a personalized treatment plan.

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    Skin Cancer and Mole Checks

    Learn the symptoms, causes, testing and treatment options for skin cancer and mole checks, and find SLMA providers in Houma, Thibodaux and South Louisiana who can help.

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  • Behavioral Health, Skin, Children & Everyday Care

    Eczema, Rashes and Acne

    Learn the symptoms, causes, testing and treatment options for eczema, rashes and acne, and find SLMA providers in Houma, Thibodaux and South Louisiana who can help.

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  • Behavioral Health, Skin, Children & Everyday Care

    Hair Loss

    Learn the symptoms, causes, testing and treatment options for hair loss, and find SLMA providers in Houma, Thibodaux and South Louisiana who can help.

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  • Heart, Blood & Circulation

    Allergic Reactions and Anaphylaxis

    Learn the symptoms, causes, testing and treatment options for allergic reactions and anaphylaxis, and find SLMA providers in Houma, Thibodaux and South Louisiana who can help.

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  • Brain, Bones & Joints

    Lupus and Autoimmune Disease

    Learn the symptoms, causes, testing and treatment options for lupus and autoimmune disease, and find SLMA providers in Houma, Thibodaux and South Louisiana who can help.

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Dermatology News & Articles

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Why patients choose SLMA

  • Local access through SLMA's South Louisiana care network
  • Board-Certified providers and advanced practitioners
  • Coordination across primary care, specialty care and hospital-Based services
  • A patient-Centered approach supported by SLMA's quality and teaching mission.

Need Help With a skin concern?

Schedule your visit online with an SLMA provider, or call the clinic and our team will help you find the right care.

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