our practice
- W. Trent Massengale, MD
- Tom Meek, Jr., M.D.
- Harry Burglass, Jr., M.D.
- G. William Poche, M.D.
- Amie Shannon, M.D.
- Mary Dobson, M.D.
- Lori Byrd, M.D.
- Ann Zedlitz, M.D.
contact information
- The Dermatology Clinic patient education library
- 5326 O Donovan Dr
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808
- Tel: 225-769-7546
- Fax: 225-769-0471
- Map
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Health Topics:
Health Education Index
A
- Acanthosis Nigricans
- Acne Basics
- Acne in Teenagers
- Acne Medications: Non-Prescription
- Acne Medications: Prescription
- Acne Medicine Tips
- Acne Myths
- Acne Scars
- Acne Skin Care
- Acne Treatments
- Actinic Keratosis (AK)
- Aging Skin Animation
- Aging Skin Basics
- Albinism
- Allergies: Controlling Indoor Allergies
- Alopecia Areata
- Alopecia: Cicatricial (Scarring)
- Angioma: Cherry
- Angioma: Spider
- Antibiotics for Acne
- Arthritis: Psoriatic
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) Basics
- Atopic Dermatitis and Moisturizers
- Atopic Dermatitis Skin Care
- Azathioprine (Imuran)
B
- Bed Bugs
- Behcet's Syndrome
- Benzoyl Peroxide (Benzac, Clearasil, Proactiv)
- Biologics for Psoriasis
- Boils and Carbuncles
- Botulinum Toxin Cosmetic
- Botulinum Toxin: Hyperhidrosis
- Brown Spots
- Bullous Pemphigoid
- Burns (to the skin)
C
- Calcineurin Inhibitors
- Candidiasis: Oral (Thrush)
- Canker Sores (Aphthous Ulcers)
- Cellulitis
- Chemical Peels
- Chickenpox
- Clinical Research
- Clobetasol Topical
- Coal Tar - Topical
- Contact Dermatitis
- Cryotherapy (Liquid Nitrogen)
- Curettage and Cautery
- Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma (CTCL)
- Cyclosporine for Psoriasis
- Cyst, Epidermoid (Sebaceous)
D
- Dandruff
- Decubitus Ulcers (Bed Sores)
- Dermabrasion
- Dermal Fillers (Soft Tissue Augmentation)
- Dermatitis, Hand
- Dermatofibroma
- Diaper Dermatitis
- Dry Skin (Xerosis)
- Dyshidrotic Eczema (Pompholyx)
E
- Eczema (Dermatitis)
- Eczema Treatment
- Epidermolysis Bullosa
- Erythema Infectiosum (Fifth Disease)
- Erythema Multiforme Minor
- Erythema Nodosum
- Erythrasma
F
- Facial Flushing
- Facial Skin Rejuvenation
- Fixed Drug Eruption
- Folliculitis
- Freckles (Ephilides)
- Fungal Nail Infection (Onychomycosis)
- Fungal Skin Infections (tinea, ringworm)
G
H
- Hair Excess (Unwanted Facial Hair)
- Hair Loss (Balding)
- Hair Loss: Female
- Hair Loss: Male
- Head Lice
- Hemangiomas
- Herpes: Genital
- Herpes: Oral and Skin
- Hives (Urticaria)
- Hyperpigmentation, Post-Inflammatory (PIH)
I
- Ichthyosis Vulgaris
- Impetigo
- Indoor Tanning Risks
- Intertrigo
- IPL (Intense Pulsed Light)
- iPLEDGE Program
- Itching
J
K
L
- Laser and Light Treatments for Rosacea
- Laser Hair Removal
- Laser Resurfacing
- Laser: Fractional
- Lasers for Psoriasis
- Lasers: For Skin
- Latisse® (bimatropost ophthalmic solution)
- Lentigines (Age Spots, Liver Spots)
- Lichen Planus
- Lichen Sclerosus
- Lichen Simplex Chronicus (Neurodermatitis)
- Lipoma
- Lupus: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
- Lyme Disease
M
- Medication Rebates for Dermatology Treatments
- Medication Refills
- Melasma
- Methotrexate for Psoriasis
- Microdermabrasion
- Minocycline for Acne
- Mohs Surgery Animation
- Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer
- Moisturizers
- Moles (Nevi)
- Morphea
- MRSA (Methicillin-Resistant Staph. Aureus)
N
- Non-Surgical Cosmetic Procedures
- Non-Surgical Eye Lifts
- Non-Surgical Face Lifts
- Non-Surgical Lip Enhancement
- Non-Surgical Neck Lifts
- Non-Surgical Nose Jobs
- Nummular Eczema
O
P
- Patch Testing for Skin Allergies
- Pediculosis (body lice)
- Pemphigus
- Perioral Dermatitis
- Phototherapy - Home
- Phototherapy for Psoriasis
- Pityriasis Alba
- Pityriasis Rosea
- Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine)
- Poison Ivy, Oak and Sumac
- Port Wine Stain
- Psoriasis Basics
- Psoriasis Severity
- Psoriasis Treatment
- Psoriasis: Erythrodermic
- Psoriasis: Guttate
- Psoriasis: Inverse
- Psoriasis: Plaque
- Psoriasis: Pustular
- Psoriasis: Scalp
- Psoriasis: Skin Care and Management
- Pyogenic Granuloma
R
- Radiesse
- Restylane
- Rosacea and Cosmetics
- Rosacea Basics
- Rosacea Diary
- Rosacea Research
- Rosacea Skin Care
- Rosacea Subtype 1 (Facial Redness)
- Rosacea Subtype 2 (Bumps and Pimples)
- Rosacea Subtype 3 (Enlargement of the Nose)
- Rosacea Subtype 4 (Ocular Rosacea)
- Rosacea Treatment
- Rosacea: Tips for Keeping It Under Control
S
- Scabies
- Scar
- Scleroderma
- Sebaceous Hyperplasia
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Shingles (Zoster)
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Cancer Basics
- Skin Cancer, Basal Cell
- Skin Cancer, Melanoma
- Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell
- Skin Cancer: Squamous Cell in Situ
- Skin Care
- Skin Self Exam Animation
- Skin Self Examination
- Skin, Normal
- Skin: Sensitive
- SkinSavvy Blog (Nelson Lee Novick M.D.)
- Spider Veins
- Staphylococcus (Staph aureus)
- Stelara (ustekinumab) for Psoriasis
- Strep (Group A Streptococcus, GAS)
- Sun Protection
- Sunburn
- Sunscreens
- Swimmer's Itch
T
- Tattoo Removal
- Tinea Versicolor
- Tissue Tightening
- Topical 5-FU (5-Fluorouracil)
- Tretinoin (Retin A Micro, Renova)
- Tri-Luma Cream