Nearby Cities

Auburn (6.45 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

36801 (2) (0.47 mi)
36830 (3) (6.44 mi)
31904 (3) (24.86 mi)
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  • John Stewart, MD
    340 Points

    John Stewart, MD

    121 N. 20th Street
    Building 25
    Opelika, AL 36801
  • John Stewart Jr, MD 100 Points

    John Stewart Jr, MD

    121 N 20th St
    Opelika, AL 36801
  • Robert Calcote, MD 530 Points

    Robert Calcote, MD

    Dermatology
    Distance: 6.45 mi
    1543 Professional Pkwy
    Auburn, AL 36830
  • Rona Holmes, MD
    300 Points

    Rona Holmes, MD

    Distance: 6.45 mi
    2172 Moores Mill Road
    Auburn, AL 36830
  • Thomas Steinberg, MD 120 Points

    Thomas Steinberg, MD

    Advanced Dermatology Ctr
    Distance: 26.08 mi
    2300 Manchester Expy
    Columbus, GA 31904
  • William Paull, MD 100 Points

    William Paull, MD

    Columbus Clinic Pc
    Distance: 26.08 mi
    2000 10th Ave Ste 410
    Columbus, GA 31901
  • Lloyd Sampson, MD 100 Points

    Lloyd Sampson, MD

    Distance: 26.08 mi
    1406 3rd Ave
    Columbus, GA 31901
  • 100 Points

    Skin Cancer Specialists, P.C. & Aesthetic Center

    Distance: 26.08 mi
    1150 Brookstone Centre Parkway
    Columbus, GA 31904
  • George Skipworth, MD 100 Points

    George Skipworth, MD

    Distance: 26.08 mi
    1915 7th Ave
    Columbus, GA 31901

Nearby Cities

Auburn (6.45 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