Louisville Dermatology: Dixie Hwy

Accutane Treatment is a medical therapy for severe acne that uses a powerful oral vitamin A derivative (isotretinoin). It requires a doctor’s prescription, regular blood tests, strict contraception, and monitoring for side effects during several months of treatment.

Acne is a skin condition where hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells, causing pimples, blackheads, and sometimes red, inflamed spots. Treatments include cleansing, topical meds, and guidance from a dermatologist for persistent cases.

Acne Scars is a skin treatment service that improves the appearance of scars left by acne. It may include methods like resurfacing, fillers, or procedures to reduce texture and color differences, typically done in sessions with a clinician.

Acne Treatment is a skincare service that helps clear pimples, blackheads, and redness. It usually includes cleansing, exfoliation, extractions, topical medications, and guidance on daily routines to prevent breakouts and improve skin tone.

Annual Skin Screening is a yearly check by a clinician to look for skin changes or signs of skin cancer. A quick exam covers the whole body and may include magnification, mole mapping, and advice on skin protection and follow-up if anything looks unusual.

Anti-inflammatory Medication & Treatment helps reduce swelling, pain, and redness from conditions like injuries or arthritis. It involves medicines such as NSAIDs or corticosteroids, plus guidance on dosage, possible side effects, and combining therapies like rest, ice, and lifestyle changes.

Antibiotics are medicines that treat bacterial infections by killing bacteria or stopping their growth, helping your body fight infection. They’re taken as pills, liquids, or drops for a prescribed course, and should be used exactly as directed by a clinician.

Biologic Injections Treatment uses targeted medications made from living cells to reduce inflammation and relieve symptoms. A clinician administers injections into the body (often the joints or skin) to modulate the immune system and promote healing, with regular monitoring.

Botox injections are a cosmetic treatment that uses purified protein to relax facial muscles, reducing wrinkles. A clinician injects small amounts under the skin, typically with a fine needle, and results appear after a few days, lasting several months.

Canthacur Treatment is a quick, in-office procedure that relieves ear discomfort by applying a medicated solution directly inside the ear to smooth and treat irritated ear canal skin, often for itching and redness.

Corticosteroids Treatments are medical therapies using steroid medications to reduce inflammation and swelling. They can be taken as pills, injections, inhalers, or topicals, prescribed for conditions like asthma, arthritis, allergies, or skin issues, for short or long-term relief.

Cyclosporine Treatments use a prescription medicine to lower immune activity, often to prevent organ rejection or treat autoimmune conditions. It involves taking daily pills or liquid, with regular blood tests and doctor follow-ups to monitor side effects and effectiveness.

Dermatology Consultation is a visit with a skin doctor to examine skin, hair, and nails, diagnose conditions, discuss treatment options, and plan a skincare routine or follow-up care tailored to your needs.

Dupixent Treatments are prescription shots that help reduce inflammation in certain skin and immune conditions. They’re given by a healthcare provider and may require regular injections and monitoring to manage symptoms and prevent flare-ups.

Eczema is a skin condition causing itchy, red, and inflamed patches. It involves gentle skincare, moisturizing, and avoiding irritants; treatment may include creams, medicines, and lifestyle changes to reduce flare-ups and keep skin calm.

Excision is a surgical procedure to remove diseased or unwanted tissue from the body, such as a tumor or scar, using a precise cut. It may involve imaging guidance, anesthesia, and follow-up care to ensure healing and monitor for complications.

Fine Lines and Wrinkles is a skincare service that reduces the appearance of small facial lines using gentle treatments, creams, or procedures. It aims to smooth skin texture, hydrate, and boost confidence with non-invasive options.

Full-Body Skin Exams are a medical check to look over all of your skin for any new or changing moles or spots. A clinician visually examines every area, may measure lesions, and may use tools to spot concerns early.

Genital warts are a common sexually transmitted infection caused by certain HPV types. They appear as small bumps or cauliflower-like growths on the genitals, often painless. Diagnosis is by inspection or tests, and treatment aims to remove warts and manage symptoms, not cures HPV.

Hidradenitis suppurativa is a skin condition where painful, swollen lumps form under the skin, often in folds like the armpits or groin. It can cause sores, drainage, and scarring, and may flare up periodically requiring medical care and treatment to reduce symptoms.

Hyperpigmentation is a skin condition where patches become darker than surrounding areas due to increased melanin. The service involves assessment, treatment options like creams, lasers, or light therapies, and skincare guidance to even out skin tone.

Intralesional Injection Treatments involve delivering medicine directly into a skin lesion using a tiny needle to treat conditions like warts, acne scars, or keloids. It targets the problem site for faster, local effect with minimal system-wide impact.

Liquid Nitrogen Cryotherapy Treatments involve applying extremely cold nitrogen to small areas of skin or tissue to destroy damaged cells or growths, prompting the body to heal. It’s quick, with a mild sting and short recovery time, usually done in a clinic.

Medical Specialty Services provides expert care for specific body systems or conditions, offered by specialists who diagnose, treat, and manage complex health issues, often using advanced tests, procedures, and coordinated care.

Melasma is a skin condition causing dark, blotchy patches on sun-exposed areas like the face. It involves hormonal changes or sun exposure and is treated with sun protection, topical lightening creams, and sometimes dermatology procedures, depending on severity.

Mohs surgery is a precise skin cancer procedure where a doctor removes cancer layer by layer, examining each margin under a microscope until no cancer remains, preserving as much healthy tissue as possible and typically resulting in a high cure rate with minimal scarring.

Mole treatment and skin cancer screening is a medical check to examine moles for signs of skin cancer and remove or treat suspicious moles or lesions if needed, using gentle procedures and safety precautions during a short, focused visit.

Moles Treatment is a medical service to assess skin moles for safety and remove or treat them when needed. It involves checking for changes, diagnosing any concerns, and using methods like surgical removal, shaving, or laser/chemical treatments as advised by a clinician.

Molluscum contagiosum is a mild skin infection caused by a virus. It appears as small, dome-shaped bumps that may itch or be tender. It spreads through skin contact or shared items and usually heals on its own over months to years, sometimes with treatment to reduce spread.

Oral and Topical Medications Treatments are medication options taken by mouth or applied to the skin to treat health conditions, including dosing, schedules, possible side effects, and how to use them safely under a clinician’s guidance.

Otezla Treatments are prescription medicine sessions using the drug apremilast to treat inflammatory skin and joint conditions, aiming to reduce redness, itching, and swelling. It involves taking daily tablets as prescribed and monitoring for side effects.

Psoriasis Treatment is a medical service that helps reduce itching, redness, and scales on the skin. It involves dermatologist-guided options like topical creams, light therapy, and medicines to manage flares and keep skin clearer over time.

Rash is a straightforward service that helps identify and describe skin irritations. It involves guiding you through common causes, symptoms, and practical care steps, including when to seek medical advice, using clear, simple language.

Rosacea Treatment is care for facial redness, bumps, and flushing. It usually includes a dermatologist visit, skincare routines, and medicines or light/laser therapies to reduce symptoms and prevent flare-ups.

Seborrheic Dermatitis is a common skin condition that causes red, flaky, itchy patches, usually on the scalp, face, or chest. It involves inflammation and oily skin, often managed with gentle cleansing and medicated shampoos or creams prescribed by a doctor.

A skin biopsy is a quick procedure that removes a small skin sample for examination under a microscope to diagnose skin problems. A clinician may numb the area, take a tiny punch or shave of skin, and the site heals with a bandage.

Skin Cancer Treatment is medical care to remove or destroy skin cancer cells and prevent spread. It involves exams, diagnosis, and options like surgery, radiation, topical medicines, or targeted therapies tailored to the type and stage of cancer.

Skin Problem is a service that helps diagnose and treat common skin issues like acne, rashes, or irritation, offering guidance, quick assessments, skincare tips, and referrals to specialists when needed.

SkinCeuticals is a skincare service offering dermatologist-backed products and treatments focused on improving skin health, using targeted serums, sunscreens, and professional skin care routines tailored to individual concerns such as aging, discoloration, and protection.

Skincare is the routine of keeping your skin clean, hydrated, and protected. It involves cleansing, moisturizing, and sometimes exfoliating or applying sunscreen to maintain healthy, balanced skin daily.

Surgical Removal Excision is a procedure where a doctor cuts out a specific tissue or growth, then stitches the area. It’s done under local or general anesthesia and aims to remove the target tissue with clean margins to prevent recurrence.

Topical Chemotherapy Treatments are creams or gels with anti-cancer drugs applied directly to the skin or affected area to kill cancer cells, relieve symptoms, and slow growth. It involves applying the medicated product as prescribed, usually daily for weeks.

Tretinoin Cream Treatment for Acne & Sun Damage is a prescription cream that helps reduce acne and smooth skin by speeding up skin turnover and fading damage over time, applied once daily as directed with Sunscreen protection during the day.

Warts treatment helps remove noncancerous skin growths caused by a virus. It usually involves doctor-administered cryotherapy, laser, or chemical solutions, plus at-home care and follow-up to prevent recurrence and soothe the treated area.