Skin Diseases
Rash, Allergies, Sunburn, Psoriasis, Fungus, Shingles, Insect Bites And Stings, Measles, Chickenpox, Warts, Poison Ivy, Contact Dermatitis.
At Durant Medical Clinic, we are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of various skin diseases, which can affect patients of all ages and significantly impact their quality of life. Common skin diseases include eczema, psoriasis, acne, rosacea, and skin infections, as well as more serious conditions like skin cancer. Each of these conditions can cause discomfort, emotional distress, and, in some cases, lead to more severe health issues if not properly managed.
Our approach to treating skin diseases begins with a comprehensive evaluation, including a detailed patient history, physical examination, and, when necessary, diagnostic tests such as skin biopsies, blood tests, and allergy testing. This thorough assessment allows our team to accurately diagnose the condition and understand its severity and impact on the patient's life.
Treatment plans at Durant Medical Clinic are personalized to meet the unique needs of each patient. For conditions like eczema and psoriasis, treatment may include topical corticosteroids, moisturizers, and phototherapy. Patients with acne might benefit from topical or oral medications, including retinoids and antibiotics, as well as guidance on proper skincare routines. For skin infections, appropriate antimicrobial treatments are prescribed based on the type and severity of the infection.
In cases of skin cancer, early detection and treatment are crucial. Our clinic offers skin cancer screenings and, if necessary, surgical interventions to remove cancerous lesions. We also provide education on preventive measures, such as sun protection and regular skin checks, to help patients reduce their risk of developing skin cancer.
At Durant Medical Clinic, we believe in a holistic approach to managing skin diseases, combining medical treatments with patient education and lifestyle advice. Our goal is to not only treat the symptoms but also address the underlying causes and promote long-term skin health. We are committed to offering compassionate, evidence-based care to help our patients achieve healthy, radiant skin and improve their overall well-being.
