Skin Diseases & Conditions Treated by Dermatology Experts in Houston, TX

At Radiant Dermatology, we understand that healthy, radiant skin is essential for your overall well-being and confidence. That's why our team of experienced dermatologists is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for all your skin concerns. From common conditions like acne and eczema to more complex issues such as skin cancer and autoimmune disorders, we offer personalized treatment plans tailored to your unique needs.

With state-of-the-art facilities and advanced technologies, we strive to deliver the highest quality of care and achieve optimal results for our patients. Whether you're seeking medical, surgical, or aesthetic dermatology services, you can trust our expertise and commitment to helping you achieve healthier, happier skin. Schedule a consultation with us today and let us help you on your journey to radiant skin.

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We're passionate about helping you achieve your skin goals and enhancing your natural beauty. Our integrated approach combines medical dermatology, surgical dermatology, and aesthetics services to provide comprehensive care for all your skin concerns. Whether you're dealing with acne, eczema, skin cancer, or seeking cosmetic enhancements, our team of skilled dermatologists is here to help.

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Understanding Common Skin Conditions

Skin conditions can affect people of all ages and backgrounds, causing discomfort, embarrassment, and even health concerns. Dermatologists specialize in diagnosing and treating various skin conditions to help patients achieve healthier, clearer skin. Here are some of the most common skin conditions that we treat:

Acne Conglobata

A severe form of acne characterized by deep, inflammatory nodules and cysts that may lead to scarring.

Acne Keloidalis Nuchae

A chronic inflammatory condition resulting in the formation of keloid-like scars on the back of the neck.

Acne Rosacea

A chronic inflammatory skin condition affecting the face, characterized by facial redness, flushing, and sometimes small, pus-filled bumps.

Acne Vulgaris

The most common form of acne, characterized by whiteheads, blackheads, papules, pustules, nodules, and cysts.

Actinic Keratosis

Precancerous lesions caused by long-term exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or tanning beds.

Alopecia Areata

An autoimmune condition causing hair loss in small, round patches on the scalp or other parts of the body.

Androgenetic Alopecia

Commonly known as male or female pattern baldness, a hereditary condition causing gradual hair thinning and eventual hair loss.

Atopic Dermatitis

A chronic inflammatory skin condition characterized by dry, itchy, and inflamed patches of skin, often occurring in individuals with a personal or family history of allergies or asthma.

Basal Cell Carcinoma

The most common type of skin cancer, typically appearing as a pearly or waxy bump on the skin that may bleed or develop a crust.

Bullous Pemphigoid

An autoimmune disorder characterized by the formation of large, fluid-filled blisters on the skin and mucous membranes.

Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia

A type of scarring hair loss that begins at the crown of the scalp and gradually spreads outward.

Comedonal Acne

A type of acne characterized by the presence of comedones, including whiteheads and blackheads.

Contact Dermatitis

An inflammatory skin reaction caused by exposure to irritants or allergens, resulting in redness, itching, and sometimes blistering or peeling.

Dermatitis Unspecified

A general term used to describe inflammation of the skin, which can be caused by various factors such as allergic reactions, irritants, or genetics.

Eczema

Also known as atopic dermatitis, a chronic inflammatory skin condition characterized by dry, itchy, and inflamed patches of skin.

Female Pattern Alopecia

A type of hair loss in women characterized by thinning of the hair on the crown of the scalp.

Folliculitis

Inflammation of the hair follicles, often caused by bacterial or fungal infection, resulting in red, itchy bumps or pustules.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia

A type of scarring hair loss that affects the frontal hairline and eyebrows, typically seen in postmenopausal women.

Generalized Plaque Psoriasis

A chronic autoimmune condition characterized by raised, red plaques covered with silvery scales, typically occurring on the elbows, knees, scalp, and lower back.

Guttate Psoriasis

A type of psoriasis characterized by small, red, scaly spots that often appear suddenly, usually triggered by a bacterial or viral infection.

Herpes Simplex

A viral infection causing cold sores or fever blisters, typically occurring around the mouth or genitals.

Herpes Zoster (Shingles)

A viral infection caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus, resulting in a painful rash with fluid-filled blisters, typically occurring along a single dermatome.

Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)

A chronic inflammatory skin condition characterized by painful, recurrent abscesses and nodules in the groin, armpits, and other areas with apocrine sweat glands.

Hormonal Acne

Acne flare-ups triggered by hormonal changes, such as puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, or menopause.

Inflammatory Acne

Acne characterized by inflamed, red papules, pustules, nodules, and cysts, often leading to scarring.

Inverse Psoriasis

A type of psoriasis that affects skin folds, such as the armpits, groin, and under the breasts, causing smooth, red patches of skin.

Keratosis Pilaris

A common skin condition characterized by rough, small bumps on the skin, often resembling goosebumps or chicken skin.

Melanoma

The most serious type of skin cancer, arising from melanocytes, the pigment-producing cells in the skin.

Molluscum Contagiosum

A viral skin infection causing small, flesh-colored bumps with a central dimple, typically seen in children and sexually active adults.

Nail Psoriasis

Psoriasis affecting the nails, causing changes such as pitting, ridges, discoloration, and crumbling.

Nodulocystic Acne

Severe acne characterized by large, painful nodules and cysts deep within the skin, often leading to scarring.

Onycholysis

Separation of the nail from the nail bed, often caused by trauma, infection, or underlying skin conditions.

Onychomycosis

Fungal infection of the nails, typically causing thickened, discolored, and brittle nails.

Palmoplantar Psoriasis

Psoriasis affecting the palms of the hands and soles of the feet, causing red, scaly patches and painful fissures.

Paronychia

Infection of the skin around the nails, typically caused by bacteria or fungi, resulting in redness, swelling, and pain.

Rosacea

A chronic inflammatory skin condition affecting the face, characterized by facial redness, flushing, and sometimes small, pus-filled bumps.

Scabies

A contagious skin infestation caused by the human itch mite, resulting in intense itching and a rash with small, red bumps and burrows.

Shingles

A viral infection caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus, resulting in a painful rash with fluid-filled blisters, typically occurring along a single dermatome.

Squamous Cell Carcinoma

A type of skin cancer that often appears as a firm, red bump or scaly patch on the skin, typically arising from sun-damaged skin.

Tinea Versicolor

A fungal skin infection causing patches of discolored skin that may be lighter or darker than the surrounding skin.

Traction Alopecia

Hair loss caused by repetitive pulling or tension on the hair follicles, often due to tight hairstyles or hair grooming practices.

Vitiligo

A skin condition characterized by the loss of pigment in patches of skin, resulting in white or depigmented areas.

This list covers a wide range of skin conditions, but it's important to note that there are many other dermatologic conditions not listed here. If you have concerns about your skin health, consult with a dermatologist for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

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